Mechanisms of Urine Concentration and Dilution in Mammals |
Contents
Chapter | 1 |
Osmotic Pressure Gradient in the Kidney | 35 |
Chemical Elaboration of the Urine | 45 |
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active transport adult amiloride amount antidiuretic hormone Aplodontia artery ascending limb Berliner biol blood flow capillaries cells collecting ducts collecting tubes convoluted tubule cortex countercurrent system cyclic Deetjen descending Dicker diffusion dilution distal tubule disulphide diuretic excretion filtration rate fluid frog function Giebisch glomerular filtration glomerular filtration rate glomeruli Gottschalk hairpin countercurrent hamster hyaluronidase hypertonic hypotonic increase injected iso-osmotic kidney Lassiter loop of Henle lumen m-osmole/l mammalian mammals mechanism medullary membrane metabolism micropuncture ml./min Mylle NaCl nephron neurohypophysial new-born rats O'Dell Orloff osmolality osmolar osmolar concentration osmotic diuresis osmotic gradient osmotic pressure oxygen oxytocin papilla Pehling perfused Pfeiffer Physiol Physiology plasma potassium proximal tubule rabbit reabsorbed renal medulla Rumrich Schmidt-Nielsen Schnermann Schwartz single effect Smith sodium chloride sodium reabsorption solution thin ascending Thurau tion tissue toad bladder tubular Ullrich urea urinary urine urine concentration urine flow vasa recta vasopressin Walker water diuresis Windhager Wirz