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Urinary Introduction
What is the kidneys blood flow li...,
Where do the kidneys lie anatomic...,
How is the ureter described
25  cards
Urinary Embryology
What are the buccopharyngeal memb...,
What is the urogenital ridge,
In general terms how does the kid...
37  cards
Functional Histology
What are medullary rays,
Which parts of the nephron are in...,
During development how does the c...
15  cards
Renal Blood flow and Filtration
What rate does blood flow through...,
What is the plasma flow rate thro...,
Describe the different vascular s...
22  cards
Renal Clearance
What factors contribute to the co...,
Does the body view drugs as homog...,
What is clearance
19  cards
Chronic Kidney Disease
What is normal gfr levels,
What is the minimum number of nep...,
What is chronic kidney disease
27  cards
Renal Support
What is esrd end stage renal disease,
What are some of the symptoms of ...,
How does the volume of urine prod...
24  cards
Sodium Control
Of the 43l of fluid in the body w...,
Why must we reabsorb both sodium ...,
What is the major osmotically eff...
30  cards
Controlling Blood Pressure
What are the equations for mabp a...,
How is blood pressure regulated i...,
Where are the baroreceoptors foun...
25  cards
Control of Potassium
What percentage of potasium is fo...,
Which cells of the body contain m...,
Why can we assume serum potassium...
28  cards
Acid Base Balance
What ph must plasma be at,
What is the concentration of h in...,
What does alkalaemia cause
22  cards
Control of Plasma Osmolarity
What is the osmolality of body fl...,
Where are osmoreceptors found,
How do osmoreceptors detect chang...
24  cards
Diuretics
What is diuresis,
What is a diuretic,
How do we cause diuresis
25  cards
Renal Stones
What is urolithiasis renal calculus,
Where is the most common place fo...,
Are renal stones often recurrent
37  cards
UTIs
How commonare utis in women or di...,
Why are utis important to catch a...,
What host factors increases the c...
25  cards
Urinary Incontinence
What is urinary incontinence,
How could a lower motor neurone l...,
How could an upper motor neurone ...
24  cards
Micturition
Describe the difference in functi...,
How is urine expelled from the bl...,
How does pressure change in the b...
12  cards
Glomerular Pathology
What makes up the filter in the g...,
Why will disease effecting the bl...,
Whats the difference between neph...
19  cards
Urinary Malignancies
Discuss some of the epidemiology ...,
What risk factors are there for p...,
What screening occurs for prostat...
32  cards
Clinical Presentations of Kidney Disease
How will patients present to you ...,
What signs appear due to failure ...,
What happens when the glomerular ...
16  cards
Acute Kidney injury
What is aki,
What is aki clinically defined as,
What are the stages of aki
31  cards

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