Flashcards

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• Flashcard 1a: The kidney: structural overview - Anatomy of the renal tract
• Flashcard 1b: The kidney: structural overview - Anatomy of the kidney
• Flashcard 1c: The kidney: structural overview - Anatomy of the nephron
• Flashcard 1d: The kidney: structural overview – the glomerular filtration barrier
• Flashcard 2a: The kidney: functional overview – Factors influencing renal function
• Flashcard 2b: The kidney: functional overview – Renal effects on other systems
• Flashcard 3a: Development of the renal system – overview
• Flashcard 3b: Development of the kidney
• Flashcard 4: Clinical features of kidney disease
• Flashcard 5: Estimating clearance of a filtered substance
• Flashcard 6a: Renal vascular biology – renal arterial supply
• Flashcard 6b: Renal vascular biology – juxtaglomerular apparatus
• Flashcard 7: Glomerular filtration – the glomerulus
• Flashcard 8: Renal vascular disease – pathophysiology
• Flashcard 9: Erythropoietin and anaemia in renal disease
• Flashcard 10: Renal sodium handling
• Flashcard 11a: The kidney and water handling. Numbers in white boxes over refer to osmolalities
• Flashcard 11b: The kidney and water handling – vasopressin action
• Flashcard 12a: Regulation of body sodium and body water – regulation of osmolality
• Flashcard 12b: Regulation of body sodium and body water – regulation of volume
• Flashcard 13a: Disorders of osmolality regulation and water metabolism
• Flashcard 13b: Disorders of volume regulation and sodium metabolism
• Flashcard 14a: Hyponatremia
• Flashcard 14b: Hypernatremia
• Flashcard 16: Renal potassium handling
• Flashcard 17: Regulation of potassium metabolism - potassium movement in normal cells
• Flashcard 18a: Hypokalemia
• Flashcard 18b: Hyperkalemia
• Flashcard 20: Renal acid-base handling
• Flashcard 22a: Clinical disorders of acid-base metabolism
• Flashcard 22b: Metabolic acidosis
• Flashcard 23a: Metabolic alkalosis
• Flashcard 23b: Respiratory acidosis
• Flashcard 23c: Respiratory alkalosis
• Flashcard 25: Calcium, phosphate and magnesium metabolism
• Flashcard 26: Regulation of divalent ions and disorders of phosphate and magnesium
• Flashcard 27a: Hypocalcemia
• Flashcard 27b: Hypercalcemia
• Flashcard 28: Drugs eliminated mainly by the kidney
• Flashcard 29a: Renal pharmacology: diuretics – loop diuretics
• Flashcard 29b: Renal pharmacology: diuretics – thiazides
• Flashcard 29c: Renal pharmacology: diuretics – amiloride and spironolactone
• Flashcard 30a: Hereditary Disorders of tubular transport – Bartter's syndrome
• Flashcard 30b: Hereditary Disorders of tubular transport – Gitelman's syndrome
• Flashcard 30c: Hereditary Disorders of tubular transport – Liddle's syndrome
• Flashcard 31: Polycystic kidney disease
• Flashcard 32: Glomerular disease: an overview – clinical features
• Flashcard 34: Classification of vasculitic diseases
• Flashcard 35: Nephrotic syndrome and its complications
• Flashcard 36a: Tubulointerstitial disease - acute interstitial nephritis
• Flashcard 36b: Tubulointerstitial disease - chronic interstitial nephritis
• Flashcard 38a: Hypertension: complications
• Flashcard 38b: Hypertension: sites of action of antihypertensive drugs
• Flashcard 39: Pregnancy and the renal system – normal pregnancy
• Flashcard 41a: Causes of acute kidney injury
• Flashcard 41b: Drug causes of acute kidney injury
• Flashcard 42: Acute kidney injury: key features to assess
• Flashcard 43: Chronic kidney disease: clinical features
• Flashcard 45: Severe chronic kidney disease: clinical features
• Flashcard 48: Renal transplantation: immunosuppressive drugs
• Flashcard 49: Global kidney medicine
• Flashcard 51: Urinary tract stones
• Flashcard 52: Urinary tract caner