2nd semester: Renal 1,2 - CLINICAL Flashcards
1
Q
a urinary tract obstruction as seen in patients with ureteral stones can cause a decrease in GFR. This is due to _____
A
Increase in Bowman’s capsule hydrostatic pressure
2
Q
The primary pathology in Alport’s syndrome lies in the ____
A
basement membrane
3
Q
A drug that constricts the afferent and efferent arteriole is expected to _________
A
decrease both RBF and GFR
4
Q
In excessive sweating, the extracellular fluid ______
A
volume is decreased and the osmolarity increases
