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1. Rapid loss of renal function due to damage to the kidneys?
A
Acute Nephritic Syndrome
B
Glomerular Nephritis
C
Acute Kidney Injury
2. I am a type of kidney disease, which has glomerular inflammation
A
Azotemia
B
Acute Nephritic Syndrome
C
Chronic Kidney Disease
3. I am a type of acute kidney injury in which there is damage to the kidney tubules
A
Chronic Kidney Disease
B
Acute Kidney Disease
C
Acute Tubular Necrosis
4. I am an inflammation within the renal tissue
A
Nephrosclerosis
B
Interstitial Nephritis
C
Nephrotic Syndrome
5. What are Urinary Casts?
A
Proteins secreted by damaged kidney tubules
B
Any substance, medication, or action that is toxic to kidney tissue
C
An excess of urea and other nitrogenous wastes in the blood
6. The most accurate indicator of fluid loss or gain in patients who are acutely ill is weight.
A
True
B
False
C
7. How does ADH affect the Kidneys?
A
Helps to control blood pressure by acting on the adrenal gland
B
Regulates the amount of water your kidneys reabsorb as they filter out waste from your blood.
C
A chemical, which causes the kidneys to release more water, increasing urine output
8. How does Aldosterone affect the Kidneys?
A
Fosters renal release of sodium
B
Secreted by the Adrenal Cortex, aldosterone does not affect the kidneys
C
A complex system, which is activated when pressure in the renal arterioles falls below normal levels
9. What is the importance of the Vasa-Recta?
A
Blocks the secretion and activation of Renin
B
Monitoring and regulation of systemic blood pressure
C
Converts Angiotensin 1 to Angiotensin II
10. Two main factors, which impact GFR are the circulating blood volume and blood pressure?
A
True
B
False
C