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1. RBC casts - ddx






2. What effect does dec plasma protein concentration have on RPF - GFR - and FF






3. What are the two forms of renal failure and What are examples of each






4. What is the purpose of the JGA






5. What are the main causes of membranous GN






6. inc in creatinine and BUN over a period of several days






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






8. What does NEG lead to in the efferent arterioles






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






10. in acute cystitis with pyuria - do you see casts






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






12. What is the BUN/Cr ratio in instrinsic renal ARF and why






13. How can NSAIDs cause acute renal failure






14. Why can PAH be used to measure ERPF






15. hypoaldosteronism or lack of collecting tubule response to aldosteron






16. What is the net effect of AT II






17. What do patients die from ADPKD






18. Defect in collecting ducts ability to excrete H+






19. What is hartnup's disease






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






21. cortical and medullary cysts resulting from long standing dialysis






22. What is the 3rd most common kidney stone and What causes it






23. What is the ddx for a respiratory alkalosis






24. What is ADPKD also associated with






25. What two cells make up the JGA






26. What enzyme allows for conversion of 25- OH vit D to 1 -25 (OH)2 vit D






27. hyaline casts ddx






28. How do you interpret creatinine clearance






29. What is the compensatory response in metabolic acidosis






30. What are the associations with nephrotic syndrome






31. What do casts indicated about hematuria/pyuria






32. In renal failure What acid - base disturbance is most likely






33. What is the effect of AT II on GFR - FF and Na






34. What is is Alport's syndrome and what else do you see with it other than renal path






35. How do the ureters course in relation to the uterine artery and ductus deferens






36. secondary glomerular dz






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






38. At what level of plasma glucose does glucosuria begin and what serum glucose is the transporter fully saturated






39. WBC casts - ddx






40. What effect does ANP have on GFR






41. In who is RCC most comon






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






43. an inflammatory process leading to hematuria and RBC casts - associated with azotemia - oliguria - HTN and proteinuria






44. In miminal change disease - who gets it - What are the triggers and What is their selective loss of?






45. What are the effects of AT II on vascular smooth muscle






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






47. What happens to pH - PCO2 and bicarb in metabolic acidosis






48. What does renin do






49. What happens to urine in the ascending limb






50. benign - common - incidental finding of renal cysts - thin - nonenhancing - cortical - fluid filled






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