QUIZ

•1-3. 3 Functions of the

glomerulus
•4. Blood goes into the kidneys
through the _______________
•5. Blood goes out from the
kidneys through the
______________
•6. Part of the nephron which is
impermeable to water.
•7. 65% of the ions are absorbed
in which part of the nephron?
•8. Type of diuretics which block
the chloride pump keeping the
chloride and the sodium in the
tubule to be excreted in the
urine.
•9. Type of diuretics which inhibits
the reabsorption of sodium and
chloride from the distal renal
tubules and the loop of Henle,
leading to a sodium-rich diuresis.
•10. The enzyme __________________ is
a catalyst for the formation of sodium
bicarbonate, which is stored as the
alkaline reserve in the renal tubule, and
for the excretion of hydrogen, which
results in a slightly acidic urine.
•11. Type of diuretics which is
commonly used to treat glaucoma.
•12. Normal serum potassium
levels.
•13. Normal serum sodium
levels.
•14. Type of diuretics which
ccompetitively blocks the effects of
aldosterone in the renal tubule, causing
loss of sodium and water and retention
of potassium.
•15. Type of diuretics commonly
used for cerebral edema.
•16-18. Foods high in potassium
•19. Classify: Furosemide
•20. Classify: Spironolactone
•21-25: Explain the RAAM