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Renal blood flow distribution — Flashcards

Renal blood flow distribution — Flashcards

Renal blood flow distribution — Flashcards
#1

The thick ascending limb, distal tubule, and cortical/outer medullary collecting ducts are _____ to urea (permeable or impermeable)

#2

Renal blood flow (RBF) is calculated using the equation: RBF = _____

#3

Effective RPF (eRPF) _____-estimates true renal plasma flow slightly (~10%)

#4

Where in the nephron do acetazolamide and mannitol primarily exert their effects? _____

#5

What equation is used to calculate renal clearance? Cx = _____

#6

With regards to renal physiology, what does [TF] stand for? _____

#7

The major regulatory mechanism of the proximal tubule is _____

#8

The [TF/P]glucose and [TF/P]AA ratios _____ over the course of the PCT

#9

The corticopapillary osmotic gradient is established, in part, by _____ multiplication

#10

The Na+ reabsorption mechanism of the thick ascending limb is _____-dependent (increased Na+ delivery causes increased reabsorption)

Renal blood flow distribution Flashcards for USMLE

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