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Decks in this class (21)

Anatomy Diagrams
Identify the structures that make...,
Identify the structures labelled a
2  cards
Acute Kidney Injury
How is an acute kidney injury mat...,
What are the immediately dangerou...,
What are the short term outcomes ...
18  cards
Benign Diseases Of The Prostate
What processes cause benign prost...,
What proportion of men with benig...,
What are the obstructive lower ur...
17  cards
Urinary Tract Obstruction
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
What are the complications of upp...,
How is upper urinary tract obstru...
6  cards
Tumours Of The Urinary System
What are the common sites of urot...,
What are the types of bladder cancer,
What are the risk factors for tra...
53  cards
Introduction and Gross Anatomy and Histology of the Urinary System
What are the main functions of th...,
What vertebral level do the kidne...,
Identify the structures labelled a e
12  cards
Embryology
What two embryological structures...,
What parts of the urinary system ...,
What parts of the urinary system ...
18  cards
Glomerular Filtration
What is the advantage of the glom...,
What parts of the kidney does blo...,
What factors is glomerular filtra...
13  cards
Reabsorption and Secretion
What is the difference between th...,
Why is the pressure in the peritu...,
Why are the oncotic forces in the...
19  cards
Loop of Henle
What is the maximum concentration...,
What characteristics of the loops...,
Describe the mechanism of the loo...
7  cards
Regulation of Osmolarity
What hormone is responsible for w...,
Where is adh synthesised,
How is adh secretion controlled
18  cards
ECF Volume Regulation
What are the major ecf and icf os...,
How do changes in sodium content ...,
How do the kidneys respond to a l...
16  cards
Pathology of Urinary Tract Infections
How do utis present,
How does the bladder stop an infl...,
What parts of the urinary tract a...
15  cards
Acid Base Balance
What is the target ph of the blood,
Why are metabolic reactions so se...,
What are the sources of hydrogen ...
40  cards
Physiology of Micturition and Renal Assessment
When is ability to measure gfr pa...,
How are plasma clearance tests us...,
What substance is used to measure...
16  cards
Glomerular Disease
What is the difference between pr...,
What are the four most common pre...,
What are the main causes of haema...
30  cards
Presentation of Diseases of the Kidneys and Urinary Tract
Where is the division of the uppe...,
What is the definition of protein...,
What are the three types of haema...
21  cards
Chronic Kidney Disease
What criteria are taken into cons...,
How is the excretory function of ...,
When does creatinine begin to ris...
13  cards
Renal Replacement Therapy
At what gfr is renal replacement ...,
What are the different kinds of r...,
What are the pre requisites for d...
20  cards
Urolithiasis
In what populations are stones mo...,
What is the most common type of s...,
What are the signs and symptoms o...
14  cards
Anatomy
What are the four component parts...,
What are the vertebral levels of ...,
Where do the kidneys lie
21  cards

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