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The normal fasting plasma glucose is 100 mg/dL, and the renal threshold is 300mg/dL. If the plasma
concentration double to 200mg/dL, then: ✔️✔️ correct answ-The rate at which glucose is reabsorbed
will double
An increase in mean arterial pressure (MAP) stimulates which of the following? ✔️✔️ correct answ-
Increased water excretion in the urine
A person with Lupus Erythematosus is most likely to have data complications arising from: ✔️✔️
correct answ-Immune complex to the glomeruli, leading to severe glomerulinephritis
The renal blood flow and this GFR are kept relatively consistent by: ✔️✔️ correct answ-Myogenic
(intrinsic) autoregulation
Which of the following is NOT a consistent finding in nephrotic syndrome? ✔️✔️ correct answ-
Hypertension and vasoconstriction
Which of the following does not stimulate aldosterone release? ✔️✔️ correct answ-Arterial natriuretic
peptide
Assume that fluid enters the distal tubule with an osmolarity of 100 mOsm, and that the maximum
osmolarity of medullary interstitial fluid is 1100 mOsm. As plasma ADH levels rise, the osmolarity of
the urine: ✔️✔️ correct answ-Approaches 1100 mOsm as an upper limit
The outer capillary epithelium is composed of __________ which fit with others to form filtration
slits. ✔️✔️ correct answ-Podocytes
Acute cystitis is best described as: ✔️✔️ correct answ-Inflammation of the bladder presenting with
frequency, dysuria, and lower abdominal and/or Supra public, low back pain
Overactive bladder syndrome shows which of the following features? ✔️✔️ correct answ-Frequency,
urgency, weak flow, and nocturia