Medico Guides 4th Block (Module No 07) Physiology Guidelines

Prepared by:

                            Alisha Athar (G13)

                            Ibtihal Iftikhar(G14)

Compiled by:

                            Rukhsar Uns (G14)

  • Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology 14th Edition (Chapter numbers are mentioned according to this edition)

THE BODY FLUIDS AND KIDNEYS

  • Table 25.1
  • Body fluid compartments
  • Constituents of extracellular and intracellular fluids (memorize fig 25.3, no need to do table 25.2)
  • Do not do measurement of body fluid compartments
  • Osmolality and osmolarity and calculation
  • Iso, hyper, hypo osmotic fluids
  • Fig 25.6
  • Hypo and hypernatremia
  • Table 25.4
  • Fig 25.7
  • Edema (intracellular and extracellular edema)
  • Summary of safety factor that prevents edema
  • Complete Chapter is very important.
  • Functions of kidney
  • Physiological anatomy of kidney
  • Blood supply of kidney
  • Difference between cortical and juxta medullary nephrons
  • Micturition
  • Innervation of bladder (v.imp)(fig 26.7)
  • Vesicoureteral reflux
  • Ureterorenal reflex
  • Cystometrogram with fig 26.8
  • Micturition reflex (vvvv imp)
  • Facilitation and inhibition of micturition
  • Abnormalities of micturition (vvvvvvv imp)
  • Urinary excretion rate equation
  • Why large amount of solutes are filtered and reabsorbed by kidney?
  • Complete chapter is important.
  • Glomerular filtration rate
  • Composition of glomerular filtrate (read)
  • Filtration fraction (definition and equation)
  • Glomerular capillary membrane
  • Why albumin restricted from filtration (imp)
  • Minimal change nephropathy (proff question)
  • Determinants of GFR complete (proff question)
  • Fig 27.4
  • Fig 27.7
  • Table 27.2
  • Renal blood flow (read)
  • Table 27.4 (v imp)
  • Control Of Glomerular filteration and blood flow (complete)
  • Autotegulation of GFR (complete)
  • Tubuloglomerular  feedback
  • Fig 27.10, 27.11 and 27.12 (Imp)
  • Blockade of angiotensin formation .. (blue box pg 340)
  • Table 27.5
  • Watch Byte Size Med on youtube for quick concepts of Reabsorption.
  • Urinary excretion and filtration formula (also known as tubular load)
  • Passive and active mechanisms of tubular reabsorption (with examples)
  • Fig 28.2 with net resorption of sodium ions paragraph (3 steps)
  • SGLT (2nd last paragraph of page 345) (mcqs)
  • Transport maximum, tubular load and threshold
  • Transport max of glucose value
  • Diff btw transport maximum and renal threshold of glucose ( google)
  • Fig. 28.4 (seq)
  • Fig 28.5, 28.6, 28.8, 28.9, 28.10, 28.11, 28.12, 28.13
  • Glomerulotubular balance
  • Table 28.2 (read)
  • Table 28.3 (2023 proff question, imp for mcqs)
  • Fig 28.18, 28.19
  • Use of clearance method whole topic (vvvvimp)
  • Byte Size Med for concepts
  • Osmolarity low and high
  • Renal mechanism for dilute urine
  • Fig 29.1
  • Fig 29.2
  • Obligatory urine volume (Why does sea water cause dehydration?)
  • Facultative resorption (the resorption of water that take place in late distal tubule and cortical tubule under the influence of ADH)
  • Excreting conc.urine requirements
  • Countercurrent mechanism complete + steps involved (vvvv imp with fig 29.4)
  • Fig 29.5
  • Urea contributes to hyperosmosis (imp)
  • Fig 29.6
  • Countercurrent exchanger by vasa recta
  • Fig 29.7
  • Free water and osmolar clearance
  • Disorders of urinary conc abilities all (vvvvvvv imp) diabetes insipidus
  • Fig 29.9
  • Do not do ADH synthesis
  • Table 29.2
  • Table 29.3
  • Disorders of thirst and water intake (blue box)
  • Role of angiotensin and aldosterone in controlling ECF osmolarity (blue box)
  • Byte Size Med for concepts.
  • Fig 30.1
  • Table 30.1
  • Fig 30.2
  • Fig 30.7
  • Fig 30.10
  • Read Potassium excretion
  • Control of calcium excretion (fig 30.11)
  • Table 30.2
  • Table 30.3
  • Table 30.4
  • Read Calcium and Phosphate excretion and regulation
  • Pg 393-399 (read flowcharts from medical gateway)
  • Read blue boxes
  • Conditions causing increase in ECF ( pg 400)
  • Byte Size Med for concepts.
  • Acid base regulation ( don’t need to do it again… revise it from Biochemistry)
  • Isohydric principal in blue box (pg 408)
  • How Kidneys regulate ECF H+ concentration? (3 points on pg 410)
  • Secretion of H+ and absorption of HCO3
  • Fig 31.5 to 31.9
  • Table 31.2
  • Clinical causes of acid base disorders (last blue box) read it thoroughly and shortlist it
  • Treatment of acidosis and alkalosis
  • Anion gap (vvvvimp) complete
  • Diuretics will be done in Pharmacology
  • Acute kidney injury with table 32.2 read
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Glomerulonephritis by chronic kidney disease

(These will be covered in patho and medicine as well)

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