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Nephrology patho review Flashcards

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Nephron pathway

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Glomerulus > Bowman’s capsule > PCT > Loop of Henle > DCT > Collecting duct

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Function of aldosterone

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Increases sodium and water reabsorption

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Function of ADH

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Reabsorbs water

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Which labs assess kidney function?

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GFR
BUN
Creatinine

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Kidney function

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Filter blood
Release renin
Release erythropoietin
Release calcitriol (active vitamin D)

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