Question 1
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What is normal GFR in adult humans?
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100-125 ml/min
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4500-6000 ml/min
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1 - 2 ml/min
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540 - 900 ml / min
Question 2
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What does glomerular ultra-filtrate consist of?
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water
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small solutes
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large solutes
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plasma
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urine
Question 3
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Glomerular Ultrafiltrate is normally ...
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containing proteins
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protein free
Question 4
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What does Regulated reabsorption of water and solutes allow for?
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regulation of extracellular fluid volume
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regulation of osmolality
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regulation of acid base balance
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homeostasis of whole body phosphate concentrations
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homeostasis of whole body calcium concentrations
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homeostasis of whole body potassium concentrations
Question 5
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Which of these are freely filtered but not reabsorbed?
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urea
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creatinine
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water
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salt
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proteins
Question 6
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Permselectivity = the restriction of the [blank_start]permeation[blank_end] of [blank_start]macromolecules[blank_end] across [blank_start]the glomerular barrier[blank_end] on the basis of [blank_start]molecular[blank_end] size, charge, and physical [blank_start]configuration.[blank_end]
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permeation
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permeability
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macromolecules
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micromolecules
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the glomerular barrier
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bowmans space
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molecular
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atomic
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configuration.
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conglobulation.
Question 7
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Podocytes = [blank_start]specialized[blank_end], highly [blank_start]differentiated[blank_end] cells which line the [blank_start]outside[blank_end] of glomerular [blank_start]capillaries[blank_end] and thus face the [blank_start]Bowman's space[blank_end] and the primary [blank_start]urine[blank_end]
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specialized
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common
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differentiated
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similar
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outside
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inside
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capillaries
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vessels
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Bowman's space
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glomerulus
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urine
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urea
Question 8
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Podocytes have a ____ cell body
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large
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small
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average sized
Question 9
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The diaphragm in the podocyte covers the...
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filtration slit
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fenestration
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foot process
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whole cell body
Question 10
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What type of collagen composes the backbone of the fibrous network in the glomerular basement membrane?
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type 1 collagen
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type 2 collagen
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type 3 collagen
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type 4 collagen
Question 11
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What is the normal urine flow rate in adult humans?
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1 - 2 ml/min
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100-125ml/min
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540-900 ml/min
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900-1500ml/min
Question 12
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What is the normal renal blood flow rate in adult humans?
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900-1500 ml/min
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4500 - 6000 ml/min
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540-900 ml/min
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1-2 ml/min
Question 13
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What is the normal renal plasma flow rate in adult humans?
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540-900 ml/min
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4500-6000 ml/min
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900 - 1500 ml/min
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1-2ml/min
Question 14
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what does the filtration fraction generally measure?
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20-25%
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40-45%
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50-60%
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80-85%
Question 15
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Roughly how much primary urine is produced per day?
Question 16
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Roughly how much filtered fluid is reabsorbed?
Question 17
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Drag and drop the right answer. all answers match up with a space, there are none spare.
For the 0 options, the 00 is in the % column and the normal 0 is in the urine column)
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17
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0.63
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0.5
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12.9
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125
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33
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1.4
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0.128
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0.06
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0.0048
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0.134
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0
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18
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1.8
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0.72
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9.5
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0.96
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1
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00
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55
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130
Question 18
Question 19
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Glomerular capillaries are __________
Question 20
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Endothelial cells _______ determine the permselectivity of the glomerular barrier.
Question 21
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The endothelial cell coat has _________
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charge-selective properties
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no charge-selective properties.
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size selective properties
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molecular weight selective properties
Question 22
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___________ density of fenestrae facilitates ___________ permeability
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high, high
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low, low
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high, low
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low, high
Question 23
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Which of these are important components that contribute to the selective properties of the glomerular basement membrane barrier?
Question 24
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Where is the endothelial cell surface layer?
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on the luminal side of the blood vessels
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on the fenestrated side of the blood vessels
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on the outside of the blood vessels
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within the glomerulus
Question 25
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What are the 2 components of the endothelial cell surface layer?
Question 26
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Thye glycocalyx is the...
Question 27
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Thye endothelial cell coat is the...
Question 28
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*** The endothelial cell surface layer is composed of....
Question 29
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drag and drop the substances along the graph in relation to where there relative permeability lies
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H2O
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NaCl
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Glucose
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Inulin
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Myoglobin
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Hemoglobin
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Albumin
Question 30
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Filtration of solutes that are not reabsorbed serves as an ineffective mechanism for their excretion
Question 31
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Which of these about polo trees are true?
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Have long extending cytoplasmic foot processes
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Foot processes are separated by a filtration slit
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The filtration slit is 25-60nm wide
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The filtration slit is covered by a diaphragm
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One of the proteins that make up the diaphragm is nephrin
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Nephrin is very safe
Question 32
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When mutated, nephrin...
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Causes massive leakage of protein
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Causes severe consequences for patients with congenital nephrotic syndrome.
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Causes the diaphragm in the kidney to close
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Causes excess water to be absorbed
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Causes alcoholism
Question 33
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The basement membrane allows free passage of neutral molecules up to...
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6Kd MW (18A radius)
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16Kd MW (8A radius)
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12Kd MW (24A radius)
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2A MW (7Kd radius)
Question 34
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Negatively charged pores restrict passage of .... molecules
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Large
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Small
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Medium
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Long
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Short
Question 35
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In disease states, protein Irial may be due to loss of negatively charge selectivity or to increasing numbers of large size pores