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Decks in this class (16)

Introduction to the Renal System
Six main functions of the kidney,
What percentage of cardiac output...,
Which kidney sits more superiorly
123  cards
Physiological Functions of the Kidneys
Roles of the kidneys,
Which hormones and enzymes are se...,
When is erythropoeitin released a...
65  cards
Drugs with Therapeutic Effects on Renal Function
What do diuretic do,
Indications of diuretics,
What are the five types of diuretic
34  cards
Drugs with Adverse Effects on Renal Function
Three main mechanisms by which dr...,
Most obvious culprit of dehydrati...,
What happens in the kidneys when ...
27  cards
Diuretics
Which type of diuretics are most ...,
Name a loop diuretic,
Where do loop diuretics work and moa
31  cards
Proteinuria
What is proteinuria a sign of,
When should you test for proteinuria,
What are two signs of protein in ...
27  cards
Chronic Kidney Disease
Made mind map,
Causes of ckd,
What is the equation for calculat...
47  cards
Structure and Function of Lower Urinary Tract
Layers of bladder wall,
Do males or female have thicker d...,
How does the brain know the bladd...
47  cards
Hyponatraemia
Symptoms of hyponatraemia,
What of our bodies are water,
What are the three compartments o...
24  cards
Hypernatraemia
Major cause of hypernatraemia,
Disease states which can cause hy...,
Function of vasopressin adh
25  cards
Disorders of Calcium Homeostasis
What rhyme is used for the sympto...,
Clinical manifestations of hyperc...,
What ecg changes are associated w...
42  cards
Investigating Disorders of Renal Function
What is renal clearance,
What is sometimes used to calcula...,
What endogenous substance can be ...
25  cards
Acute Kidney Injury
What does the kidney interstitium...,
What is the function of the mesan...,
Definition of aki
34  cards
Assessment of Acid-Base Balance
What ph range does the body need ...,
What processes produce acid in th...,
What things help to remove acid f...
34  cards
Urinary Tract Infections
Inflammation of upper urinary tra...,
Inflammation of lower urinary tra...,
Risk factors for uncomplicated utis
25  cards
Immunology of Transplantation
What is the major histocompatibil...,
Function of hla,
What class of hla molecules are e...
33  cards

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