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1. Intro
At which vertebral level is each ...,
What are the 4 functions of the k...,
What is the normal osmolality of ...
22  cards
3. Urinary System Development
From what embryological tissue do...,
How many kidney systems form in t...,
What is the purpose of the develo...
20  cards
4. Measurement Of Kindey Function
What is glomerular filtration rate,
What is normal gfr in males and f...,
What factors affect gfr
36  cards
5. GFR And Filtration
Describe the blood flow through t...,
Give 3 differences between cortic...,
What is the renal blood flow per ...
31  cards
6. Control Of Volume
What does a change in na ion conc...,
How is na consumed in the diet,
Why do you need to add isosmotic ...
25  cards
7. Blood Pressure
Below what mean arteriole pressur...,
What cells release renin,
What stimulates renin release
36  cards
8. Control Of Plasma Osmolarity
Where are osmoreceptors located,
How do osmoreceptors sense change...,
What two secondary responses are ...
29  cards
9. H+, K+, Ca2+ And Mg2+
Metabolism of what produced co2,
Metabolism of what produced non c...,
Why do the kidneys need to re abs...
56  cards
10. Urinary Incontinence
What affect does an upper motor n...,
What affect does a lower motor ne...,
What are the 3 classifications of...
16  cards
11. Glomerular Pathology
Where is the likely site of injur...,
Name 2 common primary causes of p...,
Name 1 common secondary cause of ...
39  cards
12. Diabetes, Hypertension, Systemic Diseases
What histological features can be...,
What is the commonest cause of en...,
What pathological changes are see...
26  cards
13. Signs And Symptoms
Name 3 general common causes of k...,
What 2 initial investigations wil...,
Give 3 presenting symptoms of a p...
20  cards
14. UTI
What is a common source of gram n...,
Name 3 factors which increase a p...,
Name 2 bacterial virulence factor...
28  cards
15. Infections And Kidney Disease
What can cause chronic pyelonephr...,
How does tb spread to the urinary...,
What is seen on examination of ur...
15  cards

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