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Subject : health-sciences
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1. How does Wilms tumor present






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






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






4. What are the associations with RTA type 2






5. What is the most common renal malignancy of early childhood






6. What are the 3 transporters of the intercalated cells






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






8. What do casts indicated about hematuria/pyuria






9. What receptor responds to inc sympathetic discharge leading to renin secretion from JG cells






10. What is the formula for renal blood flow






11. Which cells sense decreases in Na delivery






12. What dyslipidemia is most common in renal failure






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






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






15. What is the affect of prostaglandins on RPF - GFR - and FF - and why? What would NSAIDs do?






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






17. primary glomerular dz






18. What is ADPKD also associated with






19. Which cells sense decreases in BP






20. In renal failure - what happens to potassium






21. Congo - red stain - apple green birefringence






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






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






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






25. hyaline casts ddx






26. What is the ddx for a metabolic acidosis with nl anion gap (8-12)






27. RBC casts - ddx






28. What is the effect of AT II on the hypothalamus






29. Why does Na conc nearly match Osm






30. What is lost in nephrotic syndrome resulting what urine and serum changes






31. medullary cysts sometimes lead to fibrosis and progressive renal insuff with urinary concentrating defects






32. What are the associations with nephrotic syndrome






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






34. net tubular reabsorption of x






35. What is the effect of AT II on the posterior pituitary






36. What happens when PTH is secreted






37. By what percentage does EPRF underestimage true RPF






38. What is the ddx for a respiratory alkalosis






39. what happens to pH - PCO2 - and bicarb in respiratory acidosis






40. When is TF/P = 1






41. What is the ddx for a metabolic acidosis with an inc anion gap






42. In renal failure What are the consquence sof Na/H20 retention






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






44. Focal






45. What are the main causes of membranous GN






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






47. What happens in the early distal convoluted tubule and What does that do to the urine






48. dense deposits on EM - type and association






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






50. What substance is secreted in response increase atrial pressure