(Complete)Pathophysiology of the renal system
Exam Latest UPDATE 2024 ALL UNITS QUESTION
AND ANSWERS REAL/AUTHENTIC COMPLETE
100% ACCURATE STEP BY STEP EXPLANATION
Paired organs located in the posterior abdomen on either side of the vertebral
column - ANSWER: Kidneys
Which kidney is slightly lower - ANSWER: Right kidney
Blood flow from heart to kidneys - ANSWER: Heart
Abdominal Aorta
Renal Artery
Renal Arterioles
Afferent Arteriole
Glomerulus
Blow flow from kidneys to heart - ANSWER: Glomerulus
Efferent Arteriole
Peritubular Capillaries
Renal Venules
Renal Vein
Inferior Vena Cava
Heart
What is the functional unit of the kidney - ANSWER: The nephron
The pelvis connects to what from the calices? - ANSWER: Ureter
What is the order of the Renal Tubule System? - ANSWER: Glomerulus
Bowman's Capsule
Proximal Convoluted Tubule
Descending Loop of Henle
Ascending Loop of Henle
Distal Convoluted Tubule
Collecting Duct
Premature urine is also known as - ANSWER: Filtrate
What part of the Nephron is in the Medulla? - ANSWER: The Loop of Henle (LOH) and
Collecting Duct
What part of the Nephron is in the Renal Cortex - ANSWER: All but the LOH and
Collecting duct
, Vasa recta, which means "Straight vessel" is found in which part of the nephron? -
ANSWER: The Loop of Henle and Collecting Duct
The kidney produces how much urine per minute? - ANSWER: 1000-1500 mL per
minute
Glomerular Filtration Rate is how many mL per minute? - ANSWER: 130mL per
minute
Normal urine output is how many Liters per day? - ANSWER: 1.5L
Osmolarity in the Nephron is as follows: - ANSWER: 300 Bowman's capsule
1100 in the Descending LOH
200 Distal Convoluted tubule
1200 Collecting duct
Aquaporins are located where? - ANSWER: Descending LOH and Collecting duct
Aquaporins are placed as a result of what hormone? - ANSWER: Anti Diuretic
Hormone - ADH
Glucose, Amino Acids, Sodium Chloride, and other important solutes are reabsorbed
where? - ANSWER: Proximal Convoluted Tubule
Water is excreted where? - ANSWER: Descending LOH and Collecting Duct
The concentrating area is where?
The diluting area is where? - ANSWER: Descending LOH
Ascending LOH
Potassium, Drugs, and Hydrogen are absorbed into the filtrate to be excreted
where? - ANSWER: Distal Convoluted Tubule
In order to Increase GFR you want to vasodilate what and vasoconstrict what? -
ANSWER: Vasodilate Afferent Arteriole
Vasoconstrict Efferent arteriole
In order to vasodilate the Aff. arteriole you stimulate the - ANSWER:
Parasympathetic nervous system or the
Juxtaglomerular apparatus of the kidney found in the...?
Macula Densa Cells
What releases Renin? - ANSWER: Juxtaglomerular cells
Hormonal Function consists of what 3 things? - ANSWER: Vitamin D Metabolism
Exam Latest UPDATE 2024 ALL UNITS QUESTION
AND ANSWERS REAL/AUTHENTIC COMPLETE
100% ACCURATE STEP BY STEP EXPLANATION
Paired organs located in the posterior abdomen on either side of the vertebral
column - ANSWER: Kidneys
Which kidney is slightly lower - ANSWER: Right kidney
Blood flow from heart to kidneys - ANSWER: Heart
Abdominal Aorta
Renal Artery
Renal Arterioles
Afferent Arteriole
Glomerulus
Blow flow from kidneys to heart - ANSWER: Glomerulus
Efferent Arteriole
Peritubular Capillaries
Renal Venules
Renal Vein
Inferior Vena Cava
Heart
What is the functional unit of the kidney - ANSWER: The nephron
The pelvis connects to what from the calices? - ANSWER: Ureter
What is the order of the Renal Tubule System? - ANSWER: Glomerulus
Bowman's Capsule
Proximal Convoluted Tubule
Descending Loop of Henle
Ascending Loop of Henle
Distal Convoluted Tubule
Collecting Duct
Premature urine is also known as - ANSWER: Filtrate
What part of the Nephron is in the Medulla? - ANSWER: The Loop of Henle (LOH) and
Collecting Duct
What part of the Nephron is in the Renal Cortex - ANSWER: All but the LOH and
Collecting duct
, Vasa recta, which means "Straight vessel" is found in which part of the nephron? -
ANSWER: The Loop of Henle and Collecting Duct
The kidney produces how much urine per minute? - ANSWER: 1000-1500 mL per
minute
Glomerular Filtration Rate is how many mL per minute? - ANSWER: 130mL per
minute
Normal urine output is how many Liters per day? - ANSWER: 1.5L
Osmolarity in the Nephron is as follows: - ANSWER: 300 Bowman's capsule
1100 in the Descending LOH
200 Distal Convoluted tubule
1200 Collecting duct
Aquaporins are located where? - ANSWER: Descending LOH and Collecting duct
Aquaporins are placed as a result of what hormone? - ANSWER: Anti Diuretic
Hormone - ADH
Glucose, Amino Acids, Sodium Chloride, and other important solutes are reabsorbed
where? - ANSWER: Proximal Convoluted Tubule
Water is excreted where? - ANSWER: Descending LOH and Collecting Duct
The concentrating area is where?
The diluting area is where? - ANSWER: Descending LOH
Ascending LOH
Potassium, Drugs, and Hydrogen are absorbed into the filtrate to be excreted
where? - ANSWER: Distal Convoluted Tubule
In order to Increase GFR you want to vasodilate what and vasoconstrict what? -
ANSWER: Vasodilate Afferent Arteriole
Vasoconstrict Efferent arteriole
In order to vasodilate the Aff. arteriole you stimulate the - ANSWER:
Parasympathetic nervous system or the
Juxtaglomerular apparatus of the kidney found in the...?
Macula Densa Cells
What releases Renin? - ANSWER: Juxtaglomerular cells
Hormonal Function consists of what 3 things? - ANSWER: Vitamin D Metabolism
