Renal: Potassium Flashcards

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how much potassium goes through the kidney in a day

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2
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where is most potassium found

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3
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how much potassium is excreted in urine

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4
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where do you get potassium from

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5
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how much potassium is found in ecf

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6
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how much potassium is found in icf

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7
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why is most k found in icf`

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8
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how does cell interior stay negative? why does this happen?

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9
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what determines cell transmembrane potential gradient? what does this mean?

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10
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why is resting membrane potential important?

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11
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how does the b2 catecholamine receptor promote cell k uptake? describe this process

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12
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how does insulin promote cell k uptake?

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13
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what are two methods for k uptake?

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14
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how does metabolic acidosis impact k balance? pathway explain

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15
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why does hypokalemia occur

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16
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why does hyperkalemia occur

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17
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when is the cell hyperpolarized

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18
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when is the cell hypopolarized

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19
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what happens to muscles and heart rate with hypokalemia

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20
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what happens to muscle and heart with hyperkalemia

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21
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why can hyperkalemia lead to asystole

22
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what happens when you ingest a high potassium meal

23
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why is eating glucose with high amounts of potassium important

24
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what happens wrt potassium when you exercise

25
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how does potassium impact blood flow

26
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what role does adreniline play wrt potassium distribution

27
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where is the nephron is potassium reabsorbed

28
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which sodium hydrogen transporter is most important in the
PT

29
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how does potassium get transported across the PT

30
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what is solvent drag

31
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what is paracellular diffusion

32
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how is potassium absorbed in the TAL

33
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how much potassium is in the fluid leaving the TAL

34
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how does potassium go across the TAL

35
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where is all of the potassium in urine secreted

36
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what is the transport protein in the CD

37
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what k channels are in the CD

38
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what lets k be secreted in the CD

39
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where is the principal cell? how is k secreted in ?

40
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where is the intercalated cell? how does is lead to k secretion?

41
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how does sodium delivery regulate potassium secretion>

42
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how do tubule flow rates regulate k secretion?

43
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how does lumen negativity regulate k secretion?

44
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how does aldosterone regulate k secretion?

45
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what stimulates vs inhibits aldosterone? why?

46
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how does aldosterone lead to k secretion

47
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what does aldosterone do to the collecting duct

48
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what happens in a state of low ecf volume? why?

49
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what happens in a state of ecf expansion? why?

50
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what is the pathway to excrete potassium after youve eaten

51
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how is potassium excreted when you are fasting