Quiz 1 Flashcards
(17 cards)
Which cells have filtration slits
Visceral Epithelial Cells
What is primary cause of azotemia?
Glomerular damage
What bacterium is respnsible for glomerulonephritis?
Strep Pyogenous
In nephritic syndrome there is increased pemeability to what?
Proteins
What part of the kidney is more succeptible to toxins?
Interstitial tissues
Which occurs outside the kidneys?
Circulating immune complex deposition
Pathogenesis of HTN is associated with what?
Reduced GFR
Recovery from which glomerular disease occurs in the vast majority of cases in children?
Acute Proliferative glomerulonephritis
What is the name of the disorder developing in chronic cigarette smokers and clinically characterized by instep claudication?
Buerger’s
Thromboangiitis Obliterans
Which system is primarily involved in Wegener’s Granulomatosis?
Respiratory
Which disease is characterized by episodes of gross hematuria occurring within one or two days of commmon cold lasting for a short time?
- none of the above
* Not alport, polyarteritis nodosa, goodpastures, or buergers
Hemoptysis is characteristic of which disease?
Goodpastures
Development of which syndrome is henoch schein purpura results in considerable worsening of diseases?
Kidney
Major factor resulting in HTN in nephritic syndrome
Decreased GFR
What is affected in goodpastures?
Lung and kidney
Hypersensitivity with Heymann’s Nephritis?
None
Recovery from which disease during childhood occurs in vast majority of cases?
Acute Proliferative glomerulonephritis
