Renal: Urea Flashcards
1
Q
how is urea made
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2
Q
what are the two fates of amino acids
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3
Q
how does dietary protein turn into urea
A
4
Q
how is urea made from ammonia
A
5
Q
explain the urea cycle
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6
Q
what would happen to urea without the kidney
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7
Q
what is net reabsorption
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8
Q
explain amount of urea reabsorbed vs excreted
A
9
Q
how does the nephron handle urea
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10
Q
how does gfr impact urea
A
11
Q
how is urea transported across the collecting duct
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12
Q
how does vasopressin impact urea reabsorption
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13
Q
how is the kidney an endocrine
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14
Q
what is erythropoetin
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15
Q
how is the kidney related to erythropoetin
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