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Basic Anatomy and Histology
Glomerulus 5 major components,
What are the 3 glomerular filtrat...,
Podocytes what do they do how are...
13  cards
Embryology
What do the ureters kidneys come ...,
3 kidney systems,
What are the 2 components that ea...
13  cards
Renal Hemodynamics
Gfrrbfff,
Gfr equation,
2 forms of intrinsic autoregulation
8  cards
Clinical Evaluation
3 ways to use creatinine to meas gfr,
Why cant creatinine be used in ak...,
Bun what is it and what 4 things ...
8  cards
Na Homeostasis
Na reabsorption in prox tubule,
How is cl moved into proximal tubule,
What happens to na once it exits ...
16  cards
Volume Disorders
Signs symptoms of vol depletion,
Bartter syndrome,
Gitelman syndrome
11  cards
Water Homeostasis
Osmolarity osmolalitytonicity,
How does vasopressin adh work on ...,
How is water generally handled in...
10  cards
Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia
Hypertonic hyponatremia,
Katz conversion,
Iso osmotic hyponatremia
14  cards
Diuretics
Mannitol,
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors mao...,
Side effects contraindication of ...
14  cards
Acid/Base Homeostasis
What is the normal ph of blood,
Isohydric principle,
How is bicarb carbonic acid an op...
12  cards
Acidosis/Alkalosis
4 causes of hyperchlroemic acidosis,
8 causes of high anion gap acidosis,
Anion gap equation
14  cards
Potassium
What 8 factors affect internal k ...,
How is external k balance maintained,
How does the kidney handle k
14  cards
AKI
What are the hallmarks of aki,
Uremia,
4 other causes of azotremia besid...
15  cards
UTI
3 poss pathogenesis,
5 clinical conditions that inc risk,
When to treat asymptomatic bacter...
11  cards
Chronic Kidney Disease
What defines end stage kidney dis...,
Risk factors 4 non mod and 6 mod,
What is the general pathophysiology
16  cards
Glomerular Disease
Asymptomatic hematuria if it is g...,
Nephrotic syndrome in general,
What is the general tx strategy f...
18  cards
Hypertension
What 6 general factors contribute...,
11 causes of secondary htn,
Consequences of htn 5 main catego...
16  cards
Dialysis and Transplant
4 causes of esrd,
5 indications for dialysis,
3 types of vascular access timing
11  cards
Non-Glomerular Hematuria
Calcium oxalate or calcium phosph...,
Ammonium mag phosphate stones,
Uric acid stones
6  cards

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