Renal US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Renal Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 301: Total body water volume can be measured using _____ or tritiated water (THO)
Answer: D2O
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Flashcard 302: After spermatids have been formed from secondary spermatocytes, they undergo _____ to form spermatozoa
Answer: spermiogenesis
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/embryology/videos/germinal-period-weeks-1-2?index=2]
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Flashcard 303: How is Cl- extruded out of the cell of the thick ascending limb and into the blood?
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Answer: Diffusion down its electrochemical gradient (via membrane channels)
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/nephrology/videos/nephron-transporters?index=4]
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Flashcard 304: Atrial natriuretic peptide generally causes _____ of arterioles
Answer: dilation
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Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/cardiology/videos/renin-angiotensin-aldosterone-system?index=2]
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Flashcard 305: How does osmolarity change with adrenal insufficiency?
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Answer: Decreased (loss of Na+ due to lack of aldosterone)
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Flashcard 306: How is Na+ extruded out of the cell of the thick ascending limb and into the blood?
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Answer: Na+-K+-ATPase pump
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/nephrology/videos/nephron-transporters?index=4]
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Flashcard 307: The myogenic mechanism of renal autoregulation states that renal afferent arterioles contract in response to increased _____ on the arterial wall
Answer: stretch
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/nephrology/videos/fluid-and-filtration-physiology?index=10]
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Flashcard 308: In _____, the principal cells of the collecting duct are unresponsive to ADH due to a defect in the V2 receptor, Gs protein, or adenylyl cyclase
Answer: nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
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Flashcard 309: Hypocalcemia in chronic renal disease is caused, in part, by decreased _____ of vitamin D
Answer: 1-α-hydroxylation
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* 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D normally increases calcium absorption in the intestines and kidneys
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Flashcard 310: Vitamin B12 is absorbed in the _____ of the small intestine (requires intrinsic factor)
Answer: terminal ileum
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* Absence of B12 causes pernicious anemia, and following gastrectomy (removal or stomach) patients must receive vitamin B12 injections to bypass the absorption defect caused by the loss of gastric intrinsic factor
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