Exam 2- Kidney overview Flashcards

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main function of kidneys

A

fluid/electrolyte balance and ridding of waste through urine production

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endo function of kidneys

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produces erythropoietin- RBC production
activated vit. D
produces renin- blood pressure

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3
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injury of kidney has slow/fast progression

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RAPID- hours
reversible

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4
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normal/insuffient kidney GFR levels

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> 90 = normal
25 = insufficient

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