Pathophysiology Pre-Lecture Prep - Lecture 5 How do the kidneys compensate for: Hypertension = By regulating sodium balance and by maintaining water excreted in the urine. Increased blood osmolarity= By releasing the antidiuretic hormone. This signals the kidneys to reabsorb more wat and lower blood osmolarity. Metabolic acidosis = Anemia = What is a UTI: Causes = Risk factors = Manifestations = Where is inflammation occurring in: Glomerulonephritis = Pyelonephritis = Cystitis = Briefly describe a normal menstrual cycle, focusing on the phases of the uterine cycle. What happens during each phase and how many days do they typically last? Menses = Proliferative phase
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