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1.1. Basic Renal Process - Filtration
What is the process if the filtra...,
Where does the process of filtrat...,
How much of the plasma from the a...
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1.2. Basic Renal Process - Reabsorption
What occurs in reabsorption,
How much plasma per day is filter...,
How much urine do we excrete on a...
25
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1.3. Basic Renal Process - Secretion
What is provided in secretion,
What is secretion important for,
What mechanism allows substances ...
12
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2.1. The Loop of Henle - Tubule Function
What is the function of the proxi...,
What is reabsorbed at the proxima...,
What percentage of nacl and h2o a...
9
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2.2. The Loop of Henle - Post-Proximal Tubule
What is the osmolarity of the flu...,
Why is the osmolarity the same as...,
Where is the system essential for...
13
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2.3. The Loop of Henle - The Vasa Recta
What are the vasa recta,
What do the vasa recta act as,
What would happen if the medullar...
12
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2.4. The Loop of Henle - Counter-Current Multiplier Mechanisms of Action
What is the osmolarity of the sol...,
What happens in the ascending lim...,
What is the value of the limiting...
17
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3.1. Regulation of Osmolarity - Vasopressin (ADH)
What is the site of water regulation,
Where is the collecting duct found,
What is the permeability of the c...
12
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3.2. Regulation of Osmolarity - Plasma Osmolarity
What is normal plasma osmolarity,
What happens in the osmoreceptors...,
What happens in the osmoreceptors...
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3.3. Regulation of Osmolarity - Extra-Cellular Fluid Volume
What does an increase in extra ce...,
What does a decrease in extra cel...,
What is the relationship between ...
13
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3.4. Regulation of Osmolarity - Concentrating Ability of the Kidney
What does the amount of urine pro...,
What would happen if the amount o...,
Was does ingestion of hypertonic ...
15
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3.5. Regulation of Osmolarity - The Role of Urea
What happens in the presence of a...,
What happens to urea in the prese...,
Are collecting duct membranes per...
7
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4.1. Regulation of Extra-Cellular Volume
What happens as a result of h2o b...,
What percentage of total body wei...,
What is the distribution between ...
9
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4.2. Regulation of Extra-Cellular Volume - Renal Response to Hypovolaemia
What can cause a loss of ecf volume,
What happens after there is an in...,
What does a decrease in blood pre...
18
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4.3. Regulation of Extra-Cellular Volume - Aldosterone and Atrial Natriuretic Peptide
What controls the regulation of d...,
What is aldosterone,
What is distal tubule na reabsorp...
27
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4.4. Regulation of Extra-Cellular Volume - Complexities of Real Physiology
What will happen to a persons adh...,
Which considerations have primacy...,
What does the volume having prima...
6
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4.5. Regulation of Extra-Cellular Volume - Osmotic Diuresis
In what terms is osmotic diuresis...,
What does osmotic diuresis show,
What happens when blood glucose l...
18
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5.1. Acid/Base Balance
Why is the ph of the ecf closely ...,
How can ph effect metabolic react...,
What is the normal ph of arterial...
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5.2. Acid/Base Balance - Sources of Alkali and H+ ions
What is the major source of alkali,
How does the body produce h ions,
What is the equation associated w...
15
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5.3.1. Acid/Base Balance - Buffers - The Bicarbonate Buffer System
What is the purpose of buffers,
What is the most important extrac...,
What are bicarbonate and h ions i...
13
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5.3.2. Acid/Base Balance - Buffers - Normal Values/Ranges and Other Buffers
What is the normal plasma ph,
What is the normal range of plasm...,
What is the range of ph compatibl...
12
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5.3.3. Acid/Base Balance - Buffers - Intracellular Buffers
What does buffering of h ions by ...,
Why does a changing in plasma ele...,
What must the movement of h be ac...
7
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5.4. Acid/Base Balance - Role of the Kidney
What is the ultimate aim of the a...,
How much h ions enter into the sy...,
What would the ph be if the lungs...
13
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5.5. Acid/Base Balance - Reabsorption of Bicarbonate
Where does the bulk of bicarbonat...,
What initiates the mechanism by w...,
1 what does the h ions secreted f...
16
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5.6. Acid/Base Balance - Urine Acidity
What is the minimum concentration...,
What is the maximum concentration...,
What is the net production of h i...
8
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5.7. Acid/Base Balance - Generation of Bicarbonate
Where does the generation of bica...,
What in relation to generation of...,
Why do phosphate ions become conc...
12
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5.8. Acid/Base Balance - Ammonium Excretion
What is the purpose of ammonium e...,
What does ammonium secretion allo...,
1 is nh3 lipid soluble 2 is nh4 l...
17
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6.1. Simple Acid/Base Disorders - Introduction
What can cause a change of body ph,
What two changes in blood ph can ...,
What is the relationship which co...
21
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6.2. Simple Acid/Base Disorders - Respiratory Acidosis
What is respiratory acidosis,
What causes respiratory acidosis,
Why does a reduced ventilation ca...
10
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6.3. Simple Acid/Base Disorders - Respiratory Alkalosis
What is respiratory alkalosis,
What causes respiratory alkalosis,
Why does an increased ventilation...
9
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6.4. Simple Acid/Base Disorders - Metabolic Acidosis
What is metabolic acidosis,
What is the mechanism of metaboli...,
What can cause a reduction in blo...
13
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6.5. Simple Acid/Base Disorders - Metabolic Alkalosis
What is metabolic alkalosis,
What is the mechanism of metaboli...,
What will happen to the pco2 to p...
7
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6.6. Simple Acid/Base Disorders - Acute vs Chronic
Is there a smaller or larger chan...,
Is there a smaller or larger chan...,
Why is there a smaller ph decreas...
7
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7.1. Renal Assessment and Micturition - Measurement of Glomerular Filtration Rate
What is the equation for calculat...,
Is gfr measured often why,
What is used to estimate gfr
12
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7.2. Renal Assessment and Micturition - Measurement of Renal Plasma Flow
What is used to measure renal pla...,
What is para amino hippuric acid ...,
How is para amino hippuric acid p...
8
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7.3. Renal Assessment and Micturition - Summary of Renal Handling Solutes
What will happen for a molecule f...,
What will happen for a molecule f...,
What will happen for a molecule f...
10
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7.4. Renal Assessment and Micturition - Micturition/Urination/Bladder Voiding
What causes the flow of urine fro...,
At what angle does the urine ente...,
Why does urine enter into the bla...
20
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7.5. Renal Assessment and Micturition - Control of Micturition
What gives parasympathetic nerve ...,
What gives sympathetic nerve inne...,
Is the parasympathetic motor inne...
33
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