Renal Disorders: Kidney and Urinary Tract Function
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What is the primary function of the urinary tract?

  • To produce and eliminate urine (correct)
  • To produce red blood cells
  • To control blood pressure
  • To regulate electrolyte and acid-base balance

What is the term for a rapid decrease in kidney function?

  • Glomerular Disorders
  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) (correct)

What is the result of untreated Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)?

  • Renal Hypertension
  • Glomerular Disorders
  • Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
  • End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) (correct)

What is the term for a condition that attacks the tiny filters in the kidneys?

<p>Glomerular Disorders (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of kidney disorders on the body?

<p>Blood pressure, electrolyte and acid-base balance, and red blood cell production (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of AKI and CKD?

<p>Inflammation of the glomeruli and capillaries (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the leading cause of ESRD?

<p>Diabetic Nephropathy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the gold standard for diagnosing glomerular disorders?

<p>Kidney Biopsy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the complication of diabetes that can lead to kidney failure?

<p>Diabetic Nephropathy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of poor glycemic control in diabetes?

<p>Diabetic Nephropathy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the common risk factor for Diabetic Nephropathy?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary body function affected by the loss of kidney function?

<p>RBC production (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of untreated Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)?

<p>End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the urinary tract?

<p>Producing and eliminating urine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of kidney disorders on electrolyte balance?

<p>Increase in electrolyte levels (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the tiny filters in the kidneys where blood is cleaned?

<p>Glomeruli (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a systemic disease that can cause inflammation of the glomeruli and capillaries?

<p>Postinfectious Systemic disease (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the presence of proteins in the urine?

<p>Proteinuria (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a risk factor for Diabetic Nephropathy?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most effective way to diagnose glomerular disorders?

<p>Kidney Biopsy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a clinical manifestation of Diabetic Nephropathy?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following medications is used to control blood cholesterol in patients with kidney disease?

<p>Statins (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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