paganini Forum Senior

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| | 06/29/07 - 09:20 AM  
 
   
 
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A drug is noted to cause a decrease in GFR. Identify 4 possible actions of the drug that might decrease GFR.
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| new_n_lost Forum Hero

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| | 06/29/07 - 04:38 PM  
 
   
 
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1. Directly causing the Dilation of Afferent and Efferent Simultaneously 2. Inhibits ACE action. 3. Causing Constriction of Both Afferent and Efferent Simultaneously Thts all i cud think of.
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| paganini Forum Senior

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| | 06/29/07 - 06:22 PM  
 
   
 
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(1) Constrict glomerular mesangial cells and, hence, reduce Kf. (2) Lower arterial pressure and, hence, PGC.(3) Constrict the afferent arteriole and, hence, reduce PGC.(4) Dilate the efferent arteriole and, hence, reduce PGC.
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| drduck Forum Guru
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| | 07/02/07 - 12:33 PM  
 
   
 
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cud think of only 3...... same as urs... constr......aff dilat........eff fall in systemic blood pressure
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| drduck Forum Guru
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| | 07/02/07 - 12:35 PM  
 
   
 
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yes one more......drugs that cause increase or accelerated atherosclerosis........... most common site......bet abd aorta and renal art....... yes drugs like estrogen???????? what do u think about this one???????    
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