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Physiology 1 - Fluid Compartments and Homeostasis
What is meant by the term osmolarity,
What are the units of osmolarity ...,
What is the osmolarity of most bo...
27
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Physiology 2 - Structure and Function of the Kidneys
Roughly how much salt do the kidn...,
What are some examples of metabol...,
Which hormone is secreted by the ...
34
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Physiology 3 - Glomerular Filtration
What are the three filtration bar...,
The glomerular capillary endothel...,
The basement membrane and podocyt...
26
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Physiology 4 - Reabsorption and Secretion
The vast majority of reabsorption...,
What percentage of water and salt...,
Which two substances are normally...
42
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Physiology 5 - Endocrine Control of Fluid Volume
Hormonal control of salt and wate...,
What is the role of adh,
What is the role of aldosterone
36
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Physiology 6 - Acid Base Balance
What is the normal ph range of blood,
Why is venous blood more acidic t...,
What effect does acidosis have on...
54
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Clinical Essentials
What defines oliguria,
What defines anuria,
Healthy adults will pass roughly ...
53
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Acute Kidney Injury
An aki is defined as a rapid redu...,
An aki can be diagnosed if there ...,
An aki can be diagnosed if the cr...
50
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Chronic Kidney Disease
Ckd is defined as impaired renal ...,
Ckd can be diagnosed with or with...,
Symptoms only tend to occur once ...
37
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Renal Replacement Therapy
What is the average life expectan...,
What is usually the mean gfr at t...,
Dialysis is usually provided via ...
50
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Glomerulonephritis
Damage to the glomerulus in glome...,
Damage to the glomerulus in glome...,
Damage to the glomerulus in glome...
65
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Inherited Renal Disease
Which mutation causing adpkd is m...,
The pkd gene 1 mutation accountin...,
The pkd gene 2 mutation accountin...
48
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Systemic Disease Affecting the Kidneys
What defines renovascular disease,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What is the second most common ca...
59
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The Kidney and Drugs
Bumetanide is an example of what ...,
Loop diuretics work by blocking t...,
Where in the nephron do loop diur...
43
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Tubulointerstitial Disease
Renal tubular acidosis causes wha...,
What is the anion gap in the meta...,
What is type 3 renal tubular acid...
54
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Clinical Chemistry 1 - Sodium and Water
The renin angiotensin aldosterone...,
What is released from the juxtagl...,
What is the role of renin
74
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Clinical Chemistry 2 - Potassium
The concentrations of potassium i...,
A plasma potassium level of great...,
If a patient has hyperkalaemia wh...
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Clinical Chemistry 3 - Divalent Ions
What is the overall effect of pth,
The secretion of pth from the par...,
What effect does pth have on bone
46
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