KROK 1 Stomatology 2013 – Question 107 · KROK (Dentistry)

Injection of an anaesthetic before the tooth extraction resulted in development of anaphylactic shock accompanied by oliguria. What pathogenetic mechanism caused a decrease in diuresis in this case?

  1. A. Decrease in hydrostatic pressure in the renal corpuscle capillaries
  2. B. Damage of glomerular filter
  3. C. Increase in hydrostatic pressure in the Bowman’s capsule
  4. D. Increase in oncotic pressure of blood plasma
  5. E. Increase in vasopressin secretion
Hint

Consider what anaphylactic shock does to systemic arterial pressure and how that affects the driving force for glomerular filtration.

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