Renal US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Renal Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 241: In the _____ of the nephron, Ca2+ is reabsorbed by an apical Ca2+ channel and a basolateral Na+-Ca2+ exchanger
Answer: DCT
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Renal (Diuretics)
Watch Thiazides [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pharmacology/units/medical-pharmacology-cardiovascular-renal/videos/medical-pharmacology-cardiovascular-and-renal-diuretics-thiazides?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical] Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/nephrology/videos/nephron-transporters?index=6]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrinology?ref=anki
Flashcard 242: Following the thick ascending limb (loop of Henle), glomerular filtrate enters the _____
Answer: distal convoluted tubule
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/nephrology/videos/anatomy-and-embryology?index=6]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/nephrology?ref=anki
Atlas:
Flashcard 243: ECF volume expansion results in _____ HCO3- reabsorption
Answer: decreased
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/nephrology/videos/nephron-transporters?index=2]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/renal?ref=anki
Flashcard 244: What are the two main cell types of the late distal tubule and collecting duct?
_____
Answer: Principal cells, α-intercalated cells
Extra:
Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/nephrology/videos/nephron-transporters?index=8]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/nephrology?ref=anki
Flashcard 245: Increased luminal anions (e.g. HCO3-) may cause a(n) _____ in K+ secretion and thus _____-kalemia
Answer: increase
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/renal?ref=anki
Flashcard 246: The action of PTH on osteoclasts is indirect and mediated by cytokines released from _____
Answer: osteoblasts
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrinology?ref=anki
Flashcard 247: Oxytocin and ADH deficiency are more common with _____ injury
Answer: hypothalamic
Extra:
* because these hormones are made in the hypothalamus
Watch Hypothalamic & Pituitary Dysfunction Clinical Manifestations [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine/videos/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine-hypothalamic-and-pituitary-disorders-hypothalamic-and-pituitary-dysfunction-clinical-manifestations?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrine?ref=anki
Flashcard 248: Fenoldopam stimulation of dopamine receptors in the kidneys causes increased excretion of _____ and _____
Answer: Na+
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: Cardiovascular (Antihypertensives)
Watch Primary hypertension & hypertensive emergency [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pharmacology/units/medical-pharmacology-cardiovascular-renal/videos/medical-pharmacology-cardiovascular-and-renal-antihypertensives-primary-hypertension-and-hypertensive-emergency?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/cardiology/hypertension/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 249: What is the effect on ADH secretion if a patient has low volume AND low osmolarity?
_____
Answer: Volume trumps osmolarity and ADH is secreted
Extra:
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrinology?ref=anki
Flashcard 250: What is the effect of primary adrenal insufficiency on the release of ADH from the posterior pituitary?
_____ *bonus: why?
Answer: Increased
Extra:
Watch Adrenal Insufficiency [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine/videos/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine-adrenal-disorders-adrenal-insufficiency?utm_source=anki&utm_medium=partnership&utm_campaign=february_update&utm_content=medical]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrine?ref=anki
in response to volume depletion and increased corticotropin-releasing hormone; leads to dilutional hyponatremia (loss of aldosterone also contributes to hyponatremia, lack of Na in and H/K out)
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