Term
| What is the difference between acidosis and acidemia? |
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Definition
Demia refers to the pH at this current moment
Osis refers to the process of producing a change in pH |
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Term
| 5 functions of the kidney |
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Definition
Blood Pressure
Osmoregulation
Vitamin D Production
EPO
Insulin Catabolism |
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Term
| Where is renin produced in the kidney |
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Definition
| Granular Cells of the Juxaglomerular Apparatus |
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Term
| How is renal disease classified |
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Definition
By location:
Prerenal
Intrarenal:Glomerular, Tubular, Tubulointerstitial, Vascular
Post Renal |
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Term
| What would cause granular muddy cast, RBC casts, WBC casts |
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Definition
Granular: Degenerative Tubules-ATN
WBC: Interstitialnephritis/Pyelo
RBC: GN |
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Term
| What is a complication of radiocontrast with gadolinium to assess renal funtion |
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Definition
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