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RENAL PHYSIOLOGY Flashcards

1
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The ion that conserve blood pH is …

A

HCO3 (carbonate)

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2
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Kidney produces two hormones namely

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Calcitrion
Erythropoietin

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3
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…hormone activates form of vit. D and helps in regulations of calcium homeostasis

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Calcitrion

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4
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Hormones responsible for red blood cells are

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Erythropoietin

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5
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Three functions of nephron are

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Glomerular filtration
Tubular absorption
Tubular secretion

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6
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The number of nephron at birth is …

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Constant

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7
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Urine is passed through…

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Urethra

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8
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Urinary tract infection can be prevent using

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Antibiotics

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9
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Urinary system consists of…kidney…ureter, … urethra and … urinary bladder

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2-2-1-1

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10
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What is the function of the kidney

A

To filter blood

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11
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…is the scientific study of kidney

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Nepheonology

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12
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…is the part of branch of medicine that study the male and female reproductive organs

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Nephronology

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13
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The functions of the kidney are

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Ion level regulation
Blood volume and blood pressure regulation
Blood pH regulation
Hormone pdt
Waste excretion

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14
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The most importantly ions in the blood are

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Ca2+
Cl-
Na+
K+
Phosphate ions

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15
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Blood volume are adjusted by…and ..

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Returning water to the blood
Eliminating water in urine

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16
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Kidney regulates blood pressure by

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Secreting enzyme renin

17
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Enzyme renin activates hormone pathway called …by …

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Renin angiotensin aldosterone
Adjusting blood flow and blood volume

18
Q

HCO3 is an important…

A

Blood buffer

19
Q

Ammonia secretes

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Ammonia and urea

20
Q

…is formed from the breakdown of bulburin

A

Haemoglobin

21
Q

Creatinine phosphate is formed from the breakdown of…

A

Creatinine

22
Q

Creatinine fibers is found in the…

A

Muscle fibers

23
Q

Uric acid is formed from the breakdown of

A

Nucleic acid

24
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What supply’s blood to the kidney

A

renal arteries and veins

25
Q

Do nephron regenerate when injured

A

No

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