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Physiology: Kidney

This class was created by Brainscape user Rorleen Matemba. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Rorleen Matemba
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Decks in this class (14)

An intro to kidney and body fluids
Total body water,
Intracellular water,
Extracellular water
27  cards
Overview of renal diseases
How do we measure kidney function,
Renal syndromes,
What is nephritic syndrome
13  cards
Glomerular filtration & regulation of renal blood flow
What is the total body weight for...,
Main functions of the kidney,
What cant the nephron do
20  cards
Potassium Balance
Where is potassium typically found,
What does the regulation of potas...,
What is the function of potassium
22  cards
Functional histology of the kidney
The first stage of the filter,
The second and third stage of the...,
What is the filter cut off
20  cards
Blood pressure and kidney
Western diet,
Yanomamo indian diet,
Whys is sodium levels linked to b...
14  cards
Treatment of hypertension
What is blood pressure,
Short term regulation of blood pr...,
Long term regulation of blood pre...
28  cards
Micturition
What is micturition,
Basic process,
Kidney to bladder
45  cards
Drugs and the kidney
Excretion of drugs by the kidney,
Glomerular filtration of drugs,
What is the clinical importance o...
30  cards
Structure & function of the renal tubule
Renal tubule,
Glomerular filtrate,
What happens to the glomerular fi...
32  cards
Acid - base balance
Normal plasma h,
Sulfur containing amino acids,
What acids make hcl
31  cards
Renal plasma clearance
Favoring filtration,
Opposing filtration,
What is the osmotic force of the ...
35  cards
Control and abnormlities of salt and body water
Changes in plasma na suggest what,
What is osmolality,
Osmolality
30  cards
Abnormalities of the kidney
Polycystic kidney disease,
Disease of the glomerulus,
Diseases of the tubule
7  cards

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