PART 1 : Draw the nephron and label all its parts, be sure toinclude associated vasculature.
PART 2: Also indicate the following:
Indicate in your drawing, above, the major substances resorbedor secreted along each part of the nephron (YOU MUST INCLUDE, ATMINIMUM: SODIUM, WATER, CALCIUM, GLUCOSE, POTASSIUM, CHLORIDE,BICARBONATE, PROTONS)
Indicate (either in your drawing or as text, below) the hormonesthat regulate tubular reabsorption, also indicate their action andthe site of action (target)
PART 3:
Define Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)
If a patient has renal artery stenosis (narrowing of the renalartery) due to atherosclerosis, what is the impact of this on GFR?Specifically, be sure to discuss the impact on the afferent and/orefferent arterioles as well as effects on hydrostatic and/oroncotic pressure.
