Urinary Flashcards
1
Q
what are the spp differences re the kidneys
A
H = renal pevis + mucus glands P+Cows = multilobar D+C+H = unilobar C = v pale due to high fat
2
Q
what reabs in the PCT
A
Na, water, bicarb, glucose, albumin, low mol weight protein
3
Q
what is resb in the LoH
A
Na and Cl
4
Q
what is reabs in the DCT
A
Na (w aldosterone+)
water
5
Q
what is excreted in the DCT
A
K and H+
NH3
6
Q
what is reabs in the coll duct
A
water + ADH
7
Q
what is produced to regulate water/acid:base balance
A
renin (JG cells)
EPO
VitD converted
8
Q
what is the conseq of glomerlar damage
A
inc perm = large Mr proteins leaked –> osmotis diuresis
+- azotaemia
nephrotic syndrome = oedema, proteinuria, hypoproteinaemia and anti-thrombin III lost in urine
