Glomerulus - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CCTC NUR 210 UNIT 3 GU QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 Functions of the Kidney: •Urine formation •Excretion of waste products •Regulation of electrolytes and acid-base balance •Control of water balance and BP •Renal clearance •Regulation of RBC production •Synthesis of vitamin D to active form •Secretion of prostaglandins nephron- located within the renal parenchyma. They are a structural and functional unit of the kidney responsible for urine formation glomeru...

Urinary System / Portage Learning A&P2, Module 7 Questions and Answers 2023 urinary system organs 2 kidneys 2 ureters 1 urinary bladder 1 urethra kidney (shape, weight, location) bean shaped / size of soup can, about 5oz / located between T12-L3 vertebrae and are protected by the rib cage / right is slightly lower than the left b/c of the liver above it adrenal glands a pair of endocrine glands that sit just above the kidneys and secrete hormones (epinephrine and norepinephr...

The main functional organs of the urinary system are.... - kidneys The temporary storage reservoir for urine following filtration is... - urinary bladder The paired organs that transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder are.... - ureters The transport lumen that transports urine from the bladder out of the body is the.... - urethra How much blood does the kidney filter daily? - 200 liters What are the function of the kidneys - - allow the expulsion of toxins, metabolic wastes...

Fresenius Nurse Final Exam Part 1 Latest 2023 Graded A The 3 reasons that dialysis is a high risk area: 1. There is frequent exposure to blood 2. Patients & Staff are in close proximity 3. Dialysis patients are immunocompromised All dialysis surfaces must be disinfected with _____ bleach solution until surfaces is glistening _____ and then allow to 1:100/ wet/ air dry A ______ bleach solution is used to disinfect a large spill greater than ______ 1:10/ 10 ml The following are examples for wha...

CERTIFIED DIALYSIS NURSE EXAM 2024 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS which is considered to be the renal corpuscle? - correct answer Bowman's capsule and glomerulus Most selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) do not need to be adjusted with declining renal function, with the exception of which two medications? - correct answer Venlafaxine and Mirtazapine (Effexor & Remeron) The nurse is caring for a patient for which lab results come back with the"classic triad" indicated. Wh...

CCHT Exam Review 1. The functional unit of the kidney, or the structure in the kidney that does the work, is the:: Nephron 2. A nephron is made up of:: A glomerulus and a tubule 3. The endocrine functions of the kidney includes:: Making erythropoietin and the active form of vitamin D

Aphy 102 Super Exam 3 Nutrition and Metabolic Final Questions and Answers (#1) Main parts of the nephron Kidney contains about 1 million nephrons. It consistss of renal ______, renal ______, and ____ duct. - CORRECT ANSWER-Renal Corpuscle - Glomerulus - Glomerular capsule Renal tube - Proximal convulted tubule - Descending limb of nephron loop - Ascending imb of nephron loop - Distal convoluted tubule Collecting duct (#1) Renal Corpuscle contains filtering units composed of...

NURS 5315: Advanced Patho Exam 5|Latest Update Graded A+ What are the key functions of the kidneys? Excretion of metabolic waste. Regulation of water and electrolyte balance Regulation of arterial BP Erythrocyte production 1, 25 -dihyydroxy vitamin production (calcitriol) Gluconeogenesis What metabolic waste do the kidneys excrete? Urea Creatinine Bilirubin Drugs Hormone metabolites How do the kidneys regulate arterial blood pressure? RAAS The renin-angiotensin-aldoster...

Urinalysis (Strasinger) Chapter 7 Renal Disease Questions and Answers 100% Pass What are the three primary categories of kidney disease? - a) Renal, Hepatic, Cardiac - b) Glomerular, Tubular, Interstitial - c) Endocrine, Immune, Metabolic - d) Acute, Chronic, Recurrent Explanation: Kidney diseases are classified based on the part of the kidney affected. Glomerular diseases involve the glomeruli, tubular diseases involve the tubules, and interstitial diseases affect the spaces ...

A&P 2 University Of Memphis -FINAL EXAM REVIEW: A & P 2 with complete solutions Name four functions of the urinary system: - correct answer maintain proper [ ] of individual ions body volume remove end products contribute to metabolism What vitamin does the urinary system help produce? - correct answer D T or F The urinary system contributes to metabolism by secreting erythrocytes and performing glycolysis. If false, explain your answer - correct answer False secretes erythropoietin ...