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What is the relationship between blood pressure and glomerular filtration rate? |
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They rise and fall together |
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Why could increasing GFR during exercise be harmful? |
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It could lead to dehydration |
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What route do action potentials take when you bend over to tie your shoes? |
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Thoracic baroreceptors > viscerosensory neurons > brainstem > autonomic neurons |
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Which type of anti-hypertension drugs increases sodium excretion? |
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Angiotensinogen > Angiotensin I |
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Stimulates release of aldosterone and constricts arterioles throughout the body. |
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During exercise your?
2things |
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-Afferent glomerular arterioles constrict -Systemic blood pressure rises |
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Hypertension caused by renal artery stenosis involves the following events. Select the correct order? |
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Granular cells > renin > angiotensinogen > angiotensin |
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Red blood cell production is controlled by? |
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Why does sepsis cause shock? |
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Vasodilatation caused by bacterial products. |
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Which of these constricts efferent glomerular arterioles? |
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The 2 main causes of renal artery stenosis are? |
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Fibromuscular hyperplasia and atherosclerosis. |
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In what part of the kidney is disease most likely to cause hypertension? |
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People with chronic hypertension often have? |
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Usually hypertension causes? |
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Fibromuscular hyperplasia of a renal artery is most commonly a cause of hypertension in? |
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Essential hepertension is through to be caused by an abnormality of? |
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which of the following types of anti-hypertensive drugs reduces angiotensin II ? |
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Inhibitors of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE inhibitors) |
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Why should you elevate the legs of someone in shock? |
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To drain blood toward the heart. |
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The effects of shock on the kidneys include? 2 answers |
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-Decreased GFR -Renin secretion |
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The upper limit for normal blood pressure is? |
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The adrenal gland provides two important hormones in shock? |
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Epinephrine and aldosterone |
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Why does glomerular filtration rate not rise during exercise? |
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Constriction of afferent arterioles |
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What is the only waste product that increases during exercise? |
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What does urine specific gravity tell you? |
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Whether you are dehydrated |
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Eating a large bag of salty popcorn and drinking a large soda causes? |
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What stimulates the production of erythropoietin? |
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Which of these is Not typical of renal failure? |
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