Vocab
cholangitis
the inflammation of the bile duct
These cells produce insulin
beta cells
this example of primary hyperthyroidism would result in high levels of t3 & t4, but low levels of TSH
graves disease
most common bacteria causing UTI or cystitis
E. Coli
Alkalosis pH
above 7.45
cirrhosis
These are produced through the break down of lipids into energy, they cause metabolic acidosis and electrolyte imbalances
this hormone Regulates calcium and phosphate physiology. Maintains normal serum calcium concentration. Stimulates production of vitamin D metabolite
parathyroid hormone
What does albuminuria mean and what is it caused by
albumin (protein) in the urine, the glomeruli lost selective permeability allowing protein to leak out into the urine
Acidosis pH
below 7.35
Cholelithiasis
gallstone formation
The activation of receptors in the cell wall that facilitate the transport of glucose into the cell is the role of what
the role of insulin
Primary cause of primary adrenocortical insufficiency
addisons disease
Which health history is expected to postrenal AKI
renal calculi
In charge of carbonic acid regulation
lungs
Choledocholithiasis
gallstone in the common bile duct
this type of DM has almost absolute insulin deficiency
T1DM
Results from chronic exposure to excess glucocorticoids; Exogenous pharmacologic doses of corticosteroids, Endogenous source of cortisol
Cushings syndrome
what does cirrhosis cause
portal hypertension
in charge of bicarbonate regulation
kidneys
Results from formation of urinary crystals into larger stones (vocab word for renal calculi)
Nephrolithiasis
This is a modifiable risk factor of T2DM
obesity
diverticula with no inflammation
Diverticulosis
complications of portal hypertension
esophageal varices and splenomegaly