first test #1 Flashcards
3 components of the glomerular capillary wall from inside out
- endothelial cells (with fenestra)2. Glomular basement membrane3. Visceral epithelial cells
glucose renal threshold is 160-180 mg/dl
maximum range of glaucoma reabsorption in the renal tubule
aldsosterone is for _____ reabsorption and is released by the the ______ _____
sodium, zona glomerulosa (adrenal cortex)
releases the trigger for angiotensin II
aldosterone
order of cellular cast degradation
cellular >granular>waxy
indicates cholecystitis
murphey’s sign
green brown urine usually indicates
cholecystits (positive murphy’s sign)
urine dark with yellow foam
Icterus/jaundice
presence of bilirubin in urine
Liver or gallbladder disease
elevated level of conjugated serum bilirubin implies
liver disease or cholestatic disease
Direct bilirubin is soluble in water (conjugated)
true
Bilirubin+albumin is unconjugated
non water soluble
bilirubin comes from the breakdown of
hemoglobin
what increases urobilnogen
hemolytic anemia
ketones + suger =
diabetes mellitus
down regulation of receptors is usually an issue for
diabetes mellitus
______ are made by the liver for ____ metabolism
ketones, fat
Renin is release by the______ of the kidney is response to volume _____
juxtaglomerular, depletion