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Subject : health-sciences
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1. In what clinical context does Berger's disease often present






2. What enzyme in the proximal tubule allows the conversion of carbonic acid to water and C02






3. What dyslipidemia is most common in renal failure






4. What does LM - EM - IF show in diffuse proliferative GN






5. What is hartnup's disease






6. when polycystic kidney disease presents in an infant - What is the pattern of inheritance - What are the associations - What are concernse post neonatal period






7. What happens to the urine in the descending limb






8. What does US show with medullary cystic disease






9. What is the effect of aldosterone in principal cells






10. What is the formula for the filtered load






11. What does renin do






12. acute interstitial renal inflammation with pyuria with eosinphils - associated with fever - rash - hematuria and CVA tenderness - dz and causative agents






13. What are the associations with RTA type 1






14. How is plasma volume measured






15. What happens in the collecting tubules






16. What happens to Cl in the proximal 1/3 of the proximal tubule relative to Na






17. What are the associations with RTA type 2






18. Which cells sense decreases in BP






19. Where does renal cell carcinoma originate and What do the cells look like






20. How is extracellular volume measured






21. What is the ddx for metabolic alkalosis with compensation






22. What is the cutoff of proteinuria in nephritic syndrome






23. What cells create the epithelial layer of the glomerular filtration barrier






24. Why can inulin be used to calculate GFR?






25. With what genetic tumor syndrome is RCC associated






26. What 3 disease can lead to RPGN






27. What is the genetic etiology of wilms tumor and What is WAGR complex






28. hyaline casts ddx






29. What 3 things stimulate the release of renin - and Where is it released from






30. secondary glomerular dz






31. What are the features of membranous GN (diffuse membranous glomerulopathy) on LM - EM and IF






32. How does Wilms tumor present






33. what happens to pH - PCO2 - and bicarb in metabolic alkalosis






34. What are the associations with RTA type 4






35. What is the LM for diabetic glomerulonephropathy






36. What substance is secreted from the kidney in response to hypoxia - and what cells do they come from






37. most common tumor of urinary tract system (can occur in renal calyces - renal pelvis - ureters - bladder)






38. How do you interpret creatinine clearance






39. What happens when PTH is secreted






40. In pts with ammonium magnesium phophate stones - What can be the nidus for UTI and what worsens it






41. Under what circumstances is aldosterone secreted






42. What are the 3 transporters of the intercalated cells






43. When is TF/P <1






44. Focal






45. How do struvite stones appear on xray






46. What circumstances causes ADH secretion






47. What two cells make up the JGA






48. What is the second most common kidney stone






49. By what percentage does EPRF underestimage true RPF






50. In a metabolic acidosis What additional calculation is necessary and How do you make it