Renal Pathology II Flashcards

1
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vascular resistance controlled in –

A

arterioles

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2
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factors that influence bp

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blood volume, vascular resistant e, cardiac output, sodium content

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3
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T/F: renal disease can cause HTN and may be a cause of HTN

A

true

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4
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95% of HTN is –

A

primary, essential, idiopathic, benign

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5
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5% of HTN has - cause

A

renal or adrenal

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6
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mechanism of secondary HTN

A

renal artery stenosis

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7
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renal artery stenosis: – blood flow

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decreased

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8
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renal artery stenosis has decreased blood flow –> pressure in afferent arteriole

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decreased

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9
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renal artery stenosis induces

A

renin secretion

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10
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renal artery stenosis increases –

A

sodium reabsorption

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11
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HTN accelerates – in large and medium vessels

A

atherogenesis

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12
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HTN causes degenerative changes in –

A

medium vessels

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13
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How is small vessel HTN disease distinct from large vessel disease

A

arteriolar nephrosclerosis (expanded intima)

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14
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feature of arteriolar nephrosclerosis (in small vessel disease)

A

intimal hyalinosis (hyaline accumulates in tissues)

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15
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arteriolar nephrosclerosis causes –

A

loss of glomeruli through ischemia

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16
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ischemia activates –

A

renin secretion

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17
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T/F: glomerular loss results in loss of entire nephron

A

true

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18
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how are nephrons replaced?

A

by small areas of scarring

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19
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gross presentation of the result of small foci of scarring in benign nephrosclerosis

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granular cortical surface

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20
Q

advanced renal disease is associated with people with chronic –

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diabetes

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21
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clinical syndromes of diabetes

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non-nephrotic proteinuria (not as high as nephrotic 3.5 g), nephrotic syndrome, chronic renal failure

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22
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HTN in diabetics increase the chance of –

A

diabetic nephropathy

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23
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what reduces diabetics’ risk for developing advanced renal disease?

A

better glycemic control

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24
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features of diabetic nephropathy

A

glomerular lesions
tubular lesions
vascular lesions
pyelonephritis

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25
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glomerular lesions in diabetics: thickened –

A

capillary loop BM

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26
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glomerular lesions in diabetics: diffuse –

A

mesangial sclerosis/expansion

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27
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glomerular lesions in diabetics: – glomerular sclerosis

A

nodular

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28
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nodular glomerular sclerosis aka

A

Kimmelstiel-Wilson lesion

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29
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what can reverse some changes of diabetic nephropathy?

A

pancreatic transplant

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30
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T/F: diabetes can affect all areas of kidney

A

true

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31
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what is the classic glomerular lesion?

A

nodular glomerular sclerosis

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32
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types of tubulointerstitial disease

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acute tubular necrosis
tubulointerstitial nephrisits
obstruction (hydronephrosis)

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33
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Acute tubular necrosis (ATN) clinicopathologic entity is characterized by –

A

tubular cell injury and

acute loss of renal function

34
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Is acute tubular necrosis reversible?

A

yes

35
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causes of acute tubular necrosis

A

ischemia, toxic injury, obstruction

36
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T/F: ATN histology ranges from mild and subtle cellular alterations to extensive necrosis with tubular rupture

A

true

37
Q

ATN histology

A
skip areas
sloughing of necrotic cells
mitoses
loss of brush border
vacuolization 
thin/dilated epithelial cells
38
Q

what causes interstitial nephritis?

A

drugs and toxins

39
Q

most interstitial nephritis result from an interstitial –

A

immunologic hypersensitivity reaction

40
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interstitial nephritis may result from a –

A

subtle cumulative injury

41
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most common association with interstitial nephritis

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drug induced (synthetic penicillins, sulfonamides, rifampin, thiazide diuretics, NSAIDs, herbs)

42
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what causes acute pyelonephritis?

A

bacterial infection

43
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what is acute pyelonephritis?

A

purulent inflammation in kidney

44
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what are most acute pyelonephritis associated with?

A

UTI (ascending pyelonephritis)

45
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acute pyelonephritis prevalence

A

women

46
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how does acute pyelonephritis spread?

A

in blood

47
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– % of UTI are complicated boy pyelonephritis

A

small

48
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risk for ascending pyelonephritis from UTI is associated with –

A

repeat UTIs, instrumentation, anatomic anomalies

49
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most common organism that causes ascending pyelonephritis

A

E. coli

50
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other organisms other than E. coli that cause ascending pyelonephritis

A

Proteus, Pseudomonas, Enterobacter, Klebsiella

51
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histologic feature of acute pyelonephritis

A

neutrophils in tubular lumens

52
Q

obstruction increases susceptibility to –

A

infection

53
Q

if obstruction is unrelieved –>

A

hydronephrosis (obstructive uropathy)

54
Q

how does glomerular loss cause scarring of tubules

A

tubular ischemia, inflammation, severe proteinuria

55
Q

– supplies blood to tubules therefore glomerular scarring results in tubular ischemia

A

efferent arteriole

56
Q

many glomerular disease are accompanied by acute and chronic – which promotes scarring

A

interstitial inflammation

57
Q

severe proteinuria derived from glomerular injury causes damage to –

A

tubular epithelial cells

58
Q

bladder is lined by –

A

urothelium with muscular wall

59
Q

most common diseases of bladder

A

cystitis, stones, tumors

60
Q

triad for cystitis (bladder disease)

A

frequency, lower abdominal pain and dysuria

61
Q

dysuria

A

pain or burning during urination

62
Q

prevalence of cystitis (bladder disease)

A

young women of reproductive age and older people

63
Q

what causes cystitis (bladder disease)

A

obstruction or instrumentation

64
Q

cystitis (bladder disease) may lead to –

A

pyelonephritis

65
Q

bacteria that cause cystitis (bladder disease)

A

E. coli, Proteus, Enterobacter, Klebsiella

66
Q

bacteria that cause cystitis (bladder disease) in immunocompromised patients

A

Candida or Cryptococcus

67
Q

noninfectious causes of cystitis (bladder disease)

A

chemotherapy, radiation therapy, trauma

68
Q

histologi feature of cystitis (bladder disease)

A

WBC in bladder wall

69
Q

most common bladder tumor

A

urothelial carcinoma

70
Q

prevalence of urothelial carcinoma

A

men 3x

71
Q

risk factors of urothelial carcinoma

A

cigarette smokings
chemicals: occupational disease Arylamines
Schistomsoma
drugs

72
Q

drugs that are risk factors for urothelial carcinoma

A

cyclophosphamide and phenacetin

73
Q

urothelial carcinoma: tumor –

A

occludes bladder lumen

74
Q

urothelial carcinoma: tumor is composed of –

A

irregular papillary structures

75
Q

initial symptoms of urothelial carcinoma

A

painless hematuria, infection, obstruction near ureteral orifices

76
Q

70% of urothelial carcinoma tumors are localized to –

A

bladder

77
Q

urothelial carcinoma: tumors tend to recur at–

A

higher grade and different side

78
Q

prognosis of urothelial carcinoma

A

good for low grade lesions

79
Q

protective for urothelial carcinoma

A

drink lots of water

80
Q

tubulointersitial injury may be secondary to –

A

ischemia, immunologic mech, infectious agents

81
Q

anatomic abnormaliteit can results in – which lead to renal scarring

A

urinary outflow obstruction or reflux of urine back to kidney