Renal Physiology Quizzes, Questions & Answers

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Block 6 Pace quiz 2 part 1 assesses key medical knowledge on renal physiology and related conditions. It includes questions on renal artery stenosis, nitrogen balance in famine conditions, Tyrosinemia I diagnosis, substance...

Questions: 24 | Attempts: 309 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
Stenosis of renal artery causes hypertension. The physician is interested to measure the renal blood flow (RBF) of a hypertensive patient to verify the significance of the stenosis of his renal artery. Which of the following clearances equals renal plasma flow (RPF), from which RBF can be estimated?

Glucose clearance

Inulin clearance

Creatinin clearance

Paraaminohipuric acid clearance

Urea clearance

Block 6 Renal Physiology BRS W Expl Prt 2

Block 6 Renal physiology BRS w expl prt 2

This quiz titled 'Block 6 Renal physiology BRS w expl prt 2' assesses knowledge on renal physiology, focusing on interpreting arterial blood gas values in various medical conditions like Conn's syndrome, diabetes mellitus, and...

Questions: 26 | Attempts: 1128 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
A man presents with hypertension and hypokalemia. Measurement of his arterial blood gases reveal a pH of 7.5 and a calculated HCO3- of 32 mEq/L. His serum cortisol and urinary vanillylmandelic acid (V'MA) are normal, his serum aldosterone is increased, and his plasma renin activity is decreased. Which set of arterial blood values describes a patient with a 5-day history of vomiting? pH HCO3- (mEq/L) PCO2 (mm Hg)

Ph=7.65 --------------- HCO3=48 -------------- CO2=45

Ph=7.50 -------------- HCO3=15 -------------- CO2=20

Ph=7.40 -------------- HCO3=24 -------------- CO2=40

Ph=7.32 ------------- HCO3=30 -------------- CO2=60

Ph=7.31 -------------- HCO3=16 -------------- CO2=33

Block 6 Renal Physiology BRS W Expl Prt 1

Block 6 Renal physiology BRS w expl prt 1

The Block 6 Renal Physiology Brs W Expl Prt 1 below is the first in the revision quizzes that is designed to ensure you understood all the aspects on the renal system that we covered these last few weeks. Give it a try and...

Questions: 17 | Attempts: 1363 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
Secretion of 1{ ± by the distal tubule will be decreased by

Metabolic alkalosis

A high-K± diet

Hyperaldosteronism

Spironolactone administration

Thiazide diuretic administration

MLT 111 Chapters 2 & 3 Exam

MLT 111 Chapters 2 & 3 Exam assesses knowledge on renal physiology, focusing on the structure and function of kidney components like renal pyramids, juxtaglomerular apparatus, and vasa recta. Key skills tested include...

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 7767 | Last updated: Sep 13, 2023

Sample Question
The renal medulla is composed of tissue called _________.

Renal pyramids

Nephrons

Macula densa

Renal pelvis

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