Glomerular Disease Flashcards
what is affected with glomerular disease
active secretion and absorption
what is the glomerulus
spores, nerve endings, vessels around kidney tubules that filters products from the blood
what are the 5 categories of glomerular disease
Nephrotic Syndromes Nephritic Syndromes Sediment Disorders Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis Chronic Glomerulonephritis
in what cat would proteinuria occur
Nephrotic Syndromes and sediment disorders
When would you have fluid and water retention
Nephritic Syndromes
Describe Nephrotic Syndromes
you have an increase of glomerular permeability
- may lose proteins and fluids
Describe nephritis syndromes
you have a decrease in glomerular permeability
- you have water and fluid retention
What is sediment disorders
components in the urine settle down (hemauria and proteinuria)