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| kidneys, bladder, ureters, urethra |
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| produce, collect, eliminate urine |
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| final product of pt metabolism/chief nitrogenous waste |
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| toxic conditionan related to renal insufficiency/renal failure |
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| reduced ability to function |
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| aka...kidney dialysis:process of diffusing blood through membrane to remove waste from blood & maintain chemical balance |
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| peritoneal (membrane that covers internal organs of ab cavity)dialysis |
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| alternative to kid/hemo d., |
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| urination OR agent that causes increased urination |
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| increased/excessive urination |
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| branch of medi of MALE genital tract & urinary tract of both sexes |
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| 2 kids, a ureter for each kid, bladder, urethra |
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| back of ab cav/1mill nephrons...kids function independently of each other |
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| toxic conditions of body associated w/renal failure |
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| major wast product of urine |
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| tube through which urine passes from kids |
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| tubular passage urine discharged from bladder |
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| 2 combining forms for kidney |
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| use of ultra sound to make a record of kid |
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| aka hypermobile or floating kidney |
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| nephrolith or renal calculi |
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| nephritis: inflammation of kid |
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| pertaining to urinary bladder, cyst or sac |
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| when urea is not properly removed from blood by kidneys |
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| toxic condition associated w/renal insufficieny/failure |
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| make new opening in renal pelvis of kid. done to drain urine |
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| percutaneous bladder biopsy |
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| removal of tissure from bladder using needle through skin overlying bladder; for diagnostic purposes |
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| absence of urination or production of |
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| blood, urea, nitrogen levels provide rough estimate of kidney function |
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| bladder hernia that protrudes into vagina |
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| can occur due to infection in body especially upper respiratry tract |
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| condition in which there are degenerative changes in kids but no inflammation |
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| tumor found on mucosal surface; inner lining of bladder |
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| x-rays taken while pt expels urine |
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| inability to hold urine in bladder |
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| inability to empty bladder |
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| examination inside bladder using instrument passsed through urethra |
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| presence of sugar, pt or blood |
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| glycos/protein/hemat-uria |
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| pt (albumin) found in urine |
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| creates new opening into renal pelvis |
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| instrument used to crush bladder stones |
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| a term meaning increasing urination |
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| procedure where x-rays of renal pelvis taken after injection of contrast medium |
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