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What is nephritis |
Also know as Bright's disease happens when the glomerulus is inflamed and protein gets into the urine |
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What disease is it called when you have glucose in your urine |
Diabetes mellitus |
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What disease do you have if your body doesn't produce ADH |
Diabetes insipidus |
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What does a diuretic do |
Causes inhibition of ADH |
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What carries urine from the kidneys to bladder? |
Ureter |
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What do osmoreceptors do |
Sends messages to the brain to stimulate hormones |
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What is the renal medulla like |
Very salty to ensure osmosis |
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What do aquaporins do |
Increase permeability of nephron wall to water |
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What is the driving force of filtration |
Plasma pressure |
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What lowers blood PH |
Hydrogen ions |
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What raises blood pH |
Bicarbonate |
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What's peritoneal dialysis |
Catheter inserted into abdominal wall |
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What it hemodialysis |
Blood cleaned outside the body |
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What's excretion |
Process of separation from waste and body fluid |
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What are the functions of ADH |
Released from the brain In distal and collecting tube Causes reabsorption of water |
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What's aldosterone |
Release by the the adrenal gland Distal collecting duct Causes reabsorption of sodium |
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What process does the glomerulus use |
Filtration |
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What does the proximal tubule reabsorption |
Glucose and amino acid |
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What does the distal tubule secrete |
Potassium and hydrogen ions |
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What does the loop of henle reabsorb |
Water and sodium |
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What does not get filtered into the bowmans capsule |
Protein white and red blood cells |
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What does the liver do to make ammonia less toxic |
Ammonia + co2 = urea And uric acid |
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What % fluid loss before death |
10% |
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Renal arteries |
Branch from the aorta and carry blood to the kidney |
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What's the sphincter muscles |
Base of urinary bladder permitting storage of urine |
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How much water can the bladder hold before GAME OVER |
600ml |
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What is diabetes mellitus |
Inadequate secretion of insulin Glucose in urine Test positive for Benedict's test |
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What is diabetes insipidus |
Destruction of ADH Test negative for tests |
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What's Bright's disease |
Microbes in the glomerulus get destroyed Protein in urine Test positive for the buiret test |
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What does the hypothalamus do |
Control hormones that control hunger thirst sleep fatigue |
