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Week 1: Na+ and H2O transporters along nephron, proximal tubule
Id the main na transporters in pt...,
Id the main water transporters in...,
What is the main function of the ...
8  cards
Week 1: intro to renal physiology
What are some disturbances of ren...,
Define filtration reabsorption se...,
What is the equation for excretio...
12  cards
Week 1: urogenital development
Describe embryonic origins of bla...,
Describe the formation of the kid...,
How does the bladder get its shape
8  cards
Week 1: Sodium and volume homeostasis
Analyze the relationship between ...,
Describe sensors in renin angiote...,
Localize renal granular cells tha...
13  cards
Week 1: Renal Microanatomy
Give overview of the nephron,
Give blood flow of the kidney,
Describe the blood supplied by th...
12  cards
Week 1: Glomerular filtration and Regulation of renal blood flow and GFR
Apply the starling equation that ...,
Discuss how and why each of the v...,
How does varying ra change gfr an...
9  cards
Week 2: Hormonal Control of water excretion
Explain why the regulation of wat...,
Summarize path of adh aka antidiu...,
Predict how a change in plasma os...
9  cards
Week 2: Concentrating and diluting urine
Explain why active nacl transport...,
Contrast the roles of the collect...,
Summarize the importance of urea ...
6  cards
Week 2: Disorders of water and serum sodium concentration: polyuria and hypernatremia
Distinguish between abnormal tota...,
What are causes of non osmotic ad...,
Define polyuria and polydipsia
16  cards
Week 2: Hyponatremia
Define hyponatremia,
How do you categorize hyponatremi...,
How do you correct serum na when ...
11  cards
Week 2: Renal and muscle regulation of K+ balance
Describe the k distribution in ec...,
Compare effects of potassium rich...,
How do changes in acid base balan...
12  cards
Week 2:Disorders of Potassium balance
Define hyperkalemia and hypokalemia,
Describe pseudohyperkalemia,
What are 3 major general causes o...
17  cards
Week 2: Diuretics
What is the mechanism of carbonic...,
List names of loop diuretics what...,
List thiazide diuretics moa effects
7  cards
Week 2: Regulation of bp, Kidney in HTN
Summarize the chain of events kno...,
Diagram the 6 feedback relationsh...,
Summarize the homeostatic mechani...
11  cards
Week 2: Renal mechanisms of acid excretion
What are two functions of tubule ...,
Review bicarbonate reabsorption i...,
What are ways new hco3 is formed ...
6  cards
Week 3: clinical disorders of acid base balance
Review primary disorders of metab...,
What are three ways of calculated...,
How can you tell if its a mixed m...
18  cards
Week 3: Clinical Aspects of proteinuria
Describe normal handling of prote...,
What is microalbuminuria,
What is transglomerular movement ...
12  cards
Week 3: Clinical evaluation of hematuria
Definition of hematuria,
Describe the patterns of hematuria,
What may be the causes of red uri...
12  cards
Week 3: acute kidney injury
Define acute kidney injury aki,
What is the criteria for diagnosi...,
How is acute kidney injury staged
14  cards
Week 3: Nephrotic Syndrome
Describe general pathologic featu...,
List the diseases usually associa...,
Describe clinical features of min...
22  cards
Week 3: Nephritic Syndrome
Describe nephritic syndrome,
Describe glomerulonephritis,
Define post infectious glomerulon...
23  cards
Week 4: tubulointerstitial nephritis and drug nephrotoxicity
What are the main causes of acute...,
Define acute tubulointerstitial n...,
Pathogenesis of ain
16  cards
Week 4: inherited and cystic renal diseases
Autosomal polycystic kidney disea...,
How do you diagnose adpkd,
How do cysts form in adpkd pathog...
10  cards
Week 4: Pathology of tubulointerstitial and Cystic renal diseases
Define tubulointerstitial disease...,
Define pyelonephritis etiology pa...,
Predisposing conditions for pyelo...
27  cards
Week 4: Obstruction of the Urinary Tract
Normal urinary function,
Division of upper and lower urina...,
Most common causes of obstruction...
27  cards
Week 4: Congenital Renal Abnormalities
Oligohydramnios,
Bilateral agenesis potters syndrome,
Unilateral renal agenesis
12  cards
Week 4: Neoplasms of kidney, urinary tract, and prostate
Angiomyolipoms,
Oncocytoma,
Incidence and epidemiology of ren...
25  cards
Week 4: Normal Micturation and voiding dysfunction
Frequency and impact of incontine...,
Neuroanatomy and function of norm...,
Causes of abnormal bladder functi...
12  cards
Week 4: chronic kidney disease and ESRD
Define chronic kidney disease,
Epidemiology of ckd,
Risk factors for ckd progression
10  cards
Week 5: Urinary Tract Infections
Cystitis symptoms,
Pyelonephritis symptoms,
Who get s utis
9  cards

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