Urinary Flashcards

1
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The functional unit of the kidney

A

Nephron

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2
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A cluster of capillaries responsible for glomerular filtration.

A

Glomerulus

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3
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Filters small, nonionized, non protein bound molecules through bowman’s capsule to glomererclar filtrate in lumen of tubules

A

Glomerular filtration

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4
Q

Responsible for tea sorbitol and secretion of dissolved substances and water

A

Tubules

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5
Q

Where are substances needed by the body absorbed from?

A

From filtrates

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6
Q

Where do substances that are reabsorbed go?

A

Into the plasma through the capillaries

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7
Q

Where are extra substances excreted?

A

In urine

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8
Q

What does tubule secretion help maintain?

A

Blood pH and excreting drugs

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9
Q

Why do we do to drug doses in renal complication animals?

A

Lower due to lack of ability to excrete

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10
Q

What do diuretic urinary drugs do?

A

Increase urine volume produced by kidneys by increasing plume of water released by body tissue

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11
Q

Diuretic type that acts through renal tubules to block sodium reabsorption.

A

Thiazine diuretic

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12
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Diuretic type that block reabsorption of Cl, K, Ca, H, Mg at the loop of Henle.

A

Loop diuretics

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13
Q

Lasix® generic name and type of diuretic.

A

Furosemide- Loop diuretic

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14
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Diuretic that act on distal convoluted tubules

A

Potassium sparing diuretics

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15
Q

Six features of the urinary systems

A

Two kidneys, two ureters, one bladder, one urethra

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16
Q

This type of diuretic promotes water and sodium excretion through Na-K pump interference

A

Potassium sparing diuretics

17
Q

Type of diuretic that was used to decrease intraoccular pressure with open angle glaucoma by blocking cation of the enzyme carbonic anhydrase.

A

Carbonic anhydrase diuretic

18
Q

Diuretic type that increases concentration of renal tubule filtrate

A

Osmotic diuretics

19
Q

Higher than normal blood pressure.

A

Hypertension

20
Q

Promote Na and water loss which decrease pressure to help decrease hypertension.

A

Diuretics

21
Q

Enalapril trade name.

A

Enacard®

22
Q

Benazepril trade name.

A

Lotensin

23
Q

Captopril trade name.

A

Capoten

24
Q

Type of anti hypertension drug Blocks calcium influx to help smooth muscle contraction to reduce blood pressure.

A

Calcium channel blockers

25
Q

Type of antihypertension drug that relaxes blood vessels and causes vasodilation.

A

Direct acting vasodilators

26
Q

Type of antihypertension drug that slows heart rate.

A

Beta-1 blocker-adrenergic antagonists

27
Q

Abnormal mineral masses in the urinary system composed of crystalline material.

A

Uroliths

28
Q

What type of urolith is found in basic urine?

A

Struvite urolith

29
Q

Two categories of urinary incontinence.

A

Neurological and non neurological

30
Q

Examples of neurological disorders causing urinary incontinence.

A

Trauma, spinal cord trauma, degeneration of nerves

31
Q

Non neurological disorders that cause urinary in continence.

A

Stress, hormone differences, bladder over distention

32
Q

Hormone, alpha and beta adrenergic agonists and skeletal muscle relaxants are used for what type of urinary in continence.

A

Non neurological

33
Q

First choice drug for hormone incontinence.

A

Proin

34
Q

Anticholinergic agents, adrenergic agonists and Cholinergic agents are used for what type of urinary incontinence?

A

Neurological

35
Q

Dantrium trade name.

A

Dantrolene®

36
Q

Was removed from the market due to increased stroke in humans

A

Proin