Chapter 51 Key Terms
- p. 1146: osmolality, osmotic concentration, osmotic pressure, isosmotic, osmoconformers, osmoregulators, hyperosmotic
- p. 1147: hypoosmotic, Malpighian tubules, urine, kidney, nephrons, renal cortex, renal medulla, ureter, urinary bladder
- p. 1148: glomerulus (plural, glomeruli), Bowman's capsule, glomerular filtrate
- p. 1152: salt glands, loop of Henle, proximal convoluted tubule, descending limb, ascending limb, distal convoluted tubule, collecting duct, renal pelvis
- p. 1153: countercurrent multiplier
- p. 1154: thick segment
- p. 1155: nitrogenous wastes, ammonia (NH3)
- p. 1156: dialysis, hemodialysis, catheters, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, major histocompatibility complex (MHC) proteins, urea, uric acid, guano, gout
- p. 1157: antidiuretic hormone (ADH), osmoreceptors, aldosterone
[Return to Chapter 51 Page]
[Return to Chapter Tools Page]
[Return to Biology Home Page]
Search | How to Order | E-mail Us
Copyright ©1997 McGraw-Hill College Division