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Ducts of skenes glands --> paraurethral ducts

inconstant ducts along the side of the female urethra that convey the mucoid secretion of skenes glands to the vestibule.

Synonym: ductus paraurethrales, ducts of skenes glands, Schuller's ducts.


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... urine chloride ions drops gradually after drinking water and the volume of urine output increases gradually aldosterone stimulates the collecting ducts to reabsorbed more Na and Cl and secrete more K is that mean after drinking water..... the secretion of aldosterone leads to more Cl retained ...

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by derek0o0
Mon Jan 26, 2009 5:30 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Urine chloride ions?
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hypertonic urine and kidney stones???

... water intake. Chronic dehydration could be one way to get stones. As for aldosterone, when aldosterone is present in the DCT and collecting ducts sodium is reabsorbed. Water naturally fallows (water reabsorption effects are greater when antidiuretic hormone is present) causing the urine ...

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by rickyboxer32
Fri Nov 30, 2007 2:42 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: hypertonic urine and kidney stones???
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Exocrine Glands vs Endocrine Glands

Exocrine glands have ducts to carry their secretions to specific locations. Examples include the salivary glands whose ducts carry saliva to the mouth, or the pancreas whose duct carries pancreatic fluid to the duodenum (first section ...

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by RLBallantyne
Thu Oct 04, 2007 5:20 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Difference between Exocrine and Endocrine glands
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pls help- URGENT!!!

... mucus is present in saliva to aid in peristalsis. For the lymphatic system, it is a complex network of lymphoid organs, lymph nodes, lymph ducts, lymph tissues, lymph capillaries and lymph vessels that produce and transport lymph fluid from tissues to the circulatory system. The lymphatic ...

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by unscientific
Tue Mar 06, 2007 1:58 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: pls help- URGENT!!!
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Difference between ADH and Aldosterone?

ADH regulates water resorption in the collecting ducts Aldosteron regulates sodium resorption (and thus indirectly water resorption) in the renal tubules. --> the effect is the same, but the mechanism iof regulation is different.

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by sdekivit
Mon Dec 18, 2006 2:30 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Difference between ADH and Aldosterone?
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