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anatomy lecture 1; the upper urinary tract
What is the urinary tract,
The kidney,
The ureter
63  cards
anatomy lecture 2; the lower urinary tract and male reproductive system
Ureters pass from the,
False pelvis,
False pelvis is part of
67  cards
anatomy lecture 3; urinary continence
Normal renal system motor function,
Renal system pain,
Urinary continence
58  cards
Physiology 1
What is osmolarity,
Units of osmolarity,
Mosmol l can be used
60  cards
Physiology 2
The 10 functions of the kidneys,
Primary function of the kidney,
Concept of homeostasis for any su...
50  cards
renal physiology 3
Renal corpuscle,
What are glomerulus,
What are fenestrated capillaries
70  cards
Physiology 4: Proximal Convoluted Tubule
Why do we actually need re absorp...,
How many times does plasma get fi...,
How much fluid is re absorbed
31  cards
Physiology 5: The loop of henle
The loop of henle is divided into,
Function of the loop of henle,
Together the loop of henle and th...
20  cards
Physiology 6: The distal convoluted tubule
The distal convoluted tubule is w...,
How much filtered water actually ...,
How much filtered sodium reaches ...
24  cards
Physiology 8: Acid Base Balance
A person is of normal acid base b...,
If normal acid base balance is di...,
Therefore compensation is said to be
38  cards
Histology of the Renal System
Functions of the kidney and the u...,
The urinary tract establishes fun...,
Gross structure of the kidney
34  cards
Pathology Lecture 1
Pyelonephritis definition,
Pyelonephritis can be,
Pyelonephritis is a type of
48  cards
Pathology Lecture 3
What is the main tumour of the penis,
Erythroplasia of queyrat,
Presentation of erythropalsia of ...
44  cards
IV fluid prescribing
The 5 rs,
What fluids should be used for in...,
Which crystalloid fluid should be...
35  cards
PRESENTATION OF KIDNEY DISEASE
Haematuria can be,
Haematuria means,
Proteinuria means
84  cards
haematuria
Haematuria means,
Haematuria is classified as,
Non visible haematuria can be
12  cards
Acute Kidney Injury
Definition,
The term acute kidney injury can ...,
Kdigo staging classification stage 1
69  cards
Chronic Kidney Disease
Definition,
To diagnose chronic kidney diseas...,
What is reported for diagnosing c...
54  cards
Glomerulonephritis
Definition,
Damage to the endothelial or mesa...,
Damage to the podocytes causes a ...
93  cards
inherited disorders of the kidney
Polycystic kidney disease can be,
Most common type of polycystic ki...,
Polycystic kidney disease is the
64  cards
diabetic nephropathy
What is diabetic nephropathy,
Diabetic nephropathy is the leadi...,
In diabetes mellitus there is
20  cards
multiple myeloma
Definition,
Plasma cells are,
In multiple myeloma
16  cards
Lupus Nephritis
Definition,
How many patients with sle develo...,
Pathophysiology
10  cards
Reno- vascular Disease
Ischaemic nephropathy,
Causes of ischaemic nephroapthy,
Renovasuclar disease caused by
23  cards
congenital abnormalities
Agenesis,
Hypoplasia,
Horseshoe kidney
45  cards
Dialysis
End stage renal disease can be ca...,
Without renal replacement therapy...,
What is the best form of renal re...
22  cards
biochemical measurement in renal disease
Glomerular funciton is assessed u...,
Ideal marker of gfr,
Ideally what would be used as a g...
18  cards
Urological emergencies
Acute urinary retention,
Acute urinary retention is charac...,
Precipitated acute urinary retent...
92  cards
Urinary Incontinence
Definition of urinary incontinence,
When urine is collecting in the b...,
As the bladder is filling there are
21  cards
symptoms suggesting blader outelt obstruction
Aetiology of bladder outlet obstr...,
Bladder neck aetiology,
Posterior urethra
27  cards
prostate and bladder cancer
Prostate gland is located at,
The apex of the prostate gland is,
The base of the prostate gland is
53  cards
renal, penile and testicular cancer
Renal tumours,
Benign renal tumours,
Malignant renal tumours
49  cards
Anti-diuretic hormone
Anti diuretic hormone,
Anti diuretic hormone is secreted...,
Anti diuretic hormone is also kno...
22  cards
Diuretics in general
Diuretics are agents that,
Diuretics play a major role in,
Types of diuretics
3  cards
Loop diuretics
Examples include,
Mechanism of action,
In the thick ascending loop of henle
7  cards
Thiazide Diuretics
Examples,
Mechanism of action,
Why are thiazide diuretics not th...
6  cards
Potassium Sparing diuretics
Examples,
Mechanism of action of amiloride ...,
Which is more potent amiloride or...
15  cards
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
Example,
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors are...,
What are carbonic anhydrase inhib...
8  cards
osmotic diuretics
Example,
Why does manintol have to be give...,
Manitol enters the nephron via
11  cards
Urinary tract infection
Definition of a urinary tract inf...,
Lower uti,
Upper uti
91  cards
sodium-glucose co-transporter
Re absorption of glucose,
Sglt 1 is mainly expressed in both,
Sglt 2 is mainly present in what ...
5  cards
prostaglandins and renal function
Prostaglandin are a family of mol...,
Major prostaglandins synthesised ...,
Both pge2 and pgi2
6  cards
Urinary Tract Infection COPY
Which sex are utis most common in,
What is the definition 0of bacter...,
What is a uti
52  cards
Haematuria COPY
What are causes of haematuria,
What is visible haematuria,
What are causes of haematuria
8  cards
Urolithiasis
What are the classic locations fo...,
What is the most common type of k...,
What are the different types of s...
44  cards
Benign Disease of the prostate
What are common benign diseases o...,
What are features of bph,
What are voiding lower urinary tr...
19  cards
Urological malignancy
What cells line the gu tract,
Urotheliumlamina propriadetrusor ...,
What types of cancers occur in th...
34  cards
Urinary tract obstruction
Where might obstructing lesions l...,
What are causes of urnary obstruc...,
What are causes of urinary tract ...
34  cards
Prostate cancer
What are the zones of the prostate,
Which zone does prostate cancer m...,
What is the most common type of c...
41  cards
Lumps in the groin and scrotum
What is a testicular lump until p...,
What is acute tender enlargement ...,
How would you assess a scrotal lump
36  cards
Catheter problems and Retention
What bloods would you want to che...,
What are important aspects to the...,
What is important to remember to ...
10  cards

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