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Kidney functions include:
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______________ functions include:
Nitrogen excretion Ion homeostasis Water balance Endocrine function |
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Nitrogen excretion process includes
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______________ process includes
Amino acids are deaminated in liver Ammonia is produced in liver Ammonia is converted to urea in liver Urea is excreted by the kidneys |
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Creatine is converted to creatinine in ______________ at a ______________ rate.
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______________ is converted to ______________ in skeletal muscle at a constant rate.
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Serum and urinary creatinine are a function of ______________ .
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______________ and ______________ creatinine are a function of muscle mass.
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Plasma creatinine concentration is ______________.
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______________ concentration is constant.
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Urine creatinine concentration reflects ______________.
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______________ concentration reflects glomerular filtration.
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Uric acid
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Purine bases are oxidized to uric acid (all cells)
Plasma levels are variable Plasma uric acid is freely filtered by the kindeys |
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Decreased renal perfusion pressure causes increased ______________.
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Decreased ______________ causes increased extracellular H2O osmolarity.
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Decreased renal perfusions activates the ______________ system.
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______________ activates the Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system.
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Increased angiotensin II triggers the secretion of ______________ by ______________.
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Increased ______________ triggers the secretion of Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH) by the posterior pituitary.
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Antidiuretic Hormone causes increased ______________ by the ______________.
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______________ causes increased H2O retention by the kidneys.
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Nitric oxide is a ______________ that is synthesized in cells that line blood vessels that ______________ and______________ the blood vessels to ______________ and ______________ blood pressure.
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______________ is a hormone that is synthesized in the cells that line ______________ that expand and contract the ______________ to raise and lower ______________.
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Watch a video on the Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system.
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Watch a video on the Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system.
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Erythrogenin, synthesized by the ______________, triggers the liver to release ______________ which stimulates the production of ______________ cells.
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______________, synthesized by the kidneys, triggers the ______________ to release erythropoietin which ______________ the production of red blood cells.
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______________ secrete renin which activates the ______________ and ______________ hormone system.
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Kidneys secrete ______________ which ______________ the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone and antidiuretic hormone system.
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Active ______________ regulates calcium and phosphorus levels.
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Active vitamin D regulates ______________ and ______________ levels.
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______________ secretes prostaglandins which increase ______________ and Na+ and H2O excretion and also act as ______________ and may stimulate renin.
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Kidneys secrete ______________ which ______________ renal blood flow and ______________ and ______________ excretion and also act as vasodilators and may ______________ renin.
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Laboratory tests for nitrogen excretion.
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Laboratory tests for ______________.
Serum Urea Nitrogen (BUN - Blood Urea Nitrogen) Serum Creatinine Serum Uric Acid Creatinine Clearance |
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Laboratory tests for Ion Homeostasis.
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Laboratory tests for ______________.
Serum and Urine Electrolytes (Na+, K+, Cl-, HCO-3) Blood pH Serum Calcium Serum Inorganic Phosphate Serum Magnesium |
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Laboratory tests for Water Balance.
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Laboratory tests for ______________.
Serum and Urine Osmolarity |
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Laboratory tests for Endocrine Function.
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Laboratory tests for ______________.
Serum erythropoietin Serum renin 1.25 - dihydroxycholecalciferol (Vitamin D) |
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Kidney function alteration.
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Kidney function ______________.
Blood Flow Glomerular Damage Tubular Damage Calculi Inborn Errors of Metabolism |
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Diminished ______________ to kidneys (ex. Cardiac failure) leads to ______________ kidney function which causes an increased ______________ in blood.
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______________ blood flow to kidneys (ex. ______________ ) leads to diminished ______________ which causes an ______________ metabolic end products in blood.
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Glomerular nephritis, damage of ______________, allows ______________ and cells to pass into glomerular filtrate, which will be ______________ in urine since they are ______________ to be reabsorbed.
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______________, damage of endothelium, allows plasma proteins and cells to pass into ______________ filtrate, which will be excreted in ______________ since they are too large to be ______________.
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Causes of Tubular damage.
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Cause of ______________ damage.
Toxic substances (heavy metals, etc.) Hemolytic Rx (incompatible blood transfusion) Poison Physical trauma Neoplasia |
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Tubular damage leads to the inability to ______________ and ______________ substances
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______________ damage leads to the ______________ to secrete and reabsorb ______________ .
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Calculi are precipitates of ______________ substances in pelvis of kidney ______________ or bladder.
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______________ are precipitates of concentrated ______________ in pelvis of kidney ureters or ______________.
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Causes of calculi.
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Causes of ______________.
Infections (obstruction ensue) Back pressure Reduced filtration rate Decreased urinary excretion |
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Inborn errors of metabolism is the ______________ inherited ______________ to reabsorb amino acids which causes an ______________ of amino acids in urine.
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______________ is the genetically ______________ inability to reabsorb ______________ which causes an increase of ______________ in urine.
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Normal urine volume in 24 hours.
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______________ urine volume in 24 hours.
800 - 1800 mls |
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Urine output = ______________ (drink, IV, solutions) - ______________ (perspiration, lung, stool)
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______________ = fluid intake (drink, IV, solutions) - fluid output (perspiration, lung, stool)
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Polyuria is ______________ urinary output.
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______________ is increased urinary output.
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Oliguria is ______________ urinary output.
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______________ is decreased urinary output.
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Cloudy urine implies ______________ or blood.
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______________ urine implies infection or ______________.
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Urine odor:
Normal - ______________ Diabetes - ______________ Proteus - ______________ Bacterial - ______________ |
Urine odor:
______________ - nutty or aromatic ______________ - acetone fruity smell ______________ - ammonia smell ______________ - ammonia smell |
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Proteus is a cause of ______________.
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______________ is a cause of cystitis.
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Ketosis or drugs results in ______________ urine.
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______________ or ______________ results in acidic urine.
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Bacteria results in ______________ or ______________ urine.
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______________ results in acidic or basic urine.
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Formed elements in urine:
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Formed elements in urine:
Red blood cells White blood cells Casts (albumin, hyaline, epithelial cell aggregates) Crystals Bacteria Ova Parasites |
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Urinary casts are tiny ______________ shaped particles made up of ______________, ______________, or ______________ cells which are held together by a ______________ released by the ______________.
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______________ are tiny tube shaped particles made up of red blood cells, white blood cells, or kidney cell which are held together by a protein ______________ by the kidney.
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Glomerular filtration is ______________ from the ______________ into the ______________. Molecular weight cutoff is ______________ daltons. The driving force for filtration is net ______________.
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______________ is passive simple diffusion from the glomerulus into the Bowman's Capsule. ______________ cutoff is 50-60K ______________. The ______________ for filtration is net filtration pressure.
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Hydrostatic pressure accounts for ______________ of systolic pressure. This pressure pushes ______________ out of the capillary into ______________ in glomerular filtration.
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______________ accounts for 70% of ______________. This pressure pushes molecules out of the ______________ into Bowman's Capsule in ______________.
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The amount of glucose entering the ______________ depends on normal ______________ and blood glucose.
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The amount of ______________ enter the tubules depends on normal glomerular filtration of glucose and ______________.
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Coupled Enzymatic Test:
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______________ Test:
Urease Glutamate Dehydrogenase |
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______________ + Glycine + ______________ > Creatine
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Arginine + ______________ + Methionine > ______________
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Creatinine cleared by ______________ is not reabsorbed by ______________.
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______________ cleared by glomerular filtration is not ______________ by tubules.
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Serum creatinine greater than ______________ suggests renal disease.
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______________ greater than 2 mg/dl suggest renal disease.
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Picric acid is highly ______________ when water ______________.
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______________ is highly explosive when ______________ evaporates.
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Jaffe Reactions measures ______________ by converting ______________ to creatinine with picric acid and calculating total ______________ - direct creatinine.
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______________ measures creatine by converting creatine into ______________ with ______________ and calculating total creatinine - direct ______________.
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Normal Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) is ______________ ml/min.
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Normal ______________ is 125 ml/min.
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Average Insulin clearance:
Men: ______________ ml/min Women: ______________ ml/min |
______________ clearance
Men: 125 ml/min Women: 115 ml/min |
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Insulin Clearance test:
______________ filtered by glomerulus ______________ secreted by tubules ______________ reabsorbed by tubules ______________ must be infused I.V. ______________ maintaining constant ______________ concentration |
Insulin Clearance test:
Freely filtered by ______________ Not secreted by ______________ Not reabsorbed by ______________ Polysaccharide must be infused ______________ Difficulties maintaining ______________ blood insulin ______________ |
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Average creatinine clearance:
Men: ______________ ml/min Women: ______________ ml/min |
______________ clearance
Men: 105 ml/min Women: 95 ml/min |
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Creatinine Clearance test: endogenous from ______________
______________ filtered by glomerulus ______________ secreted by tubules ______________ reabsorbed by tubules ______________ blood supply ______________ of diet ______________ subject to flow rate |
______________ test: ______________ from muscle breakdown
Freely filtered by ______________ Weakly filtered by ______________ Not reabsorbed by ______________ Constant ______________ supply Independent of ______________ Not very subject to ______________ |
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Urea Clearance test:
______________ by dietary protein ______________ by urine flow rate ______________ reabsorbed in tubules When urine flow is less than ______________ ml/min This test is not ______________. |
Urea Clearance test:
Affected by dietary ______________ Affected by urine ______________ Passively reabsorbed in ______________ When ______________ is less than 2 ml/min This test is ______________ recommended. |
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Decreased urea ______________ results in ______________ reabsorption.
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______________ urea flow rate results in increased ______________.
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Components of Serum Non Protein Nitrogen
______________ (45% of NPN) ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ |
Components of Serum ______________
Urea (______________% of NPN) Amino Acids Uric Acid Creatinine Creatine Ammonia |
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Pre-renal causes of increased serum urea
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______________ causes of increased ______________
Cardiac decompensation Water depletion Increased protein catabolism |
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Renal causes of increased serum urea
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______________ causes of increased ______________
Acute glomerulonephritis Chronic nephritis Polycystic kidney Nephrosclerosis (hardening due to inflammation) Tubular necrosis |
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Post-renal causes of increased serum urea
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______________ causes of increased ______________
Stones Enlarged prostate gland Tumors |
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Berthelot test measures ______________ by converting ______________ to ammonia using ______________ enzyme.
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______________ test measures urea by ______________ urea to ______________ using urease ______________.
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Diacetyl Monoxime test measures ______________ directly.
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______________ test measures urea ______________.
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Uric acid is derived from ______________ metabolism and is normally excreted in ______________ and ______________.
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______________ is derived from purine ______________ metabolism and is normal ______________ in urine and feces.
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Uric acid levels for Gout range between ______________ and ______________ mg/dl.
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______________ levels for Gout range between 6.5 and 10 mg/dl.
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Uric acid test tests for:
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______________ test tests for:
Gout Dietary purines Leukemia Polycthemia |
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Uric Acid analysis:
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______________ analysis
Phosphotungstic Acid test Enzymatic test (uricase) |
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Ammonia source: ______________
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______________ source: deamination of amino accids
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Ammonia (NH3) is normally converted to ______________ in the liver.
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______________ is normally converted to urea in the ______________.
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Reye's syndrome is a result of ______________ overdose.
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______________ is a result of aspirin overdose.
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Ammonia test
NH4 + alpha Ketoglutarate + NADPH Enzyme: Glutamic dehydrogenase |
______________ test
NH4 + ______________ + NADPH Enzyme: Glutamic dehydrogenase |
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Increased serum ammonia significance:
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Increase ______________ significance:
Hepatic (liver) failure Reye's syndrome |
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Amino acids are normally filtered by the ______________ and reabsorbed by ______________ tubules.
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______________ are normally filter by the glomerulus and ______________ by the proximal tubules.
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Cystinuria patients do not reabsorb:
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______________ patients do not reabsorb:
Cystine Ornithine Lysine Arginine |
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Fanconi's syndrome patients fail to reabsorb:
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______________ patients fail to reabsorb:
Amino acids Glucose Electrolytes |
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Tests that measure Proximal Tubular function
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Tests that measure ______________ function
Para-Aminohippurate (PAH) Clearance test Phenolsulfonphthalein (PSP) Test |
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Para-Aminohippurate (PAH) Clearance test is performed similarly to the ______________ test (IV injection of PAH.)
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______________ is performed similarity to the insulin test (______________ injection of PAH.)
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Para-Aminohippurate is abbreviated ______________
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______________ is abbreviated PAH.
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Diazotized naphthylethylenediamine is used in the Para-Aminohippurate Clearance test
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______________ naphthylethylenediamine is used in the ______________ Clearance test.
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Phenolsulfonphthalein is abbreviated ______________.
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______________ is abbreviated PSP.
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Phenolsulfonphthalein Test:
______________% is removed by liver ______________ % secreted by proximal tubule ______________ injection of PSP ______________ for PSP (______________ PSP and measure colored solution) |
______________ Test:
20% is removed by ______________ 80% is secreted by ______________ tubule IV injection of ______________ Assay for ______________ (Alkalinized ______________ and measure colored solution) |
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Common calculi:
______________ ______________ ______________ |
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Calcium oxalate Magnesium ammonium phosphate Uric acid |
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Specific gravity = weight of ______________ / weight of equal volume of ______________
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______________ = weight of substance / weight of equal volume of water
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1 ml = 1 ______________ water
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1 ______________ = 1 gram water
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Specific gravity reflects the ______________ of the solution
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______________ reflects the density of the solution
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Urinometer measures the ______________ of urine with a ______________ ball.
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______________ measures the specific gravity of ______________ with a free floating ball.
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Refractometer measures ______________ by measuring the ______________ of deflection of a light beam passing through a medium.
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______________ measures specific gravity by measuring the angle of ______________ of a light beam passing through a medium.
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Osmolality is the concentration of ______________ particles in a ______________.
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______________ is the ______________ of the solute particles in a solution.
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The ______________ of electrolytes in urine is a measure of ______________ function.
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The concentration of ______________ in ______________ is a measure of tubular function.
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Flame photometry measures:
______________ ______________ ______________ |
______________ measures:
Na+ K+ Li+ |
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Urine osmolality tests the ______________ ability to concentrate ______________ (primarily ADH ______________)
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______________ tests the kidney's ability to ______________ urine (primarily ______________ dependent)
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Diabetes insipidus is a disorder of the ______________ characterized by intense ______________ and by the excretion of large amounts of ______________.
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______________ is a disorder of the pituitary gland character by intense thirst and by the ______________ of large amounts of urine.
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SIADH increases urine ______________.
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______________ increases urine osmolality.
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