Renal US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Renal Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 131: Following the thin descending limb, glomerular filtrate enters the _____
Answer: thin ascending limb (loop of Henle)
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Flashcard 132: Which form (NH4+ or NH3) is secreted into the lumen of the proximal tubule?
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Answer: NH4+
Extra: In the **proximal tubule**, NH4+ is secreted into the lumen via the Na+/H+ exchanger (NHE3), where it substitutes for H+.
In the **collecting duct**, NH3 diffuses into the lumen and is trapped as NH4+ after combining with H+ secreted by α-intercalated cells.
Flashcard 133: Which part of the neuron sends output (electrical impulses) to other neurons?
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Answer: Axons
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Flashcard 134: Travel through the early DCT results in _____ of the tubular fluid
Answer: dilution
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Flashcard 135: What is the effect of increased serum PO43- on PTH secretion?
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Answer: Increased
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Flashcard 136: Decreased O2 delivery to the kidneys due to hypoxia causes increased production of _____, which then stimulates synthesis of EPO
Answer: hypoxia-inducible factor 1α
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Flashcard 137: Which renal tubular defect is associated with increased excretion of nearly all amino acids, glucose, HCO3-, and PO43- and all substances reabsorbed by the PCT
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Answer: Fanconi syndrome
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Flashcard 138: In both the afferent and efferent arterioles of the kidney, angiotensin II activity causes vaso-_____
Answer: constriction
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Flashcard 139: Which photoreceptor is used for night vision?
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Answer: Rods
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Flashcard 140: The most important physiologic stimulus for increasing antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion is _____
Answer: increased plasma osmolarity
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