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Tubular excretion 154 urine concentration 166 Valence, ion 375
Tu reabsorption 154, 158 Ureter 148 Valine 226
secretion 154 innervation 79ff. Valsalva’s maneuver 116
Ve Tubule (! also Kidney), distal Urethra 308 Vanadium (V) 226
148 Uric acid 158, 176 Vanilloid receptor Typ 1 (VR1)
convoluted (DCT) 148 excretion, renal 174 314
driving forces for resorption reabsorption 156, 158 Van't Hoff's law 24, 377, 388
162 secretion 156, Staverman 24
epithelium, structure 154 Urinary bladder 70, 148, 308 Vas afferens, glomerulus 148, 184
proximal 148, 162, 166, 174 innervation 79ff. deferens 308
convoluted (PCT) 164 calculi 158, 178 efferens, glomerulus 148, 184
Tubules, longitudinal, skeletal Urine 148ff., 184 Vasa recta, renal medulla 150,
muscle 60 Ca 2+ 290 164
seminiferous 306 concentration mechanism 164, Vasoactive intestinal peptide
transverse, skeletal muscle 60 166 (VIP) 52, 86, 232, 234,
Tubulin 30, 58 disorders 166 236, 262, 280
Tubuloglomerular feedback (TGF) flow rate 152 cerebral cortex 332
17-ketosteroids 294
substances 212
172, 184
Abbreviations Tumor cells, immune defense 96 NH 4 176 Vasoconstriction 122, 212, 213 B,
+
214, 220
osmolality 166
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)α
cortisol 296
296
pH 156, 174, 176
Tuning, hearing 368
hypoxic 122, 212, 220
primary 164
titratable acid 174
T wave, ECG 196, 198
fetus 221 C
shock 218
volume 152
Index, Two-point discrimination 314, Urobilinogen 250 Vasodilatation 212, 213 B, 214,
thermoregulation 224
322
veins 218
Urokinase 104
TXA 2 (thromboxan A 2) 102, 269
Tympanic cavity 364
UT1 (urea transporter Typ 1) 166
Tyrosine 84 UT2 166 278
derivates, hormonal 268 Uterine tube 308, 309 A NO 278
Tyrosine kinase-associated re- Uterus 70, 303, 304 thermoregulation 224
ceptors 278 α 1-adrenoceptor 304 Vaso-intestinal peptide (VIP) 52,
contractions 280 86, 232, 234, 236, 238,
erection 308 262, 274, 280
U estrogens 302 cerebral cortex 332
gap junctions 304 neurons 240
UCP (uncoupling protein) 230 menstrual cycle 298 rectum 264
UDP(uridindinucleotid)-glu- muscle 303 second messenger 274
curonic acid 250 oxytocin 303 Vasopressin (! also adiuretin)
Ulcer, gastric 242 progesteron 303 166, 274, 276
Ultrafiltrate 154 prostaglandins 304, 308 Vegetarian diet 142
Ultrafiltration coefficient 152 UTP (uridine triphosphate) 250 Vectorcardiogram 196
Umami 338 Utricle 342 Vein(s) 188, 204
Umbilical artery 220 UV light, exposure 292 pulmonary 186
vein 220 formation of vitamin D 292 umbilical 220
Unconsciousness, anoxia 130 deficiency 292 valves 204
Uncoupling protein (UCP) 230 Uvula, cerebellum 326 Veith-Müller horopter 360
Uniporter 28 Velocity, blood flow 188
Units, basic 372 of conduction, in nerve fibres
derived from SI units 372 V 48
information 312 . detectors 314, 316
multiples 373 V O 2 ! O 2 utilization linear, unit
SI 372 VA (alveolar part of tidal volume) volume 374
submultiples 373 114 Venae cavae 188
Unmyelinated nerve fibers 48 VD (dead space volume) 114 Venoles 189 A
Uracil 8 VT (tidal Volume) 114 postcapillary 188
Urate ! uric acid Vaccination 94 Venous central pressure 186, 190,
Urea 158, 166, 176 Vagina 302, 308 204, 218
carrier 166 estrogens 302 circulation 204
excretion 166 pH 302 flow 204
production 176 Vagus nerve (! also cholinergic) pressure 204
434 reabsorption, renal 156, 158 242, 248, 370 curve 191 A
recirculation 166 val, unit 375 indifference point 204
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