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Decks in this class (11)

S1: anatomy of the urinary system
What is the anatomical position o...,
Describe the normal size of each ...,
What is the normal blood supply o...
19  cards
S2: the glomerulus
Describe the function of the glom...,
What is glomerular filtration rate,
Describe the process of glomerula...
20  cards
S3: reabsorption along the nephron
Describe sodium absorption in the...,
Summarise reabsorption in the pct,
Describe the reabsorption of gluc...
15  cards
S4: osmolality
Explain the raas system response ...,
Explain the importance of prostag...,
Describe the action of anp is res...
22  cards
S5: regulation of potassium & fluid replacement therapy
Describe potassium handling in th...,
Describe potassium handling in th...,
Describe potassium reabsorption i...
16  cards
S6: acid/base balance in kidney & AKI
State the normal range of plasma ph,
Describe alkalemia and effects on...,
Describe acidemia and effects on ...
28  cards
S7: CKD & glomerulonephritis
What is ckd,
Describe the staging of ckd,
List risk factors for developing ckd
33  cards
S8: micturition & incontinence
What are the two phases of mictur...,
Describe the sympathetic innervat...,
Describe the sensory innervation ...
23  cards
S9: embryology & obstructions
Where do the three separate kidne...,
Describe the pronephros,
Describe the mesonephros
33  cards
S10: diuretics & UTIs
What are diuretics,
Define diuresis and natriuresis,
List the 5 main classes of diuretics
23  cards
S11: carcinomas & cysts
Describe the difference in locati...,
Describe the epidemiology of rcc,
Describe the presentation of rcc
26  cards

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