fong VI Flashcards
1
Q
do GFR and inulin clearance depend on [Pin]
A
no
2
Q
is Cin a good indicator of GFR?
A
yes
3
Q
what does GFR measure?
A
HOW WELL your kidney is working
4
Q
are chronic kidney disease curable?
A
no
5
Q
clearance of PAH can be a measure of what?
A
renal plasma flow
6
Q
t/f: PAH is filtered and secreted?
A
true
7
Q
in renal insufficiency, a common clinical setting affecting renal drug excretion is a compromise of what?
A
- glomerular filtration
- active secretion
8
Q
how much glucose should final excreted urine contain?
A
none
9
Q
when glucose clearance exceeds its norm, and surpasses the PT glucose transport maximum (Tm) what happens?
A
glucosuria
10
Q
is the filtered load directly proportional to GFR?
A
yes
