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Ammonotelic, Ureotelic and Uricotelic | |
Disorders of the Kidney | |
Concentration of Urea in Blood | |
Afferent and Efferent Arteriole |
This document will help you remember important information about Excretory Products & their Elimination in a fun and easy way. Inside, you'll find mnemonics—memory tricks—that will make it easier for you to remember key concepts, examples related to Excretory Products & their Elimination.
Whether you're studying for an exam, preparing for a quiz, or simply looking to enhance your understanding of Excretory Products & their Elimination, these mnemonics will serve as valuable memory tools. Utilize them alongside your regular study routine to reinforce your knowledge and increase your recall ability.
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Mnemonic:
- A: Ammonotelic - Fish
- U: Ureotelic - Mammals
- N: Uricotelic - Birds and Reptiles (birds excrete uric acid, not urine)
Mnemonic Explanation: Animals can be classified based on the types of nitrogenous waste they eliminate from their bodies. The different types are ammonotelic, ureotelic and uricotelic.
Mnemonic: CAR SWAP
Mnemonic Explanation: "CAR SWAP" mnemonic, you can recall some of the key kidney disorders and their general characteristics more easily. Remember that these are just a few examples, and there are many other kidney disorders and conditions that can affect renal function. If you suspect any issues with your kidneys, it is essential to consult a healthcare professional for proper evaluation and management.
The concentration of urea is not the same throughout the circulatory system. It is highest in the hepatic vein and lowest in the renal vein.
Afferent arteriole brings in blood to the glomerulus. Efferent arteriole drains blood away from the glomerulus.
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