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Which Party Tends to Have the Most Power in the Relationship

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Which party tends to have the most power in the relationship?

Recognize the physiological importance of sodium, potassium, and hydrogen ion transport in the kidney.
Explain how the kidney contributes to acid-base balance.
Understand the role of the vasa recta in maintaining the concentration gradient in the renal medulla.
Describe the factors that influence urine volume and osmolality.

Definitions:

Receptor Sites

Specific locations on the surface of a cell or within a cell where molecules, such as hormones or neurotransmitters, can bind to elicit a cellular response.

Neurotransmitter

Chemical substances that transmit signals across a chemical synapse, from one neuron to another neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell.

Analogy

A comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification, showing similarities in some respects.

Action Potentials

Electrical impulses that travel along neurons, allowing them to communicate with each other and with other types of cells.

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