Renal Flashcards

1
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Waste products

A

urea
Uric Acid
creatinine

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2
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Nephron with short loops of Henle

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cortical nephrons

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3
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7/8 of all nephrons

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cortical nephrons

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4
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1/8 of all nephrons

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juxtamedullary nephrons

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5
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basic renal processes

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filtration
reabsorption
secretion
excretion

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6
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Excretion rate formula

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EX=(filtration rate - reabsorption rate) + secretion rate

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7
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Relaxation of the detrusor muscle

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sympathetic input via the B-3 receptor (Gs-cAMP)

In addition, sympathetic input contracts the internal sphincter via α-1 receptors

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8
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Only force that promotes filtration

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hydrostatic pressure of the glomerural capillaries

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9
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Main force driving reabsorption at the proxima tubule

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oncotic pressure in the peritubular capillaries

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10
Q

glomerulus membran structures

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capillary endothelial wall
glomerular basement membrane
epithelial cell layer of podocytes

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11
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materials easily or freely filtered

A
major electrolytes
metabolic waste products
metabolites
nonnatural substances
lower-weight proteins and peptides
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12
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Normal renal plasma flow

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600 ml/min

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13
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normal filtration fraction

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20%

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14
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osmolarity of ultrafiltrate

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300 mOsm/kg

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15
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Effect of catecholamine and angiotensin II in sodium

A

enhance the fraction of sodium reabsorbed in the proximal tubule

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16
Q

Canagliflozin mechanism of action

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blocks SGLT-2, inhibiting the proximal tubule reabsorption of glucose

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17
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Calbindin function

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Facilitates calcium reabsorption

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18
Q

Gitelman syndrome

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Mutated NaCl transporter

Patients are hypokalemic, alkalotic, and low urinary calcium

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19
Q

H+ buffers

A

Phosphate

Ammonia

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20
Q

most common cause for chronic renal failure

A

diabetic nephropathy

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21
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Winter’s equation

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Predicted PACO2= (1.5*HCO3-) + 8

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22
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Expected PaCo2 equation

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(0.7*rise in HCO3-) + 40

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23
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major plasma cation

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Na+

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24
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estimated PAG formula

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PAG= Na+ - (Cl- + HCO3-)

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Normal PAG
12 +/- 2
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MUDPILES
``` methanol uremia diabetic ketoacidosis paraldehyde iron; isoniazid lactic acidosis ethylene glycol; ehtanl ketoacidosis salicylates; starvation ketoacidosis; sepsis ```
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HARDUP
``` Hyperchloremia Acetazolamide Renal tubular acidosis Diarrhea Ureteral diversion Pancreatic fistula ```
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Acute respiratory acidosis compensation ratio
1:0.1
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Chronic respiratory acidosis compensation ratio
1:0.35
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Acute respiratory alkalosiscompensation ratio
1:0.2
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Chronic respiratory alkalosis compensation ratio
1:0.5
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Adenosine effect on coronary blood vessels
Vasodilates
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Effect of adenosine on renal blood vessels
Vasoconstrict the afferent arteriole
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Normal GFR
120 mL/min | 180 L/day
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Causes for renin release
Decreased flow in afferent arterioles Increased sympathetic drive to JG cells Low luminal NaCl at the macula densa
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Filtered load formula
GFR*Px
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Excretion rate formula
Ux*V
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Clearance equation
Excretion rate / Px = (Ux*V)/Px
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Glucose TM
375 mg/min
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Where is phosphate mainly reabsorbed?
proximal tubule
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Which hormone inhibits phosphate reabsorbtion?
PTH
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Where does bicarbonate is reabsorbed?
proximal tubule
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Which hormone stimulates Na+H+ antiporter?
angiotensin II
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In which portion of the nephron do you absorb the most water?
proximal tubule
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Most of the uric acid is reabsorbed where?
proximal tubule
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In which portion of the nephron is the luminal pH the lowest?
Collecting duct
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Barter syndrome
genetic mutation of the Na, 2Cl-, K transporter in the loop of Henle
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Genetic disorder that affects the CaSR
Familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia
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Gitelman syndrome
mutation of the NaCl transporter
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Clinical manifestations of gitelman syndrome
hypokalemia alkalotic low urine calcium
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Where does PTH work on the neprhon?
Distal tubule
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Nephron cell that synthesises bicarbonate
intercalated cell
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Liddle syndrome
gain of function of ENaC channels in the collecting duct
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Liddle syndrome treatment
amiloride
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Difference between metabolic alkalosis from vomiting and from diuretic use
urine chloride is low in vomiting, high in diuretic use
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Fanconi syndrome
defect in proximal tubule transport process and carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
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Causes for distal RTA
``` autoimmune disorders sjögren's syndrome systemic lupus erythematosus rheumatoid arthritis isofamide amphotericin B, lithium carbonate, toluene inhalation sarcoidosis ```
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most common RTA
hypoaldesterone states | type IV
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Chronic levels of elevated PTH will cause...
sub-periosteal resorption