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Which is the main complication of glomerulonephritis?

Important Questions on Excretory Products and their Elimination

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What questions do you ask a nephrologist to know more about Kidney related diseases?
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Assertion (A): Renal calculi or kidney stones are hard crystalline structures formed in the urinary tract

Reason (R): Renal calculi are formed when the concentration of uric acid and oxalates in urine becomes less

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Both gout and kidney stone formation is caused by
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Use of an artificial kidney during hemodialysis may result in:
a Nitrogenous waste build-up in the body
b Non-elimination of excess potassium ions
(c) Reduced absorption of calcium ions from gastro-intestinal tract
d Reduced RBC production
Which of the following option is the most appropriate?
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Match the following related to disorders of excretory system ?

  List I   List II
(i) Renal Calculi (a) Uric acid and oxalates
(ii) Glomerulonephritis (b) Hemodialysis
(iii) Uremia (c) Creatinine
(iv) Renal failure (d) Diabetes insipidus
    (e) Inflammation
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Match the items given in Column I with those in Column II and select the correct option given below:
 
  Column – I   Column – II
a. Glycosuria i. Accumulation of uric acid in joints
b. Gout ii. Mass of crystallized salts within the kidney
c. Renal calculi iii. Inflammation in glomeruli
d. Glomerular nephritis iv. Presence of glucose in urine
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Blackening of urine, when exposed to air is a metabolic disorder in human beings. This is due to

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Write two abnormal conditions of the liquid passing through proximal convoluted tubule.
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Haematuria means

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Presence of RBC in urine is:

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Kidney stones are produced due to deposition of uric acid and
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Haematuria is the disorder involving:

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Uremia is indicated when the blood urea level rises above ________
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Melanuria is caused by the abnormal catabolism of
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Write a short note on dropsy.
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Which of the following disorder is an outcome of irregularities in metabolism of the nitrogenous waste?’

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Statement I: Pregnant women may show some presence of glucose in their postprandial urine, although they have no diabetes.
Statement II: In pregnant women, the glomerular filtration rate is slightly increased. As a result, the tubular load of glucose exceeds the tubular maximum for glucose reabsorption.
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How are kidney stones formed ?
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Which one of the following statement is correct?
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Urine of a healthy person does not contain sugar. Justify the statement.