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Urinary System

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Renal Reabsorption
What is the normal extracellular ...,
What is the normal extracellular ...,
What is the normal intracellular ...
56  cards
Oliguria
What is the most common compositi...,
Give some of the compositions of ...,
What are staghorn kidney stones
30  cards
Cancer
What is the most common type of b...,
What is the least common type of ...,
What are the causes of squamous c...
25  cards
Embryonic Development
What are the 3 duct systems in th...,
Where does the paranephros develo...,
Which duct system starts to produ...
26  cards
Measuring Kidney Function
What is used to measure kidney fu...,
What is gfr,
What is the normal gfr
35  cards
Glomerular Filtration
What are the 2 different types of...,
Describe cortical nephrons,
Describe juxtamedullary nephrons
31  cards
Controlling Blood Pressure
What is the short term response t...,
Where are baroreceptors found,
What do the baroreceptors cause t...
18  cards
Plasma Osmolality
What detects a change in plasma o...,
Where are osmoreceptors found,
What responses are activated due ...
34  cards
Diuretics
What is a diuretic,
What is diuresis,
How do loop diuretics work
28  cards
Micturition
What makes up the internal urethr...,
What makes up the external urethr...,
What happens to the pressure with...
22  cards
Glomerular Pathology
What characterises nephrotic disease,
Why is oedema seen in nephrotic d...,
Where does the damage in the neph...
40  cards
Infections
Why are you more prone to infecti...,
What is the most common causative...,
What is cystitis
26  cards

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