The renal circulation supplies the blood to the kidneys via the renal arteries, left and right, which branch directly from the abdominal aorta. Despite... 5 KB (450 words) - 18:55, 31 December 2023 |
Circulatory system (redirect from Blood circulation) coronary circulation to the heart itself, the cerebral circulation to the brain, renal circulation to the kidneys, and bronchial circulation to the bronchi... 52 KB (5,734 words) - 18:16, 24 March 2024 |
The renal veins in the renal circulation, are large-calibre veins that drain blood filtered by the kidneys into the inferior vena cava. There is one renal... 7 KB (664 words) - 22:09, 27 March 2024 |
fat. The renal capsule resists stretching, limiting renal swelling, with important implications for renal circulation. Stretching of the renal capsule... 3 KB (339 words) - 14:37, 14 March 2024 |
Nephron (redirect from Renal tubular system) functional unit of the kidney. It is composed of a renal corpuscle and a renal tubule. The renal corpuscle consists of a tuft of capillaries called a... 24 KB (2,803 words) - 07:32, 26 April 2024 |
response to hypoxia (low levels of oxygen at tissue level) in the renal circulation. It stimulates erythropoiesis (production of red blood cells) in the... 61 KB (6,896 words) - 17:09, 20 April 2024 |
A renal corpuscle (or Malpighian body) is the blood-filtering component of the nephron of the kidney. It consists of a glomerulus - a tuft of capillaries... 5 KB (579 words) - 17:38, 31 December 2023 |
of the renal circulation. It is located at the border of the renal cortex and renal medulla.[citation needed] Arcuate veins pass around the renal pyramids... 3 KB (244 words) - 16:37, 21 June 2023 |
The interlobar arteries are vessels of the renal circulation which supply the renal lobes. The interlobar arteries branch from the lobar arteries which... 3 KB (168 words) - 01:51, 21 July 2021 |
Glomerulus (kidney) (redirect from Renal glomerulus) enters the renal tubule of the nephron. The glomerulus receives its blood supply from an afferent arteriole of the renal arterial circulation. Unlike most... 17 KB (1,802 words) - 18:09, 14 November 2023 |
A renal portal system is a portal venous system found in reptiles, and fish excluding hagfish and lampreys. It is not found in mammals. Its function is... 4 KB (469 words) - 10:30, 7 February 2024 |
renal circulation which drain the renal lobes.[citation needed] They collect blood from the arcuate veins. The interlobar veins unite to form a renal... 2 KB (136 words) - 16:37, 21 June 2023 |
Kidney failure (redirect from Renal impairment) Kidney failure, also known as end-stage renal disease (ESRD), is a medical condition in which the kidneys can no longer adequately filter waste products... 32 KB (3,291 words) - 08:40, 26 April 2024 |
Fontan procedure (redirect from Fontan circulation) more functional right ventricle to provide blood flow to the systemic circulation. The procedure was initially performed in 1968 by Francis Fontan and... 25 KB (2,910 words) - 05:59, 12 April 2024 |
Extracorporeal (redirect from Extracorporeal circulation) Aquapheresis Hemodialysis Hemofiltration Hemodiafiltration Renal replacement therapy Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) Extracorporeal carbon dioxide... 5 KB (493 words) - 13:08, 13 April 2024 |
Acute kidney injury (redirect from Renal shutdown) Acute kidney injury (AKI), previously called acute renal failure (ARF), is a sudden decrease in kidney function that develops within 7 days, as shown... 41 KB (4,638 words) - 07:06, 7 March 2024 |
Chronic kidney disease (redirect from Renal insufficiency) O'Connor CM, van Veldhuisen DJ, Hillege HL (February 2014). "Renal impairment, worsening renal function, and outcome in patients with heart failure: an updated... 84 KB (9,400 words) - 20:53, 25 April 2024 |
Hepatorenal syndrome (redirect from Hepato-renal syndrome) of structural kidney disease proteinuria haematuria Normal findings on renal US In contrast, type 2 HRS is slower in onset and progression, and is not... 45 KB (5,473 words) - 03:45, 1 January 2024 |
pressure is very low renal circulation 25% high over-perfused Maintains glomerular filtration rate skeletal muscular circulation 17% Perfusion increases... 6 KB (443 words) - 23:35, 22 October 2023 |
Proximal tubule (redirect from Renal proximal tubule brush border cell) proximal tubule is the segment of the nephron in kidneys which begins from the renal pole of the Bowman's capsule to the beginning of loop of Henle. At this... 16 KB (1,519 words) - 11:07, 19 February 2024 |
Abdominal aorta (section Collateral circulation) inferior to the diaphragm but superior to the renal arteries. The Infrarenal segment, inferior to the renal arteries and superior to the iliac bifurcation... 11 KB (871 words) - 04:47, 22 March 2024 |
Portal venous system (redirect from Portal circulation) systems – the hepatic portal system, the hypophyseal portal system, and the renal portal system. Unqualified, portal venous system usually refers to the hepatic... 4 KB (521 words) - 14:24, 19 June 2023 |
are freely filtered by the glomerulus; however, urea reabsorbed by the renal tubules can be regulated (increased or decreased) whereas creatinine reabsorption... 16 KB (1,958 words) - 15:50, 15 April 2024 |
Renal sympathetic denervation (RSDN) is a minimally invasive, endovascular catheter based procedure using radiofrequency ablation or ultrasound ablation... 17 KB (1,864 words) - 04:44, 14 September 2023 |
Diabetic nephropathy (redirect from Diabetes with renal manifestations) nephropathy is the leading causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) globally. The triad of protein leaking into the urine (proteinuria... 45 KB (5,134 words) - 10:58, 18 April 2024 |
Angioplasty (section Renal artery angioplasty) performed first. Renal artery stenosis is associated with hypertension and loss of renal function. Atherosclerotic obstruction of the renal artery can be... 38 KB (4,150 words) - 21:32, 12 March 2024 |