The Renal System

at a Glance

Christopher O'Callaghan

Multiple Choice:

Chapter 29. Renal pharmacology: diuretics

1. Match the following drugs with the effects
         
1.  inhibits the NaK2Cl transporter 
2.  inhibits carbonic anhydrase 
3.  inhibits the NaCl cotransporter in the distal tubule 
4.  a freely filtered osmotically active substance which is not reabsorbed and opposes water reabsorption 
5.  an antagonist of aldosterone 
         
a. mannitol 1.   2.   3.   4.   5.      
b. loop diuretics such as furosemide (frusemide) 1.   2.   3.   4.   5.      
c. thiazide diuretics 1.   2.   3.   4.   5.      
d. spironolactone 1.   2.   3.   4.   5.      
e. acetazolamide 1.   2.   3.   4.   5.