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5- Nephrology (2 Hours & 18 minutes)

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   Content of this Session
    • Pathophysiology of Potassium Dynamics
    • Electrolyte disturbances
    • Kidney endocrine functions

 

 

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[h] Cardiovascular System Flashcards

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[q] Skeletal muscle weakness, arrhythmia, prominent U waves, and depressed T waves in ECG are consequences of …………..?

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[q] ↑ Insulin, catecholamines and β-adrenergic agonists cause (Hypokalemia or hyperkalemia) due to ↑ Na/K ATPase activity.

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[q] Metabolic alkalosis is associated with (Hypokalemia or hyperkalemia), but Metabolic acidosis is associated with (Hypokalemia or hyperkalemia).

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[q] Skeletal muscle weakness, arrhythmia, hyperacute T wave in ECG are consequences of …………..?

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[q] Hypoaldosteronism (ACE inhibitors, potassium-sparing diuretics) cause (Hypokalemia or hyperkalemia).

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[q] …………. is released by interstitial fibroblast cells in peritubular capillary bed in response to hypoxia. It acts on erythrocyte precursor cells in the bone marrow to stimulate red blood cell production.

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[q] Identify the following acid-base disturbance:

Low pH, Low HCO3, Low Pco2?

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[q] Identify the following acid-base disturbance:

Low pH, high HCO3, high Pco2?

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[q] Identify the following acid-base disturbance:

high pH, high HCO3, high Pco2?

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[q] Identify the following acid-base disturbance:

High pH, Low HCO3, Low Pco2?

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[q] Identify the following acid-base disturbance:

Normal pH, Low HCO3, Low Pco2?

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