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Organ-specific autoimmunity
Describe the difference between o...,
What immunoglobulin is normally i...,
What immunoglobulin does allergie...
35  cards
Renal physiology
What is the functional unit of th...,
What is the glomerulus,
What is the normal filtration rat...
31  cards
Disorders of sodium + water balance
What is the most common electroly...,
What is the classification of hyp...,
Clinical features of acute hypona...
41  cards
RAAS
What factors increase renin release,
Wh,
What are the 3 pathways that cont...
9  cards
Proteinuria + nephrotic syndrome
What is normal urine protein,
What proteins are present in urine,
How does proteinuria present
34  cards
Renal replacement therapy
Renal replacement therapy modalities,
What is chronic kidney disease,
How can patients with egfr 60 be ...
16  cards
Glomerulonephritis
What does focal mean with regards...,
What does diffuse mean with regar...,
What does segmental mean with reg...
45  cards
Acid-base balance
What is an acid,
What is a base,
What is a weak acid base
15  cards
Week 1 clinical relevance
Nephrotic syndrome features,
What is the general cause of neph...,
Prognosis of minimal change disease
12  cards
IV fluid prescribing
5rs for when to prescribe iv fluids,
When might a patient need immedia...,
What is shock
24  cards
Embryology of urogenital system
What are the stages of kidney dev...,
How do the kidneys end up in thei...,
Common anatomical variations and ...
5  cards
Drugs and the kidney
What are some renal scenarios whe...,
What drugs can turn urine red,
What drugs can cause a false posi...
8  cards
Transplant immunology
What provides your personal immun...,
Which cells express mhc2,
Which cells express mhc1
14  cards
UTIs
What are the main causes of obstr...,
What is the most common uti pathogen,
What is the most common cause of ...
38  cards
Bladder outlet obstruction
Causes of lower urinary tract sym...,
Bladder outlet obstruction defini...,
How is bladder outlet obstruction...
28  cards
Renal disease imaging
Which scans have ionising radiation,
First line radiological investiga...,
Normal kidney size
20  cards
Multistep carcinogenesis
Tumourigenesis definition,
Metastasis definition,
What changes in cell behaviour su...
8  cards
Potassium + calcium
What causes increased secretion of k,
What value is classed as hypokala...,
Clinical features of hypokalaemia
29  cards
Tumours of the urinary tract
What kind of kidney tumour is an ...,
What condition is angiomyolipoma ...,
What kind of renal tumour is an o...
8  cards
Renal cell carcinoma
Risk factors for renal cell carci...,
Subtypes of renal cell carcinomas...,
What are the stages on bosniak cl...
8  cards
AKI
What constitutes aki,
Stage 1 aki criteria,
Stage 2 aki criteria
27  cards
Imaging the urinary tract: cancers
Prostate cancer presentation,
How is a prostate biopsy done,
How do prostate cancer metastases...
25  cards
Chronic kidney disease
Define ckd,
What is a normal adult 2 kidney gfr,
How is ckd staged
30  cards
Immunosuppressive therapy in renal disease
Interstitial nephritis pathophysi...,
What treatment is interstitial ne...,
Describe hyperacute transplant re...
29  cards
Urinary stone disease
Urolithiasis risk factors,
Drug causes of urolithiasis,
Composition of urinary stones
21  cards
Week 3 Clinical Relevance
Life threatening complications of...,
What should be considered when tr...,
How can you ascertain whether ren...
9  cards
Urinary incontinence
Define incontinence,
Is urinary incontinence a part of...,
What are the sections of the male...
24  cards
Transitional cell carcinomas
Where is transitional epithelium ...,
Causes of haematuria,
Bladder cancer risk factors
10  cards
Week 4 Clinical Relevance
Why might urodynamics be done,
What is turp syndrome,
Would turp syndrome occur if a bi...
4  cards
Scrotal pathology
What is the epididymis,
At what week of development do th...,
Describe testicular descent
24  cards
Physiology of micturition
What is a safe bladder,
What happens if the bladder is hi...,
What happens to the detrusor and ...
11  cards
GU emergencies
What is the name of the deformity...,
First line imaging for renal colic,
Indications for admission in rena...
16  cards
Prostate cancer
Prostate function,
Erection nervous supply,
Ejaculation nervous supply
19  cards
Andrology
Sertoli cells of the testis function,
Leydig cells of the testis function,
Erectile dysfunction definition
22  cards
Cancer immunology
What do cytotoxic t cells do,
What do th cells do,
What do cd8 t cells bind on surfa...
8  cards
Familial cancer syndromes
Familial adenomatous polyposis ge...,
Neurofibromatosis type 1 genetic ...,
Hereditary retinoblastoma genetic...
8  cards
Anatomy book - renal/urology
Why does a renal carcinoma tend t...,
How does the anatomy of the kidne...,
Which lymph nodes does a renal ce...
26  cards

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