Tubular resorption - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Kidneys -in retroperitoneal space in abdominal cavity -one on each side of spine kidney functions -excrete metabolic waste -maintain water balance -regulate acid base balance -regulate blood pressure -secrete erythropoietin to stimulate RBC growth -activate Vit D to absorb calcium in intestines Kidney disorders may result in decrease in erythropoietin causing: anemia Vit D in kidney function -active form assists with Ca absorption in intestines -precursor ingested...

Chapter 03: The Alimentary Canal: Digestion and Absorption Stegeman: The Dental Hygienist’s Guide to Nutritional Care, 5th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Each is a portion of the alimentary canal, except one. Which is the exception? a. Oral cavity b. Pharynx c. Larynx d. Esophagus e. Small intestine ANS: C The larynx is not a portion of the alimentary canal. This tubular structure is approximately 30-ft long and comprises all the body parts through which food passes. DIF...

Final Exam: NR293 / NR 293 (Latest 2024/2025 Update) Pharmacology |Review with Questions and Verified Answers| Everything Covered| 100% Correct | Grade A-Chamberlain Q: When administering a loop diuretic to a patient, it is most important for the nurse to determine if the patient is also taking which drug? Answer: Use of loop diuretics with lithium can increase the risk of lithium toxicity. Drug interactions with loop diuretic therapy can occur with concurrent use of nonsteroidal anti i...

Exam 1: NURS611 / NURS 611 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | Graded A - Maryville Q: What are the causes of hypokalemia? Answer: < 3.5. Hyperaldosteronism and excess fluids. Q: What imbalances does hyperaldosteronism cause? Answer: hypokalemia, hypernatremia, and fluid volume excess. Q: What are the manifestations of hypokalemia? Answer: flattened-T waves, AV block, bradycardia, paralytic ileus. Q: What is hypocalcemia? Answer: <8.5 mg/dl...

EXSS 276 Final Exam | Verified with 100% Correct Answers The movement of substances from the nephron tubule back into the bloodstream is referred to as: nephron replacement. nephron recirculation. tubular reabsorption. tubular secretion. The movement of substances from the bloodstream into the tubular nephron is referred to as: tubular reabsorption. tubular secretion. nephron replacement. nephron recirculation. The process by which plasma minus protein passes from the glomerulus into the tubul...

NURS 223 Exam 1, Questions & Answers-protein - Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who are on hemodialysis (HD) or peritoneal dialysis (PD) are known to lose ____ during these treatments. As a result, they are special diets. Sevelamer (Renagel) - The nurse's patient has has chronic kidney disease (CKD) with elevated PHOSPHORUS levels according to the latest labs. Elevated phosphorus can lead to BONE RESORPTION and HYPERCALCEMIA. The nurse anticipates an order for _____, a PHOSPHATE BI...

Exam 1: NURS611/ NURS 611 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A- Maryville Q: What are the causes of hypokalemia? Answer: < 3.5. Hyperaldosteronism and excess fluids. Q: What imbalances does hyperaldosteronism cause? Answer: hypokalemia, hypernatremia, and fluid volume excess. Q: What are the manifestations of hypokalemia? Answer: flattened-T waves, AV block, bradycardia, paralytic ileus. Q: What ...

Evolve Comprehensive Exam-HESI-Questions with Correct Answers A male client who had abdominal surgery has a nasogastric tube to suction, oxygen per nasal cannula, and complains of dry mouth. Which action should the nurse implement? - Answer-Apply a water soluble lubricant to the lips, oral mucosa and nares. To ease the client's discomfort, a water soluble lubricant to the lips and nares assists to keep the mucous membranes moist (D). (A) is a petroleum-based product and should not be us...

NURS 612 Exam 2 Questions And Answers 100% Verified Primary Function of Renal System - answerMaintain a stable internal environment for optimal cell and tissue metabolism Renal artery is very _____, blood in kidney's moves with ____ pressure, which is necessary for filtration - answershort; high Juxtaglomerular Apparatus large scale function is controlling _____ ________ - answerblood pressure (by controlling renal blood flow and filtration) Juxtaglomerular cell location - answeraround ...

1 BIO 210 LECTURE UNIT 2 EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ what tissue types make up the integument? Correct Answer: connective, epithelial, muscle (arrector pili), nervous (merkle cells) another term for integument Correct Answer: cutaneous membrane study of skin: Correct Answer: dermatology subcutaneous layer Correct Answer: aka hypodermis, connective and adipose tissue layer just under the dermis thin skin Correct Answer: covers most of the bo...