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Overview of the urinary system
What is the principal organ of th...,
What are the accessory organs,
What does the urinary system regu...
4  cards
ANATOMY OF THE KIDNEY - External features of the kidney
What is the external shape of the...,
Which kidney is often larger than...,
What position are the kidneys loc...
6  cards
ANATOMY OF THE KIDNEY- Internal structures of the kidney
What are the 2 major areas of the...,
What comprises much of the medull...,
What are cortical like tissue tha...
8  cards
ANATOMY OF THE KIDNEY - Blood vessels of the kidneys
Kidneys are highly what,
What is the large branch of the a...,
What brings blood into each kidney
13  cards
ANATOMY OF OTHER URINARY SYSTEM STRUCTURES
What is the tube running from eac...,
How many layers does the ureter h...,
What is the collapsible bag locat...
13  cards
MICROSCOPIC STRUCTURE OF THE NEPHRON
What are nephrons,
What is is composed of the glomer...,
What is is the cup shaped mouth o...
19  cards
PHYSIOLOGY OF THE URINARY SYSTEM - Overview of kidney function and Filtration
What are the chief functions of t...,
What is the basic functional unit...,
What are the 3 processes of the n...
11  cards
PHYSIOLOGY OF THE URINARY SYSTEM - Reabsorption
What is the second step in urine ...,
True or false reabsorption occurs...,
Reabsorption in the proximal tubu...
9  cards
PHYSIOLOGY OF THE URINARY SYSTEM - Reabsorption in the loop of Henle
Where is water reabsorbed from,
What is picked up from the inters...,
What are reabsorbed from the filt...
4  cards
PHYSIOLOGY OF THE URINARY SYSTEM - Reabsorption in the distal tubules and collecting ducts
Distal tubule reabsorbs sodium by...,
What is the hormone secreted post...,
What does the adh target once it ...
7  cards
PHYSIOLOGY OF THE URINARY SYSTEM - Tubular secretion
What is tubular secretion,
Descending limb of the loop of he...,
What do the distal and collecting...
7  cards
PHYSIOLOGY OF THE URINARY SYSTEM - Regulation of urine volume
What influences water reabsorptio...,
What does adh reduce,
Atrial natriuretic hormone anh se...
13  cards
THE BIG PICTURE: URINARY SYSTEM AND THE WHOLE BODY
What does homeostasis of water an...,
Urinary and cardiovascular system...,
What 2 systems must operate prope...
3  cards
Mechanisms of Disease: Renal and Urinary Disorders
What are the 4 obstructive disorders,
What are renal calculi,
What is a neurogenic bladder
19  cards
INTERRELATIONSHIP OF FLUID AND ELECTROLYTE BALANCE
What is is crucial to homeostasis,
Electrolytes have what type of bo...,
True false fluid balance and elec...
3  cards
TOTAL BODY WATER
What is the fluid content of the ...,
Fluid content varies according to...
2  cards
BODY FLUID COMPARTMENTS
What are the two major fluid comp...,
What is extracellular fluid ecf,
What is intracellular fluid icf
8  cards
CHEMICAL CONTENT, DISTRIBUTION, AND MEASUREMENT OF ELECTROLYTES IN BODY FLUID - Extracellular vs. intracellular fluids
What and interstitial fluid ecfs ...,
What are the major difference bet...,
True false functionally important...
5  cards
CHEMICAL CONTENT, DISTRIBUTION, AND MEASUREMENT OF ELECTROLYTES IN BODY FLUID - Measuring electrolyte concentration
True false concentration or weigh...,
True false conversion of mg to mi...,
True false meq l mg 100 ml x 10 x...
4  cards
CHEMICAL CONTENT, DISTRIBUTION, AND MEASUREMENT OF ELECTROLYTES IN BODY FLUID - Measuring electrolyte reactivity
True false measuring electrolyte ...,
True false the milliequivalent me...,
True false measuring electrolyte ...
3  cards
AVENUES BY WHICH WATER ENTERS AND LEAVES THE BODY
How does water enter the body,
How else is water added to the body,
How does water leave the body
3  cards
SOME GENERAL PRINCIPLES ABOUT FLUID BALANCE
What is the cardinal principle of...,
What mechanisms are available to ...,
What are the most rapid fluid bal...
3  cards
MECHANISMS THAT MAINTAIN HOMEOSTASIS OF TOTAL FLUID VOLUME
Under normal conditions homeostas...,
What is when dehydration begins t...,
What is when glomerular filtratio...
8  cards
REGULATION OF WATER AND ELECTROLYTE LEVELS IN PLASMA AND INTERSTITIAL FLUID
What is the law of capillaries,
Law of capillaries the control me...,
Blood hydrostatic pressure bhp wh...
10  cards
EDEMA
What is edema,
What are 3 classic example of flu...
2  cards
REGULATION OF WATER AND ELECTROLYTE LEVELS IN INTRACELLULAR FLUID (ICF)
What plays a critical role in reg...,
True false if and icf hydrostatic...,
True false colloid osmotic pressu...
5  cards
REGULATION OF SODIUM AND POTASSIUM LEVELS IN BODY FLUIDS
Normal sodium concentration in if...,
What regulates ecf electrolyte co...,
What regulates ecf volume by regu...
9  cards
Mechanisms of Disease: Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders
Not enough fluid in the body dehy...,
Not enough fluid in the body dehy...,
Too much fluid in the body
12  cards
Acid-Base Balance - INTRODUCTION
What is one of the body s most im...,
Acid base balance refers to regul...,
True false precise regulation of ...
4  cards
Acid-Base Balance - MECHANISMS THAT CONTROL pH OF BODY FLUIDS
The ph scale is expressed as what,
What is formed by aerobic glucose...,
What is formed by anaerobic gluco...
19  cards
Acid-Base Balance - BUFFER MECHANISM FOR CONTROLLING pH OF BODY FLUIDS
Substances that prevent marked ch...,
True false consist of strong acid...,
What are the main buffer pairs pr...
11  cards
Acid-Base Balance-RESPIRATORY MECHANISM OF pH CONTROL
True false amount of blood carbon...,
With increased respirations less ...,
What are adjusted based on the ph...
8  cards
Acid-Base Balance - URINARY MECHANISM OF pH CONTROL
What plays vital role in acid bas...,
What are mechanisms that control ...,
When blood hydrogen ion concentra...
4  cards
Mechanisms of Disease: Acid-Base Imbalances - Metabolic disturbances and Respiratory disturbances
What are the 2 types of metabolic...,
What are the 2 types of respirato...,
Some examples are improper use of...
10  cards

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