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1
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3 components of the glomerular capillary wall from inside out

A
  1. endothelial cells (with fenestra)
  2. Glomular basement membrane
  3. Visceral epithelial cells
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2
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glucose renal threshold is 160-180 mg/dl

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maximum range of glaucoma reabsorption in the renal tubule

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3
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aldsosterone is for _____ reabsorption and is released by the the ______ _____

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sodium, zona glomerulosa (adrenal cortex)

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4
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releases the trigger for angiotensin II

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aldosterone

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5
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order of cellular cast degradation

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cellular >granular>waxy

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6
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indicates cholecystitis

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murphey’s sign

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7
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green brown urine usually indicates

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cholecystits (positive murphy’s sign)

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8
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urine dark with yellow foam

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Icterus/jaundice

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9
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presence of bilirubin in urine

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Liver or gallbladder disease

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10
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elevated level of conjugated serum bilirubin implies

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liver disease or cholestatic disease

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11
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Direct bilirubin is soluble in water (conjugated)

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true

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12
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Bilirubin+albumin is unconjugated

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non water soluble

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13
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bilirubin comes from the breakdown of

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hemoglobin

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14
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what increases urobilnogen

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hemolytic anemia

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15
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ketones + suger =

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diabetes mellitus

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16
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down regulation of receptors is usually an issue for

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diabetes mellitus

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17
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______ are made by the liver for ____ metabolism

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ketones, fat

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18
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Renin is release by the______ of the kidney is response to volume _____

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juxtaglomerular, depletion

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19
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what is a precursor to angiotensinogen

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Renin

20
Q

sudden onset of severe pain originating at the flank and radiating inferiorly and anteriorly

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renal colic

21
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Ca Oxalate and amophous crystals are found in ___ PH ruine and in ______ solute concentration

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low (below 7), high

22
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renal colic what test should be positive

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murphy’s punch

23
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Ca Oxalate crystals can indicate

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Kidney stones

24
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drinking alcohol puts one at greater risk for

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kidney stones

25
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ADH works at the _______ of the kidney

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Cortical collecting tubule and the collecting duct

26
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signs of pyelonephritis (infection)

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increase wbcs, painful urination, no sexual activity

27
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Glomerulonephritis

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inflammation of kidney not associated with infection

28
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Most likely bacteria of UTI

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e.coli

29
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what ph of urine is optimal for e.coli

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7.24 (7+ to survive)

30
Q

high specific gravity with, cholesterol crystals, fatty/ waxy casts, with lots of edema and ascites

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nephrotic syndrome

31
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_______ is commonly associated with nephrotic syndrome in adults

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glomerulonephritis

32
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cannot metabolize branch chain amino acids (leucine, isoleucine, valine)

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maple syrup urine disease

33
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alport syndrome

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glomerulonephritis, manifested by nephritic syndrome

34
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spenomegaly, hepatomegaly are associated with

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alport syndrome

35
Q

ADH is produced in the ______ and released by _____

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hypothalamus, posterior pituitary

36
Q

Diabetes insipidous

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polyuria, insufficient ADH, low specific gravity due to frequency of urination

37
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most common cause of metabolic alkalosis

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vomiting (loss of H+)

38
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rbc casts, mild to moderate proteinurea, and no pitting edema…

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nephritic syndrome

39
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fatty casts 3.4 or more grams of protein and pitting edema

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nephrotic syndrome

40
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ADH is made in the ______ and released from the _____

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hypothalamus, post. pituitary

41
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Usually found with UTIs

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triple phosphate

42
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GMN signs

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proetinuria, hematuria, darker urine, edema, hypertension, oliguria

43
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uncontrolled DM, what is the immediate threat?

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GMN

44
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ketones with absence of glucose but not dieting ____ must be considered in the diff diagnosis

A

cancer

45
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elevated HCG levels in 24 hour urine specimen may indicate what?

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pregnancy

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