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Glomerular Filtration and Renal Clearance - Ch 16
What hormones does the kidney pro...,
What can the kidney produce durin...,
What percent of the cardiac outpu...
31  cards
Renal Transport Processes
What cellular changes are evident...,
What is the major extracellular c...,
What does the proximal tubule rea...
8  cards
The Urinary System
What does the hilum contain,
What constitues a lobe,
What is a calyx
32  cards
Glomerular Structure and Mechanisms of Disease
Name 9 places in a glomerulus tha...,
Name 8 primary glomerular diseases,
Name 5 secondary glomerular diseases
49  cards
Renal Blood Flow and Glomerular Filtration - Rao
What two vascular structures have...,
What is the gibbs donnan effect,
What is the equation for filtrati...
30  cards
Homeostasis - Rao
What is the relationship between ...,
What are the mechanisms of water ...,
What are the mechanisms of water ...
32  cards
Quantitative Renal Physiology or Evaluation of Renal Function
What is the equation for mass flow,
What are the routes of flow in th...,
What is the equation for filtrati...
11  cards
Overview of Renal Structure and Function - Wall
What is the major extracellular c...,
What does total body na determine,
What is the major intracellular c...
39  cards
Reabsorption/Secretion in the Proximal Tubule - Rao
How many times is entire plasma f...,
What is the equation for rate of ...,
What is the tonicity of reabsorpt...
30  cards
Loop of Henle, Distal tubule and Collecting Duct - Rao
Describe the cells of the thin de...,
What is the tonicity of the inter...,
Describe the permeability to wate...
26  cards
Regulation of Sodium Balance and Extracellular Fluid - Rao
What is ecfv proportional to,
What are the ways that na is excr...,
What are common causes of na imba...
20  cards
Regulation and Disorders of Salt and Water - Gyamlani
What percent of weight is tbw,
As a core principle what is water...,
As a core principle what is na ba...
43  cards
Regulation of Body Fluid Osmolarity - Rao
What does increased osmolarity st...,
What is the mechanism of avp adh,
Where is avp degraded
16  cards
Potassium metabolism - Showkat
Where is the majority of potassiu...,
What routes excrete potassium,
Where is potassium excreted in th...
29  cards
Proximal Tubular Dysfunctions and Disorders of Water Balance - Gosmanova
Which segments of the pt secrete ...,
What are the types of transport m...,
What substances are reabsorbed vi...
24  cards
Acid-Base - Wall
What are volatile acids and how a...,
What are nonvolatile acids and ho...,
What is the equation for the bica...
29  cards
Diuretics and Aquaretics - Bahouth
What is the mechanism of action o...,
Where does acetazolamide act,
What is the net effect of acetazo...
26  cards
Distal Renal Tubular Disorders - Ault
What are the targets of the follo...,
What are the mutations present in...,
What are the mutations present in...
38  cards

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