Renal US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Renal Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 311: Vitamin B12 is absorbed in the _____ of the small intestine (requires intrinsic factor)
Answer: terminal ileum
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* Absence of B12 causes pernicious anemia, and following gastrectomy (removal or stomach) patients must receive vitamin B12 injections to bypass the absorption defect caused by the loss of gastric intrinsic factor
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/hematology-oncology/macrocytic-anemia/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 312: In _____, the principal cells of the collecting duct are unresponsive to ADH due to a defect in the V2 receptor, Gs protein, or adenylyl cyclase
Answer: nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
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Watch Diabetes Insipidus & SIADH [https://dashboard.sketchy.com/study/medical/courses/medical-pathophysiology/units/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine/videos/medical-pathophysiology-endocrine-hypothalamic-and-pituitary-disorders-diabetes-insipidus-and-siadh?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/electrolytes?index=2]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrinology?ref=anki
Flashcard 313: After PTH binds to _____, RANK-L is secreted which binds to RANK on _____, increasing bone resorption
Answer: osteoblasts
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/nephrology/calcium/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 314: Insulin results in _____ K+ uptake into cells
Answer: increased
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/surgery-general/pancreas/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 315: How does cystic fibrosis affect K+ levels?
_____
Answer: Decreased (hypokalemia)
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Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/pulmonology/videos/obstructive-lung-disease?index=10]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/genetics?ref=anki
Flashcard 316: Decreased medullary hypertonicity (e.g. due to loop diuretics) results in an inability to _____ urine
Answer: concentrate
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First Aid Pharmacology: Renal (Diuretics)
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/cardiology/hypertension/acquire?ref=anki
Flashcard 317: How is Cl- extruded out of the cell of the early DCT and into the blood?
_____
Answer: Diffusion down its electrochemical gradient (via membrane channels)
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Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/nephrology/videos/nephron-transporters?index=6]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/renal?ref=anki
Flashcard 318: Low serum Ca2+ levels will _____ PTH levels in the blood stream
Answer: increase
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/endocrinology?ref=anki
Flashcard 319: If the filtered load is greater than the excretion rate, there has been net _____
Answer: reabsorption
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https://onlinemeded.org/spa/nephrology?ref=anki
Flashcard 320: _____ is a hormone synthesized in the kidneys in response to hypoxia
Answer: Erythropoietin (EPO)
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Watch associated Bootcamp video [https://app.bootcamp.com/med-school/hematology-and-oncology/videos/blood-cells?index=4]
https://onlinemeded.org/spa/immunology?ref=anki
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