Renal Flashcards
0
Q
What do the juxtaglomerular cells of the kidney produce?
A
Renin
1
Q
What is the inheritance of gitlemans syndrome?
A
AR
2
Q
Pre renal failure?
A
- Low Urinary Na and chloride < 20
- High urinary urea and creatinine concentration < 20
- High urine osmolarity > 400
- High urine:plasma osmolarity ratio >1.8
3
Q
Intrinsic renal failure
A
- High urinary Na and chloride concentration >40
- Low urinary urea and creatinine concentration
- Low urine osmolarity <350
- Low urine:plasma osmolarity ratio 1.2
4
Q
Radio-opaque stones
A
- Calcium oxalate and calcium phosphate
2. Struvite
5
Q
Radioleucent stones
A
- Uric acid
- Cystine
- Xanthine
- Indinavir
- Pure matrix
6
Q
Partial ureteric obstruction
A
Normal U/P ratio and low creatinine clearance
7
Q
Water depletion
A
Low urine Na and high U/P ratio
8
Q
Acute cortical necrosis
A
High urine NA and low U/P ratio