Renal Flashcards
(139 cards)
In ADPKD, _______ is nonfunctional and what is it’s function?
Polycystin 1, transmembrane glycoprotein important for connective tissue cohesion in cell-cell and cell-ECM interactions
Ethylene glycol can lead to __________ with vacuoles degeneration and ballooning of the _________. You can also see ______ crystals in the tribe
Acute tubular necrosis, proximal tubular cells, oxalate
Chronic kidney disease presents with ______phosphatemia, ________parathyroidism, and ______ calcitriol levels
Hyperphosphatemia, secondary hyperparathyroidism, decreased calcitriol
Chlorthalidone is a _____ diuretic and it can lead to _____kalemia. This explains muscle weakness and cramping
Thiazides, Hypokalemia
______ is a oxidase positive Gram negative rod that is a common cause of UTI with indwelling catheters
Pseudomonas
Para-aminohippuric acid has the lowest concentration in which part of the nephron?
Bowman’s space, it is not reabsorbed by any part of the nephron.
Hypercalcemia in Multiple myeloma is result of ________ induced by tumor cells.
Osteoclasts
PTHrP inc serum Ca by promoting _____ Activity and has NO effect on 1,25 vit D.
Osteoclasts
Diffusion speed across a semipermeable membrane increases with
- Higher molecular concentration gradients
- larger membrane surface areas
- inc solubility of the diffusing substance
Increased levels of both renin and aldosterone are indicative of ________ hyperaldosteronism. Three causes are
Secondary
Renovascular disease (juxtaglomerular cell tumor), malignant hypertension, renin secreting tumors
Imunnofluoresence of post strep glomerulonephritis shows ___, ___, ____
IgG, IgM, C3 in the mesangium and basement membrane
Overflow incontinence is common in diabetics and leads to ________ postvoid residual volume.
Increased
Loop diuretics act at the ______ of the loop of Henle and block the _____ channel
Thick ascending limb, Na/K/Cl
The ureteric bud ultimately gives rise to the ____ system of the the kidney and includes. Failure of this to form leads to ________
Collecting
-collecting tubules and ducts, major and minor calyces, renal pelvis, ureters
Potter sequence
The metanephric blastoderm gives rise to the (5 structures)
Glomeruli Bowman’s space Proximal tubules Loop of henle Distal Convoluted tubules
Filtration fraction equals
GFR/RPF
Net filtration pressure equation
(Pc-Pi)-(Oc-Oi)
Hydrostatic pressures-oncotic pressures
What amino acid needs to be metabolized by the kidney to maximize acid excretion?
Glutamine
This leads to ammonium and bicarbonate
ADH acts in the ____ (part of the kidney). Which part of this does it specifically act on to inc urea and water reabsorption
Collecting ducts, medullary
Spironolactone is a _________ antagonist and acts in what part of the kidney?
aldosterone, cortical collecting duct
thiazide diuretics block _____ reabsorption in what part of the kidney
Na/Cl, distal collecting tubule
acetazolamide blocks ______ in what part of the kidney
carbonic anhydrase, proximal tubule
The urachus is a remnant of the _______ that connects the bladder with the yolk sac during fetal development. Failure of this to separate results in discharge of urine form the umbilicus
allantois
failure of the central part of the urachus to separate leads to a urachal _____
cyst