Kidney Flashcards
1
Q
ADH is peptide, this means…
A
quick acting, quick response
2
Q
Aldosterone is a
A
cholesterol, slower, more long lasting
3
Q
ADH triggered by….
A
high plasma osmolarity (low water in system)
4
Q
Aldosterone triggered by…
A
low blood volume
5
Q
No water =
A
High plasma osmolarity
6
Q
ADH opens…
A
aquaporins
7
Q
Aldosterone opens…
A
Sodium potassium pump (salt movement)
8
Q
Water follows….
A
salt
9
Q
Steroids act
A
slowly, more over time
10
Q
proteins act
A
quickly, short response
11
Q
hypertension
A
high blood pressure
12
Q
ADH acronym
A
Antidiuretic hormone
13
Q
High Osmolarity means?
A
low water
14
Q
Low osmolarity means?
A
Lots of water
15
Q
urine osmolarity normal?
A
350-600
