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Urinary System
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Comparing Excretion of Different Organisms http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iG6Dd3CO ug4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iG6Dd3CO ug4
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Comparing Excretion of Different Organisms
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ComponentsComponents
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Kidney
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Nephron
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Function of Nephron
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Filtration Blood enters nephron through afferent arteriole High blood pressure allows solutes in blood to pass through glomerulus and into Bowman’s capsule SoluteGlomerulusBowman’s capsule WaterYY NaClYY GlucoseYY Amino acidsYY H+ ionsYY Plasma proteinsYN ErythrocytesYN PlateletsYN
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Reabsorption Active transport Passive transport
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Secretion
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Adaptations
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Unique Feature Conservation of water is sufficient that the animal does not need to drink water – Obtains enough water as a product of respiration Kangaroo Rat
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Effects of ADH
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Regulating Blood Pressure
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Effects of Renin (enzyme)
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Kidney Stones
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Diabetes Mellitus
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Diabetes Insipidus
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Nephritis (Bright’s Disease) Inflammation of the kidney
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Quick Review
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Review Questions Pg.348 #1-4 Pg.352 #1-6
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