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