COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++
Aldosterone
-Function
-secretion
-excess
-deficiency
-Function: ↑Na+ reabsorption, ↑K+ excretion
-secretion: adrenal cortex
-excess: hypokalemia, hypertension, hypernatremia, alkalosis
-deficiency: hyponatremia, decrease BP
ADH
-Function
-secretion
-excess
-deficiency
,-Function: ↑water retention
-secretion: stimulated by thirst, made in hypothalamus, released by pituitary
-excess: hyponatremia
-deficiency: hypernatremia, diabetes insipidus
BNP
-Function
-secretion
-excess
-deficiency
-Function: ↑Na+ excretion, ↑ water excretion( high urine output), suppression of renin-
aldosterone system, inhibit ADH
-secretion: response to ↑blood volume
-excess: hyponatremia, dehydration
-deficiency: hypernatremia
BNP: left ventricle, ANP: cardiac atria
, Major cations
-in cell
- out of cell
- Hemolysis?
- K+ in cell
- Na+ out of cell
- ↑K+ outside of cells when rbc's rupture
Major function of Kidneys
-excrete/ reabsorb
-regulate pH
-hormone secretion: erythropoietin, renin, Vit D
Kidney hormone function, and consequence of deficiency
Characteristics of nephrotic syndrome
-massive proteinuria >3g/day
- Decrease serum albumin
-Edema (due to decrease of albumin)
-hyperlipidemia