Parts of the Nephron
This is the structure is technically not part of the nephron
What is the collecting duct
This is the average amount of urine created daily
What is 1-2 liters
This is when waste leaves the blood and enters the tubules via the capillaries
What is secretion
This is the phrase Captain Shawl uses to appreciate underrepresented subjects
What is “Show it some love”
What is the Bowman’s Capsule
This is the amount of filtrate per day
What is 180 liters
This is the process of water and nutrients re-entering the blood stream
What is re-absorption
This is the term frequently used by all instructors that describe how complex a subject is
What is “head-y”
This portion is the shorter of the convoluted tubules
What is the distal convoluted tubules
This structure is where 2/3rds of re-absorption takes place
This hormone is produced by the hypothalamus and stored in the pituitary gland
What is ADH
This is the state our gracious, most loving MFP Martino was born in
What is New Jersey
This part closely resembles a U-turn
What is the Loop of Henle.
What are aquaporin channels
This is the most toxic waste product secreted in the nephron
What is ammonia
This wheel is a donut on Captain Shawl’s vehicle
What is the front driver wheel