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NURS 2030 NEPHRON EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

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kidneys primary functions filtration, reabsorption, secretion and excretion

1. Filters the blood of waste; develops a concentrated urine
excretion does what 3 things 2. Eliminates waste: electrolytes, metabolites,and nitrogenous compounds
3. Maintains acid-base balance: H+ secretion, HCO3- reabsorption

excretion filters the _______ of waste and blood, concentrated
develops _____________________

excretion eliminates __________ like _________ , waste: electrolytes, metabolites, and nitrogenous compounds
____________ and ____________

excretions maintains _______________ like _________ acid-base balance: H+ secretion, HCO3- reabsorption
and ___________

1. Synthesizes the active form of vitamin D
secretion does what 3 things in kidney 2. Secretes renin to activate RAAS
3. Secretes erythropoietin to stimulate erythropoiesis

secretion synthezises the active form of vitamin D
_________

secretion secretes ______to activate renin to activate RAAS
___________

secretion secretes ____ to stimulate erythropoietin to stimulate erythropoiesis
_______________

nephron is the basic unit of the kidney

nephron is a sequence of _____ that filter tubes that filter blood of waste and conserve the fluids and electrolytes
what

Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) is The renal blood filtered per unit of time

what does GFR measure kidney function

GFR is directly related to renal perfusion

what causes decrease GFR decreased renal perfusion and blood pressure

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