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Decks in this class (26)

Introduction
What are the components of the ur...,
What are the functions of the uri...,
Where do the kidneys lie
38  cards
Embryology
What are the components of the ad...,
What are the components of the ki...,
What does the paraxial mesoderm form
48  cards
Glomerular Filtration
What are the basic renal processes,
What is renal filtration,
What does the high 180l day gfr m...
42  cards
Reabsorption and Filtration
What mechanisms of reabsorption a...,
Give examples of substances reabs...,
What is tm
61  cards
Loop of Henle
What occurs at the proximal tubule,
What protein in particular can ge...,
What happens to the albumin that ...
46  cards
Regulation of Osmolality
What is water regulation controll...,
What is adh,
Where is adh synthesised
60  cards
ECF Volume Regulation
What is one of the most important...,
Why is the distribution of tbw be...,
What are the major ecf osmoles
75  cards
Pathology of UTI
How do utis usually present,
Dysuria,
How can a uti present in the very...
61  cards
Glomerular Disease
How does a normal glomerulus func...,
What cells wrap around the capill...,
How are podocytes able to wrap ar...
51  cards
Acid Base Balance
What are metabolic reactions sens...,
Why are metabolic reactions sensi...,
What is ph very closely related to
131  cards
Physiology of Micturition
Why is it important to be able to...,
When is the ability to measure gf...,
What is the total gfr equal to
82  cards
Presentation of Diseases
What does the upper urinary tract...,
What does the lower urinary tract...,
What can be the nature of renal d...
97  cards
Clinical Glomerular Disease
What is glomerulonephritis,
What are the features of glomerul...,
How does macroscopic haematuria p...
69  cards
Acute Kidney Injury
What are the functions of the kid...,
What is the traditional definitio...,
What are the stages in the develo...
54  cards
Chronic Kidney Disease
What is the function of the kidneys,
What is the traditional definitio...,
How do we assess for kidney disease
119  cards
Transplantation
Where are transplanted kidneys us...,
What happens to native kidneys fo...,
What indications are there for na...
58  cards
Dialysis
What are the functions of the kid...,
What functions of the kidneys can...,
End stage renal disease esrd
34  cards
Benign Prostate Disease
How big is the prostate,
What are the mcneals prostatic zones,
What does bpe stand for
63  cards
Urinary Tract Obstruction
What types of obstruction can occur,
What intrinsic causes of obstruct...,
What extrinsic causes of obstruct...
27  cards
Clinical Pharmacology
What are the functions of the kid...,
What will there be a rapid build ...,
What type of drugs do not present...
66  cards
Tumours of the Urinary System
What is the commonest cancer diag...,
How many cases are there of prost...,
What is the epidemiology of prost...
6  cards
Imaging
How long are the kidneys,
How does the size of kidneys vary...,
How much does each kidney weight
32  cards
Nephro-Urolithiasis
Who is affected by stones,
What is the chance of stone recur...,
What is the commonest cause of ur...
40  cards
The Kidney in Systemic Disease
What organ receives more blood fl...,
What can the glomeruli do to prot...,
What types of systemic disease ca...
61  cards
Organ Donation
What types of living donors are t...,
What is the criteria fro determin...,
What considerations are there for...
18  cards
UTI
Give examples of utis,
What is the incidence of uti,
Who is usually affected by uti
39  cards

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