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1. Excrete metabolic wastes 2. Regulate acid-base balance 3. Secrete hormones 4. Convert vitamin D to a usable form 5. Regulate blood volume 6. Regulate serum osmolarity |
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What metabolic wastes do the kidneys excrete? |
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End product of protein metabolism |
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How do kidneys regulate acid-base balance? |
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What hormones do kidneys secrete? |
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How do kidneys regulate serum osmolarity? |
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What hormone helps kidneys regulate serum osmolarity? |
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Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH) |
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What is the outer part of the kidney called? |
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What does the cortex contain? |
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Glomeruli Majority of proximal tubules Some segments distal tubles |
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What is the inner kidney called? |
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Loop of Henle Collecting ducts |
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What do the calyces receive urine from? |
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What is the structural and functional unit of the kidney? |
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How many nephron are per kidney? |
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What are the 2 types of nephrons? |
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What is the major type of nephron? |
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Where do cortical nephrons extend to? |
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Where does concentration of urine occur? |
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What does a nephron consist of? |
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Where is glomerulus located? |
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What does the glomerulus loop into? |
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What is the glomerular filtration membrane? |
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Filters blood through 3 layers |
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What forms primary urine? |
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What does renal tubule reabsorb? |
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What does renal tubule secrete? |
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unwanted components into tubular fluid |
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What does renal tubule regulate? |
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What are structures of the renal tubule? |
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Loop of Henle Distal tubule Collecting duct |
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What are 2 types of cells in distal tubule? |
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Principal cells Intercalated cells |
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What do principal cells reabsorb? |
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What do principal cells secrete? |
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What to intercalated cells reabsorb? |
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What do intercalated cells secrete? |
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What are the 3 arteries that are involved with kidneys? |
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What types of arterioles are involved with kidneys? |
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What types of capillaries are involved with kidneys? |
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What is the only blood supply to medulla of kidney? |
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What is the vein that supplies the kidneys? |
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What are the 3 urinary structures? |
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Ureter Urinary bladder Urethra |
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What connects kidney to urinary bladder? |
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What brings urine out of body? |
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Where do ureters receive urine from? |
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What type of muscle bundles are ureters? |
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Long, interwining muscle bundles |
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What activity moves urine along the ureters? |
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What does the lower end of the ureter pass through? |
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Posterior wall of bladdewr |
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What is another term for urination? |
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What happens during urination? |
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Contraction of the bladder |
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What happens to prevent reflux of urine? |
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Compression of lower end of ureter |
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Bag of smooth muscle fibers |
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What does the bladder form? |
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What types of cells compose the bladder? |
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What orifices does the trigone correspond with? |
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What are 2 types of urethra sphincters? |
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What does the the urethra contain? |
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How long is the female urethra? |
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How long is the male urethra? |
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What system controls the urologic system? |
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Parasympathetic Nervous System |
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How much urine stimulates the micturition reflex? |
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The bladder and internal urethral sphincter are innervated by the? |
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Parasympathetic nervous system |
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How much blood per minute do the kidneys receive? |
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What percentage of cardiac output do the kidneys receive per minute? |
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20-25% (this is a significantly lg. portion of the blood) |
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How much blood is renal plasma flow (RPF)? |
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What is the glomerular filtration rate (GFR)? |
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Filtration of plasma into the Bowman space |
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Approx 20% of RPF or 120-140 ml/min |
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What is GFR directly related to? |
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Perfusion pressure in the glomerular capillaries |
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What perfusion pressure do we need to provide constant GFR? |
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what 3 systems work together to regulate renal blood flow (RBF)? |
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1.Autoregulation(tubuloglomarular feedback) 2. Neural regulation(sympathetic) 3. Hormonal (renin -angiotensin) |
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tubuloglomarular feedback system that occurs in the glomerulus and the renal tubule |
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autoregulation is sensitive to what? |
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the neural regulation is parasympathetic or sympathetic? |
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sympathetic-there is NO parasympathetic innervation |
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What hormonal system regulates RBF? |
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TQ>>>>What does the renin-angiotensin system do for renal blood flow? |
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increases systemic arterial pressure which changes RBF (renal blood flow) |
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Renin is released in response to? |
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Decrease in Na+ concentration (A decrease in NA concentration in the distal tubule stimulates the release of renin) |
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What does a decrease in BP cause? |
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A decrease in blood pressure is sensed by the juxtaglomerular cells and stimulates release of renin |
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A reduced juxtaglomerular stretch is detected with hypotension and stimulates? |
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What is glomerular filtration? |
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Movement of protein free plasma |
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what artery feeds the kidney |
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what is a risk factor for impared renal function? |
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does the right or left kidney sit lower in the body? |
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Right-due to the placement of the liver and the lung |
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in the kidneys renin controls what? |
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what does the blood test BUN signify/represent? |
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the break down of amino acids |
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what happens if we do not maintain 80-180 mmHg perfusion press. to provide constant GFR? |
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kidneys will not function properly |
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the glomarular cappillary pressure opposes or favors glomarular filtration |
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the oncotic pressure opposes or favors glomarular filtration? |
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one of the forces favoring filtration in the glomarulus is what? |
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capillary hydrostatic pressure |
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the movement of fluid/solute from tubular lumen to peritubular capillaries is? |
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how much of the glomarular filtrate is reabsorbed? |
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what three things happen during tubular transport? |
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tubular reabsorbtion tubular secretion excretion |
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the transfer of substances from peritubular capillaries to tubular lumen is what? |
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excretion in the tubules is what? |
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elimination of fluids/substances in final urine |
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the ability of the kidnesy to filter a substance and excrete it in the urine |
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renal clearance reflects what things |
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1. GFR (glomarular filtration rate) 2. Tubular reabsorbtion 3. Tubualar Secretion |
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countercurrent exchange system occurs where |
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the countercurrent exchange system contributes to production of concentrated or unconcentrated urine? |
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the longer the loop in the loop of henly the greater or less of the concentration gradient? |
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fluid flows parrallel or opposite directions through the parallel tubes in the loop of henley |
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fluid moves how down the parallel limbs of hte loop of Henle? |
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the primary function of the Loop of Henle is to ? |
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establish a hyperosmotic state within the medullary interstitial fluid |
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Antidiuretic Hormone is secreted for the ? |
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what other hormone is secreted from the post. pituitary? |
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what does ADH do in relation to the kidneys? |
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increases permieability and reabsorbtion in distal tubule and collecting duct |
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Aldosterone is synthesized and secreted by the ? |
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aldosterone is regulated by what system? |
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what does aldosterone do? |
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stimulates epithelial cell of distal tubule and collecting ducts to reabsorb Na+ and water |
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where are the Atrial natriuretic peptide secreted? |
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secreted by the right atria cells with increased pressure |
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atrial natriuric peptide inhibits secretion of what? |
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Urodilantin is produced where |
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produced by the distal tubule and collecting ducts |
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urodilantin is released when? |
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when there is an increase in circulating volume or BP |
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Urodilantin does what once it is secreted? |
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inhibits Na+ and water reabsorbtion |
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hypocalcemia causes _____phospatemia |
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hypocalcemia=hyperphospatemia |
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hypercalcemia causes____phosphatemia |
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hypercalcemia=hypophosphatemia |
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what vitamin is required for absorbtion of calcium and phospate by the small intestine? |
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Vitamin D is found in many forms, and needs activation by what two organs? |
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if we have decreased calcium it stimulates what hormone? |
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renal patients have deficiency in what vitamin? |
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if patient has vitamin d deficiency they therefor have problems with balancing what 2 things? |
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erythropoietin stimulates __________ to produce______ with hypoxia |
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renal patients are at risk of what? |
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anemia of chronic renal failure |
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what is the major constitute of urine along with water? |
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what % of urea is reabsorbed? what % of urea is excreted in the urine? |
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what are the sediments found in urine that are measured in a urinalysis (U/A)? |
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RBC's, casts, crystals, WBC's |
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before do a procedure with contrast dye should measure what for a patient? |
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when testing GFR what must we know? |
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1.provides estimate of renal function 2.requires a blood test and 24 hr. urine sample 3.creatine clearance is commonly used as measurement but slightly overestimates GFR |
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what test is used to monitor chronic renal disease? |
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what other blood test can be used to measure renal function other than creatine? |
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what is normal level for BUN? |
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BUN increases with an decrease in what? |
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GFR(glomarular filtration rate)-acute and chronic renal failure, dehydration |
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