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Anatomy of the urinary system
What are the functions of the kid...,
What is the anatomical location o...,
What is the size of an average ki...
27
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The glomerulus
Which substances are recovered by...,
Describe the electrolyte composit...,
Describe the electrolyte composit...
28
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Reabsorption of sodium along the tubule
Where is glucose reabsorbed,
How is glucose reabsorbed,
What is tm
23
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Tubular glomerular feedback and kidney function
Which pressure differences allow ...,
Outline the movement of water as ...,
What is the normal value for net ...
17
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Countercurrent multiplication and urea recycling
What is the vasa recta,
What establishes the corticopapil...,
Describe the structure of the loo...
11
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Diuretics
What do diuretics do,
What are diuretics,
What is diuresis
32
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Control of body fluid volume and osmolality
Where are prostaglandins synthesised,
What are the effects of prostagla...,
What does a decreased circulating...
9
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Hypo and hypernatraemia
What is the definition of hyperna...,
What are the causes of hypernatremia,
Where is hyponatraemia most common
15
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Regulation of potassium
What is the normal range for pota...,
What happens if extracellular k r...,
What happens if extracellular k f...
24
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Acid/Base balance in the kidney
What is alkalaemia,
What does alkalaemia cause,
Why do sensory changes occur with...
24
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Acute kidney injury
What is aki,
How is aki staged using creatinine,
How is aki staged using urine output
17
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Fluid replacement therapy
Outline the distribution of body ...,
Outline the distribution of body ...,
What is the total body water of a...
28
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CKD
What is ckd,
How is ckd measured,
Why is ckd irreversible
29
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Glomerulonephritis and histology of the glomerulus
What is glomerulonephritis,
What 4 structures of the glomerul...,
What is nephrotic syndrome
29
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Neurological control of micturition
Outline the anatomy of the bladder,
What is the storage phase,
What is the voiding phase
14
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Urinary incontinence
Define stress urinary incontinence,
Outline urgency urinary incontinence,
Outline mixed urinary incontinence
41
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Disorders of the prostate
Which pathogens cause acute prost...,
How do patients with acute prosta...,
How does a patient with acute pro...
13
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Embryology of the urinary system
How many kidney systems form duri...,
Where does the pronephros develop,
Which part of the embryo forms th...
16
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Carcinoma of the prostate and PKD
Outline the epidemiology of carci...,
What are the risk factors for pro...,
Where are lesions most commonly f...
26
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Urinary tract infections
Which parts of the urinary tract ...,
Which parts of the urinary tract ...,
Why is the urinary tract normally...
34
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Obstruction and urolithiasis
Outline urinary tract obstruction,
What conditions are patients with...,
What is a staghorn calculus
34
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Carcinoma of the kidney and bladder
Where does renal cell carcinoma p...,
Where does transitional cell carc...,
How does renal cell carcinoma pre...
24
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