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Approach to patients with kidney diseases Flashcards

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What is the role of the kidney?

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Homeostatic organ for maintenance for extracellular environment for cells

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What levels of substances do the kidneys control?

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Water, electrolytes and metabolism by-products.

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What is the endocrine roles of the kidney?

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Regulation of BP
Erythropoiesis via the release of EPO
Activation of Vitamin D from 25-OH-D to 1,25 (OH)2D
Gluconeogenesis

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Function of kidney?

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