This class was created by Brainscape user Megan Baldwin. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

Decks in this class (12)

1, Structure and Anatomy of the Urinary System
What are the functions of the kidney,
How many times is each litre of e...,
What percentage of water is recov...
32  cards
2. Functional Histology of the Urinary Tract
What is the gross anatomy of the ...,
What does the renal cortex contain,
What is the renal blood supply
34  cards
3. Filtration by the Glomerulus
What are the divisions of the ren...,
How is the pressure of blood insi...,
What percentage of blood delivere...
65  cards
4. Plasma Volume
What are the two compartments for...,
What separates intracellular from...,
Which concentration largely deter...
73  cards
5. Plasma Osmolarity
When does plasma osmolarity increase,
When does plasma osmolarity decrease,
What is body fluid osmolarity kep...
67  cards
6. Control of Acid Base and Potassium Concentration
What is the normal range of plasm...,
What is the normal range of plasma h,
Where are the results of acidaemi...
102  cards
7. Urinary Tract Infections and Diuretics
Why is regular flushing of the ur...,
Why are urinary tract infections ...,
What are the defence mechanisms o...
74  cards
8. The Physiology of Micturition
What is the body of the bladder,
What is the trigone of the bladder,
What is the neck of the bladder
74  cards
9. Pathology of the Urinary System
What is the difference between pr...,
What are the three sites of glome...,
What is subepithelial glomerular ...
87  cards
10. Acute Kidney Injury and Glomerular Disease
What is oliguria,
What is oliguria defined as,
What is anuria
75  cards
11. Chronic Kidney Disease
What is chronic kidney failure,
What are the histological feature...,
What are the causes of chronic ki...
42  cards
Embryology. Development of the Kidneys and Urinary Tract
What are the three sets of excret...,
When does the pronephros appear a...,
Is the pronephros functional
44  cards

More about
11. Urinary

  • Class purpose General learning

Learn faster with Brainscape on your web, iPhone, or Android device. Study Megan Baldwin's 11. Urinary flashcards for their University of Leicester class now!

How studying works.

Brainscape's adaptive web mobile flashcards system will drill you on your weaknesses, using a pattern guaranteed to help you learn more in less time.

Add your own flashcards.

Either request "Edit" access from the author, or make a copy of the class to edit as your own. And you can always create a totally new class of your own too!

What's Brainscape anyway?

Brainscape is a digital flashcards platform where you can find, create, share, and study any subject on the planet.

We use an adaptive study algorithm that is proven to help you learn faster and remember longer....

Looking for something else?

Urinary System
  • 29 decks
  • 1515 flashcards
  • 5 learners
Decks: Introduction Gross Anatomy And Histology, Urinary System Embryology, Glomerular Filtration, And more!
French
  • 121 decks
  • 6695 flashcards
  • 1289 learners
Decks: Expressions 3, Vocab 68, Vocab 66, And more!
Systems - Urinary
  • 28 decks
  • 904 flashcards
  • 51 learners
Decks: Anatomy And Histology Of The Urinary Sys, Embryology, Filtration, And more!
English Vocabulary in Use Advanced
  • 101 decks
  • 2211 flashcards
  • 730 learners
Decks: Lesson 1, Lesson 2, Lesson 3, And more!
Make Flashcards