Renal Function

3. The polyuria associated with diabetes _____ is caused by the presence of excess glucose in the urine.
6. Cluster of capillaries involved in filtration.
7. Causes the kidneys to keep sodium and water.
9. The type of nephron responsible for renal concentration.
11. Water reabsorption driven by solute concentration.
14. The Glomerular filtration rate is described as a ______ ultrafiltrate of plasma.
15. If ammonia is not produced by the distal convoluted tubule, the urine pH will be?
16. Tubule where most reabsorption occurs.
18. Passive movement of substances across membranes.
19. During the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system activation, what gland releases antidiuretic hormone (ADH)?

1. The total ____ blood flow is approximately 1200 mL/min.
2. The function of the _____ capillary is for secretion.
4. Ion secreted to regulate blood pH.
5. Ion actively transported during reabsorption.
8. Process of substances moving from blood to tubule.
10. What component of the RAAS (renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system) is created and found in the liver that is activated by renin?
12. Consists of a coil of approximately eight capillary lobes.
13. Functional unit of the kidney.
15. Converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II.
17. The primary chemical affected by then renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system is?