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Hormones acting on the kidney - Nephron map

#Hormones #Nephron #Sites #Action #Pathophysiology #Nephrology #Renal #Kidney
Hormones acting ... Nephron map #Hormones ... Nephron #Sites #Action ... #Pathophysiology ... #Nephrology #Renal
Hormones acting on the kidney

#Pathophysiology #Nephrology #Renal #Kidney #Hormones #Nephron #Sites #Action

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Hormones acting ... the kidney #Pathophysiology ... #Nephrology #Renal ... #Kidney #Hormones ... Nephron #Sites #Action
Hormones Acting on the Nephron - Diuretics and Their Site of Action
 1) Acetazolamide
 2) Osmotic
Hormones Acting ... Their Site of Action ... spironolactone) #Pathophysiology ... #Nephrology #Nephron ... #Diuretics #Hormones
Mechanism of Action of Diuretics
Amiloride, Triamterene, Spironolactone
Loop Diuretics
Thiazides
Acetazolamide

#Diuretics #Mechanism #Action #pharmacology #pathophysiology #nephrology
Mechanism of Action ... #Diuretics #Mechanism ... #Action #pharmacology ... #pathophysiology ... #nephrology
Regulation of GFR
Physiologically, GFR is auto-regulated very precisely with changes in the mean arterial pressure (MAP)
Mechanisms of auto-regulation ... and the neuro-hormonal ... - Myogenic mechanisms ... feedback #Pathophysiology ... #Nephrology #GFR
Growth Hormone Excess - Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Acromegaly and gigantism share the same pathophysiology
Growth Hormone Excess ... share the same pathophysiology ... overgrowth: • Carpal ... decr eiection fraction ... endocrinology #pathophysiology
Anticonvulsants as Mood Stabilizers: Mechanism and Side-effect
Examples: Valproate, Carbamazepine, Lamotrigine
 • Mild anticholinergic effect -> Drowsiness
Mood Stabilizers: Mechanism ... mediated cytotoxic reaction ... , asthenia • Neurologic ... MoodStabilizers #Mechanism ... #SideEffects #Pathophysiology
Pathogenesis of Select Causes of Constipation in Adults and in Elderly

 • Mechanical (ex. Bowel Obstruction,
deficiency -> Possible mechanisms ... : hormone receptor ... pressure of anal canal ... interaction -> Mechanism ... #constipation #pathophysiology
Hypochloremia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Cause - Decreased Intake:
 • Low salt in diet
 • Exclusive D5W
Ileostomy - NGT suction ... tubulo-glomerular feedback mechanism ... extracellular anion ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Pathophysiology ... #Nephrology #Chloride
Menstrual Cycle Physiology: Ovarian Cycle – Follicular Phase Explained
Early Follicular Phase (Days 0-5)
 • Granulosa cells
cells secrete activin ... , a hormone that ... continue growing (mechanism ... growth (this is one mechanism ... #OvarianCycle #pathophysiology