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KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST part 1

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

It is a pair of organs located at the retroperitoneal space.

Back (Answer)

KIDNEY

#2
Front (Question)

What function eliminates wastes and excess inorganic substances via urine formation?

Back (Answer)

EXCRETORY FUNCTION

#3
Front (Question)

What role does Regulatory Function does?

Back (Answer)

HOMEOSTASIS

#4
Front (Question)

What function is the mechanism of differential reabsorption and secretion in the renal tube?

Back (Answer)

REGULATORY FUNCTION

#5
Front (Question)

What is the function of 1° endocrine function?

Back (Answer)

Production of hormones

#6
Front (Question)

It is the site of degradation of insulin, glucagon and aldosterone.

Back (Answer)

2° endocrine function

#7
Front (Question)

What do you call the substances that are derived from the catabolism of proteins and nucleic acids but not considered as protein but are considered as “waste products” and contains nitrogen?

Back (Answer)

NPN (Nonprotein Nitrogenous Compound)

#8
Front (Question)

What sample is/are most often used to assess Renal function?

Back (Answer)

Urea Uric Acid Creatinine

#9
Front (Question)

What sample is used for Liver function?

Back (Answer)

Ammonia

#10
Front (Question)

What are the 2-steps in Total NPN Methodology?

Back (Answer)

Kjeldahl digestion Measurement of ammonia formed

#11
Front (Question)

It is a process wherein Nitrogen in a pff is converted into NH3 using H2SO4

Back (Answer)

Kjeldahl digestion

#12
Front (Question)

Under Kjeldahl digestion, pff is converted into NH3 using what substance?

Back (Answer)

H2SO4

#13
Front (Question)

What is the product and the color of the product of Nesslerization?

Back (Answer)

Dimercuric Ammonuim Iodide Yellow - Brown color

#14
Front (Question)

In nesslerization, NH3 reacts with Nessler’s reagent. What are these reagents?

Back (Answer)

Double Iodide Salt of Potassium and Mercury.

#15
Front (Question)

Under Berthelot method, reacts with _______________ and _____________.

Back (Answer)

Phenol Alkaline hypochlorite

#16
Front (Question)

This substance chlorinates ammonia to monochloramine.

Back (Answer)

Sodium Hypochlorite

#17
Front (Question)

What is the catalyst of Berthelot method?

Back (Answer)

Sodium Nitroprusside

#18
Front (Question)

What is the product of Berthelot method?

Back (Answer)

Indophenol blue

#19
Front (Question)

At what pH is Berthelot method maintained with the Na Nitroprusside acting as a catalyst?

Back (Answer)

Alkaline pH (>10)

#20
Front (Question)

Under Berthelot method, there is a modification by Searcy. Now, what is used instead of Phenol?

Back (Answer)

Salicylic acid

#21
Front (Question)

The combination of NH3, a-ketoglurate and NADH will yield a product of?

Back (Answer)

Glumate and NAD

#22
Front (Question)

In monitoring consumption of NH3, what is the catalyst present?

Back (Answer)

Glutamate Dehydrogenase

#23
Front (Question)

Monitoring consumption of NH3 is measured at what wavelength?

Back (Answer)

340nm

#24
Front (Question)

This substance is the major N-containing product of protein metabolism wherein it accounts for almost 45% of it.

Back (Answer)

UREA