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Subject : health-sciences
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1. What enzyme allows for conversion of 25- OH vit D to 1 -25 (OH)2 vit D






2. In what disease in FSGS the most common glomerular disease






3. What does aldosterone do in the collecting tubule






4. What is the formula for reabsorption






5. Why can inulin be used to calculate GFR?






6. What substance is secreted in response increase atrial pressure






7. Where is ACE made and What are 2 of its fxns






8. What effect does ANP have on Na in the kidney






9. Why does Na conc nearly match Osm






10. What do patients die from ADPKD






11. What do you see in the urine with acute pyelonephritis






12. Why is the left kidney taken during living donor transplantation






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






14. Bergers' disease - which antibody and What do you see on LM and IF






15. Who commonly gets acute post strep GN






16. What is the 60-40-20 rule of body weight






17. Subendothelial immune complexes with granular IF






18. What happens in the collecting tubules






19. What are the effects of AT II on the adrenal gland






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






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






22. Where is potassium conc. Highest? Intra or extra






23. dense deposits on EM - type and association






24. What is the BUN/Cr ratio in prerenal azotemia and why?






25. Focal






26. What are the main causes of membranous GN






27. How is plasma volume measured






28. What does NEG lead to in the efferent arterioles






29. What happens to urine in the ascending limb






30. What happens to tubular inulin along the proximal tubule and why






31. What effect does cxn of the ureter have on RPF - GFR and FF






32. What 3 disease can lead to RPGN






33. in TCC - What does painelss hematuria suggest






34. What is the effect of of PTH on the distal convoluted tubule






35. What effect does afferent arteriole cxn have on RPF - GFR and FF






36. What are the main complications of kidney stones






37. What happens when PTH is secreted






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






39. When is TF/P ratio > 1






40. In addition to glucose and amino acids - what other components of the filtrate are reabsorbed in the proximal tubule






41. What two cells make up the JGA






42. What are the LM and EM of minimal change disease






43. What change (lack of) is common in children with renal failure






44. What is the effect of AT II on the proximal tubule - and what kind of alkolosis does this allow for






45. What is the net effect of PTH






46. By what percentage does EPRF underestimage true RPF






47. The fused basement membrane with heparan sulfate constitutes what portion of the charge






48. waxy casts ddx






49. What dyslipidemia is most common in renal failure






50. When is TF/P <1