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Overview of Renal Physiology
The main role of the kidney is __...,
How do you approximate the total ...,
What proportion of the total body...
55  cards
Glomerular Filtration & Renal Blood Flow
What are podocytes,
What 3 things make up the tricomp...,
What are the visceral and parieta...
27  cards
Histology of the Kidney
Memorize the anatomy of the kidney,
Memorize the blood flow in the ki...,
The proximal convoluted tubules r...
11  cards
Tubular Transport of NaCl and Water
Do carnivores,
True or false the simplified,
Renal secretion
54  cards
Kidney Microanatomy
Why do the proximal tubule cells ...,
True or false the cells of the pr...,
What kind of cells are in the des...
20  cards
Regulation of Extracellular Sodium & Water
What are the 2 sub compartments o...,
True or false,
True or false
61  cards
Suicide
Suicidal patients,
True or false suicidal patients,
In one study
22  cards
Intro to Acute Renal Failure and Clearance
What endogenous,
Why dont we use urea for approxim...,
What 3 things make a substance vi...
89  cards
Nephrotic Syndrome
Mesangial cells,
What is nephrin,
Mutations in ____ and or _____ ca...
65  cards
Glomerulonephritis
What is glommerulo,
True or false the glomerulus,
True or false glomerulonephritis ...
60  cards
Pathology of Nephritic Syndrome
True or false,
What is important to understand a...,
Whats the mesangial matrix
44  cards
Nephrotic Syndrome Pathology
Check out this sweet flow chart,
What vein in the body is most lik...,
Nephrotic syndromes
31  cards
Urinalysis
What is inulin,
Why is using creatinine practical...,
When doing ua
40  cards
Pathophysiology of Water Handling
Most of serum osmolality is deter...,
Osmoregulation is achieved by cha...,
What 2 things trigger adh release
43  cards
Pathophysiology of Sodium Handling
What is average daily sodium inta...,
How many grams is total body sodium,
How much sodium is filtered at th...
35  cards
Renal Regulation of ECF Potassium
K concentration in the ecf determ...,
True or false the status of potas...,
_____ is the most abundant ion wi...
13  cards
Diseases of Potassium Regulation
What is spurious low serum k,
What can cause an acute hypokalem...,
How can you determine if chronic ...
21  cards
Water Handling (Small Group)
True or false meq l mmol l,
Avg na plasma concentration,
Isotonic mosm kg
6  cards
Hypertension
For cvd risk is systolic or diast...,
It is unclear what causes primary...,
Explain jnc 7 blood pressure clas...
15  cards
Secondary Causes of Hypertension
19 y o woman w new onset high bp,
How do you measure renin levels i...,
Is ultrasound a good way to scree...
10  cards
Sodium Handling (Small Group)
D5w vs saline vs albumin colloid ...,
If you give loop diuretics or thi...,
True or false thiazides get rid o...
8  cards
Role of the Kidneys in Acid/Base Balance
What determines ph,
What is a normal range for,
True or false concentration of h
44  cards
Acid/Base Disorders
How do you determine if an acid b...,
What causes respiratory alkalosis,
How can you tell if respiratory a...
20  cards
Potassium Regulation & Hypertension Cases (Small Group)
What is pseudo hypokalemia,
What are 3 types of hypokalemia t...,
What are extra renal causes of k ...
5  cards
Diuretics and Anti-hypertensives
What is mannitol,
What is acetazolamide,
Where do loop diuretics act
48  cards
Acid-Base Cases (Small Group)
What is delta delta,
2  cards
Chronic Renal Disease
What is the definition of chronic...,
Explain the ckd,
What is the most common cause of ckd
40  cards
Dialysis
When does,
What are possible indications for...,
What form of dialysis is most common
24  cards
Transplant
When your kidneys dont work you n...,
Does transplant or dialysis have ...,
Does hemodialysis cost more or pe...
13  cards
Pharmacology Issues in Renal Failure
What causes vasodilation of the a...,
What causes vasoconstriction of t...,
What causes vasoconstriction of t...
10  cards
Urinary Tract Infection/Interstitial Disease
What is a uti,
Most utis are confined to,
What is a uti that
36  cards
Tumors of the Kidney & Urinary Tract
Whats this,
Explain fuhrman nuclear grades,
Which fuhrman grades are depicted...
19  cards
Bladder & Micturition
What begins the lower urinary tract,
What are the 3 layers of the bladder,
Whats the difference between the ...
30  cards
Development of the Kidney
What are the 3 stages of kidney d...,
The kidneys develop from the ____...,
The pronephros and mesonephros st...
22  cards
Developmental and Cystic Diseases
What is hydronephrosis,
When a kidney has a severely enla...,
What is the most common cause of ...
26  cards
Pediatric Kidney & Urinary Tract
What is renal agenesis or hypoplasia,
What is renal dysplasia,
What is renal ectopia
31  cards

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