portage pathophysiology module 8 exam questions with answers.

portage pathophysiology module 8 exam
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Each //of //the //following //statements //are //true //regarding //control //over //the //GFR //except: //-
//CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔The //RAA //responds //when //blood //pressure //rises //above //normal
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(false //b/c //the //RAA //responds //when //blood //pressure //drops //below //normal //limits.)



Which //of //the //following //statements //is //false //regarding //ADH? //- //CORRECT
ANSWERS(S)✔✔Elevated //levels //of //ADH //will //lead //to //dilute //urine.
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(false //b/c //DECREASED //levels //of //ADH //will //lead //to //dilute //urine)



Cortical //nephrons //are //characterized //by //the //following //except: //- //CORRECT
//ANSWERS(S)✔✔they //originate //deep //in //the //cortex //(false //b/c //they //originate //superficially
//in //the //cortex)




Excess //accumulation //of //fluid //within //the //interstitial //compartment //is //characteristic //of
which //of //the //following //fluid //imbalances? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔edema
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Reabsorption //in //the //loop //of //Henle //is //characterized //by //the //following //except: //- //CORRECT
ANSWERS(S)✔✔Na+ //and //water //are //reabsorbed //in //equal //proportions
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(The //loop //of //Henle //reabsorbed //more //Na+ //and //Cl- //than //water)



Which //of //the //following //is/are //true //regarding //acid-base //disorders? //(mark //all //that //apply) //-
//CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Metabolic //disorders //are //a //result //of //a //change //in //plasma //HCO3-
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Respiratory //disorders //are //a //result //of //a //change //in //plasma //CO2 //levels

, Normal //blood //pH //= //7.35-7.45



Acute //postinfectious //glomerulonephritis //is //characterized //by //the //following //except: //-
CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔Associated //with //a //poor //prognosis //as //it //often //leads //to //CKD
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(the //prognosis //is //good //when //underlying //cause //is //treated)



Which //of //the //following //is //characteristic //of //chronic //transplant //rejection? //- //CORRECT
ANSWERS(S)✔✔it //involves //humoral //immunity
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Which //of //the //following //is //true //of //25-hydroxycholecalciferol? //- //CORRECT
ANSWERS(S)✔✔It //is //the //active //form //of //vitamin //D, //converted //in //the //liver
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A //patient //is //said //to //be //in //stage //3a //kidney //disease. //What //would //you //expect //their //GFR
to //be? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔70 //mL/min/1.73m2
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Which //of //the //following //is //true //regarding //tubular //secretion? //- //CORRECT
ANSWERS(S)✔✔H+ //is //secreted //in //the //intercalated //cells
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A //decrease //in //Na+ //reabsorption //is //achieved //through //the //action //of //which //of //the
following? //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔diuretics
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In //the //nephron, //the //mass //of //capillaries //surrounded //by //an //epithelial //capsule //that //opens
//into //a //tubule //is //collectively //referred //to //as //the //_______. //- //CORRECT


ANSWERS(S)✔✔renal //corpuscle
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(glomerulus //also //accepted //as //correct)



The //formation //of //erythropoietin //is //preceded //by //low //levels //of //_______. //- //CORRECT
ANSWERS(S)✔✔oxygen
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