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Decks in this class (54)

Anatomy
What does the urinary tract consi...,
Divisions of the ureters,
Are the kidneys retroperitoneum o...
34  cards
Nerves
What cells initiate and propagate...,
What causes the bladder to contract,
Urethral sphincter control during...
19  cards
Histology
Functions of the kidney and urina...,
What covers the kidney,
Role of renal corpuscle
22  cards
Embryology
What germ cell layer do kidneys d...,
When does the kidney ascend from ...,
Three parts of the kidney develop...
4  cards
Biochemistry
Characteristics of an ideal marke...,
What makes inulin not an ideal gf...,
How is ammonia which is toxic rem...
25  cards
Physiology
Define osmolarity,
Define osmolality,
Osmolarity of body fluids
75  cards
Physiology: Acid-Base Balance
What does acidosis cause to the cns,
What does alkalosis do to the cns,
What does fluctuations in h affect
29  cards
Pharmacology
What force drives water out of ca...,
What drives water into the capillary,
Examples of diseases that increas...
74  cards
Microbiology
Define uti,
Where is a lower uti confined to,
Where is a upper uti present
42  cards
Radiology
Causes of renal colic,
What are calculi made of,
Imaging for calculi
40  cards
Pathology
Define nephritis,
Types of nephritis,
Define glomerulonephritis
10  cards
Renal Overview
What happens if the kidneys are u...,
What happens if the kidneys canno...,
What happens if the kidneys canno...
12  cards
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Define aki,
Criteria for aki,
Risk factors for aki
25  cards
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Define,
Causes,
Presentation
16  cards
Antibiotic Man
0  cards
Dialysis
What does dialysis do,
Restrictions on patients on dialysis,
Two types of dialysis
21  cards
Transplantation
Types,
What must the recipient be able t...,
Assessments for transplant match
18  cards
Glomerulonephritis (GN)
Define,
How do endothelial cells in the g...,
How do podocytes in the glomerulu...
43  cards
Polycystic Kidney Disease
Adpkd genetics,
Define adpkd,
What are the cysts in adpkd
13  cards
Alport's Syndrome (Hereditary Nephritis)
Define,
Genetics,
Presentation
7  cards
Anderson Fabrys Disease
Define,
What parts of the body does this ...,
Presentation
5  cards
Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Define,
Where are cysts,
Presentation
5  cards
Medullary Sponge Kidney
Define,
Diagnosis,
Management
3  cards
Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
Define,
Presentation,
Diagnosis
10  cards
Diabetic Nephropathy
Define,
Presentation,
Diagnosis
4  cards
Myeloma
Define,
What does the dysproteinaemia in ...,
The production of what antibody c...
8  cards
Amyloidosis
Define,
Four common types,
Describe al amyloidosis
11  cards
Vasculitis
Define,
Small vessel anca examples,
Immunology of gpa
11  cards
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Define,
Presentation,
What does lupus nephritis present...
5  cards
Accelerated Hypertension
Is this a medical emergency,
Presentation,
Presentation of end organ decompe...
3  cards
Incontinence
Define,
Phases in the micturition cycle,
Three ways urine can be involunta...
19  cards
Bladder Obstruction
Causes,
Drugs that can cause bladder obst...,
Presentation of storage problem
9  cards
Acute Urinary Retention
Is this an emergency,
Define,
What is this a common complicatio...
13  cards
Acute Loin Pain
Alternative diagnosis for loin pa...,
Commonest cause of acute loin pain,
What mediates pain in calculi
8  cards
Renal Cancer
Benign renal cancers,
Appearance of oncocytoma,
What is the appearance of oncocyt...
18  cards
Jogger's Haematuria
How does running cause haematuria,
How long does this take to disappear,
Other odd causes of haematuria
4  cards
Loin Pain Haematuria Syndrome
Define,
How long does it last,
Presentation
3  cards
Kidney Trauma
Indications for imaging,
Diagnosis,
Classfication
5  cards
Bladder Trauma
What is this usually caused by,
Presentation,
Diagnosis
10  cards
Bladder Cancer
What is this a cancer of,
Classification of transitional,
Appearance of papillary
9  cards
Prostate Cancer
Who is this most common in,
Most common type,
Metastatic sites
25  cards
Testicular Cancer
Who is this common in,
Risk factors,
Classification
22  cards
Penile Cancer
Types,
Risk factors,
Presentation
10  cards
Penile Fracture
Commonest cause,
Presentation,
Presentation of urethral injury
4  cards
BXO (Balanitis Xerotic Oblierans)
What age group is this common in,
Causes
2  cards
Testicular Torsion
Define,
Presentation,
Precipitants
7  cards
Epididymitis
Causes,
Presentation,
Diagnosis
5  cards
Idiopathic Scrotal Oedema
Management,
Cause,
Presentation
3  cards
Paraphimosis
Define,
Cause,
Presentation
3  cards
Priapism
Define,
Presentation,
Causes
11  cards
Fournier's Gangrene
Define,
Risk factors,
Development
16  cards
Cystitis
Variants,
Parasite cause,
How does schistosomiasis develop ...
8  cards
Adverse Drug Reactions
Define,
Who is this more common in,
Drugs with a narrow therapeutic i...
26  cards
Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
Two types,
Common drug causes of drug induce...,
When does drug induced interstiti...
8  cards

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