1- Renal Anatomy and Physiology Flashcards

1
Q

Function of kidneys that regulate BODY FLUIDS, INORGANIC IONS, ORGANIC COMPOUNDS, and ACID-BASE BALANCE

A

Homeostasis

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Functions of Kidney:

H, BP, MW, HR

A

Homeostasis
Maintain Blood Pressure
Eliminate Metabolic Waste
Hormonal Regulation

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3
Q

Source of Erythropoietin and Renin

A

Kidneys

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4
Q

Source of aldosterone

A

Adrenal Cortex

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5
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Source of Antidiuretic Hormone

A

Pituitary Gland

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6
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Source of Parathyroid Hormone

A

Parathyroid Gland

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7
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Hormone that Stimulates RBC production

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Erythropoietin (EPO)

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8
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Converts Angiotensin 1 to Angiotensin 2

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Renin

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9
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Promote SODIUM reabsorption from filtrate into blood

A

Aldosterone

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10
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Promote WATER reabsorption form filtrate into the blood

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Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

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11
Q

Kidneys are site of activation for _____ under the action of the parathyroid hormone.

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Vitamin D

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12
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Promotes CALCIUM reabsoprtion from filtrate into the blood

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Parathyroid Hormone

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13
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increase renal blood flow, sodium and water retention, and renin release; also acts to oppose renal vasoconstriction due to angiotensin and norepinephrine

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prostaglandin

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