Respiratory Diseae part 2

Question 1

What is acute renal failure ?

Answer 1

When your kidneys stop working suddenly, over a very short period of time (usually two days or less), it is called acute kidney injury (AKI). AKI is sometimes called acute kidney failure or acute renal failure.

Question 2

Urinary System

Answer 2

Nephrons of the kidney. Part of the nephron is located in the cortex, and part is located in the medulla. The electron micrograph to the left of the illustration is of a glomerulus from a human nephron.

Question 3

Diabetes and renal Failure ?

Answer 3

Additionally, chronic hyperglycaemia and dyslipidaemia induce mitochondrial superoxide overproduction, which leads to glomerular damage, histologically characterized by thickening of the glomerular and tubular basement membranes, mesangial expansion and podocytopathy.