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NURS 5315 Exam 5: Concept and
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What are 7 functions of the Kidneys? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. Exctetion of

metabolic waste

2. Water and Electralyte Balance

3. BP regulation (RAAS)

4. Acid-Base Balance

5. RBC Production

6. Vitamin production (calcitriol)

7. Gluconeogenesis

What are 5 examples of metabolic waste that is released by the Kidneys? -

🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Bilirubin


Creatinine



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,Drugs

Hormone metabolites

Urea

In order to maintain acid-base balance what does the kidneys excrete? - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔H+ ions


In order to maintain acid-base balance what do the kidneys reabsorb? - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔Bicarbonate


Which blood vessel is connected to the aorta that started Renal

Circulation? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Renal artery


What blood vessels go from the Renal Artery and lead to Capillary beds? -

🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Interlobar artery ➡️ Arcuate artery


The blood in the kidneys enters the glomerulus through the ____ arteriole

and exits through the ____ arteriole? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Afferent , Efferent

(E - Exits)

The Afferent arterioles aid in filtration, what is another name for this blood

vessel? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Glomerular capillaries




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, What is the name of the long efferent arterioles that extend through

medullary glomerulus to form the juxtaglomerular cells? - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔Vasa recta


What is the role of the Vasa Recta? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Circulate blood

through the medulla to provide nutrients without removing solutes and

weakening the osmotic gradient.

Blood from the kidney travels back to the inferior vena cava through what

vein? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Renal Vein


How does filtrate and urine move through the kidney? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1.

Bowman's capsule

2. Proximal Tubule

3. Loop of Henle (Descending (Thin))

4. Loop of Henle (Ascending (Thick))

5. Macula Densa

6. Distal convoluted Tubule

7. Collecting tubules

8. Medullary collecting tubules


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