Anatomy

A 58-year-old woman complains of loss of urine when coughing and sneezing, and during exercise. She ...

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An 18 year old patient has a complaint of painful urination, fever, chills, and back pain. This is ...

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Rachael has been complaining of frequent and burning urination. She also reported seeing some blood ...

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Ellen, a 47-year-old woman who has suffered kidney disease for several years, has been diagnosed ...

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Eleven-year-old Harry is complaining of a severe sore throat and gets to stay home from school. His ...

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What clinical effects would low blood pressure have on the kidneys of a burn patient?

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An older man sees his doctor for severe pain in his lower abdominal or flank area, elevated ...

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Freshly voided urine has very little smell, but shortly after voiding it can give off a very strong ...

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List and describe three pressures operating at the filtration membrane, and explain how each ...

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Humans can survive for a period of time without water thanks to the ability of the kidneys to ...

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Explain what is meant by the terms cotransport process and transport maximum.

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Explain the role of aldosterone in sodium and water balance.

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List three substances that are abnormal urinary constituents and provide the proper clinical term ...

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Explain how filtration works in the glomerular capillaries.

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Sodium-linked water flow across a membrane not under hormonal control is called ________ water reabsorption.

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The presence of pus in the urine is a condition called ________.

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The ________ mechanism is the general tendency of vascular smooth muscle to contract when stretched.

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The area between the ureters and urethra is that is often the location of infection is called the ...

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ADH activated water channels called ________ are essential for water reabsorption in the collecting duct.

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Which of the choices below are the most important hormone regulators of electrolyte reabsorption and ...

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Which of the choices below is not a glomerular filtration rate control method?

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Which of the hormones below is responsible for facultative water reabsorption?

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Which of the choices below is the salt level-monitoring part of the nephron?

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What is the most direct function of the juxtaglomerular apparatus?

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In the ascending limb of the nephron loop the ________.

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