Notes in Renal Anat, Devel, Struc & Func

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Published	10/02/2023	functions of the kidney- regulates balance of {{c1::H2O}}, {{c1::electrolytes}}, {{c1::acid-base}}- {{c2::excretion}} of metabolic waste, H2O, drugs o…
Published	10/02/2023	kidneys lie in {{c1::superior}} abdominal cavity {{c1::posterior}} to the peritoneal sac- divided into three parts→ {{c2::cortex}}: outermost region→ …
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Published	10/05/2023	development of renal system- the {{c1::intermediate mesoderm}} on both sides forms {{c2::urogenital}} ridge *runs parallel to future {{c3::vertebral c…
Published	10/05/2023	cortex of {{c2::suprarenal}} glands secrete {{c1::steroid}} hormones (like cortisol) while medulla secretes {{c1::catecholamines}}
Published	10/02/2023	{{c1::nephrons}} are the basic functioning unit for {{c2::urine}} production in the kidney
Published	10/05/2023	{{c1::glomeruli}} can only be found in renal {{c2::cortex}}*not present in renal {{c2::medulla}}
Published	10/05/2023	three structures that arise from {{c6::nephrogenic cord}}:- {{c4::pronephros}} is nonfunctional and regresses by end of week 4- {{c3::mesone…
Published	10/05/2023	If there is a problem during development of kidneys, fetus experiences {{c2::oligohydramnios}} (deficiency in {{c1::amniotic fluid}})... which ultimat…
Published	10/05/2023	polycystic kidney disease (PKD)autosomal {{c1::recessive}} PKD (ARPKD): - mutation on both copies of PKHD1 gene → lack of {{c8::fibrocystin}} protein …
Published	10/05/2023	medullary {{c2::sponge}} kidney- present at birth but asymptomatic, discovered in adulthood- abnormal induction of metanephric {{c1::blastem…
Published	10/05/2023	multicystic {{c7::dysplastic}} kidney- non-inherited congenital kidney disease where {{c1::ureteric buds}} fail to induce differentiation of…
Published	10/10/2023	{{c8::medullary}} cystic kidney disease*aka as autosomal dominant {{c1::tubulointerstitial}} kidney disease becuase cyst development is actually …
Published	10/05/2023	renal {{c3::agenesis}}- ureteric bud fails to induce development of {{c1::metanephric blastema}} → either one or both kidneys do not develop*reas…
Published	10/10/2023	{{c2::duplex}} collecting system- ureteric bud either {{c1::splits}} or {{c1::arises twice}} from mesonephric duct - presents differently ba…
Published	10/05/2023	posterior urethral valves (PUV)- a congenital disorder in genetic {{c1::males}}: abnormal fusion of mesonephric duct and cloaca → formation of me…
Published	10/05/2023	{{c1::horshoe}} kidney- the two kidneys {{c2::fuse}} together (along inferior poles) during fetal development, forming a {{c3::fibrous isthmus}}-…
Published	10/02/2023	kidneys secrete {{c1::erythropoietin}} hormone → increases production of RBCs
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Published	10/02/2023	{{c1::nephrons}} are found at the junction of the renal cortex and renal medulla
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Published	10/05/2023	{{c1::Juxtaglomerular}} cells ({{c1::JG}} cells) are cells in the kidney that synthesize, store, and secrete the enzyme {{c2::renin}}*{{c3::macul…
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