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| Inflammation of the urinary bladder |
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| Removal of the urinary bladder |
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| Pertaining to a glomerulus |
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| Incision to remove a kidney stone |
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| Hardening of the kidney (arterioles) |
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| Condition of excess fluid (water) in the kidney |
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| New opening of the kidney to the outside of the body |
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| Incision of the renal pelvis to remove a stone |
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| Record (x-ray) of the renal pelvis |
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| Kidney pain resulting from a stone in the ureter or kidney |
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| Inflammation of the trigone (area in the bladder). |
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| Surgical repair of a ureter. |
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| Incision of a ureter to remove a stone |
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| New opening between a ureter and the ileum (for removal of urine after cystectomy). |
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| Inflammation of the urethra |
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| Backflow of urine from the bladder into the ureters |
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| Condition of increased thirst |
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| Abnormal condition of ketones in the blood and body tissues |
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| Ketone bodies (acids and acetone) in the urine |
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| Abnormal condition of kidney stones |
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| Excessive urination at night |
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| Hormone secreted by the kidney to increase red blood cell formation in the bone marrow |
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| Process of crushing a stone in the urinary tract |
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| Urea (urine) in the blood; a potentially fatal condition |
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| Condition of complete (excessive) urination |
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Secreted by the pituitary gland and helps to reabsorb water
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| Inability to hold urine in the bladder |
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| Inability to release urine from the bladder |
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| Difficult, painful urination |
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| enzymatic hormone important in adjusting blood pressure |
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| hormone that stimulates the red blood cell production in bone marrow |
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| The combination of a glomerulus and a renal tubule is called a |
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| small, cup-like regions of the renal pelvis |
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| Enclosing structure surrounding each glomerulus |
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| Passive process whereby some substances pass through a filter or other material |
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| Tiny ball of capillaries in the cortex of kidney |
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| The functional unit of the kidney where filtration, reabsorption, and secretion take place |
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| Substance containing nitrogen and excreted in urine |
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| Central collection region in the kidney |
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| Microscopic tube in the kidney in which urine is formed after filtration. |
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| Blood vessel that carries blood away from the kidney and toward the heart |
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| An enzymatic hormone synthesized, stored, and secreted by the kidney |
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| An electrolyte regulated in the blood and urine by the kidneys |
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| Triangular area in the urinary bladder in which ureters enter and the urethra exits. |
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| Major nitrogenous waste product excreted in urine |
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| Tube leading from each kidney to the urinary bladder |
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| Tube leading from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body |
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| A nitrogenous waste product excreted in the urine |
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| Hollow muscular sac that holds and stores urine |
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| Emptying of urine from the urinary bladder; urination or micturition |
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| large amount of water in urine |
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| signals possibility of diabetes |
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| Glucose presence in urinalysis |
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| reflects amounts of wastes and minerals |
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| appear when the body breaks down fat |
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| In a urinalysis, what does the test specific gravity reflect? |
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| specific gravity compares the density of urine with that of water |
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| inflammation of the kidney due to infection and can lead to hypertension and renal failure if untreated |
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| collection of symptoms caused by excessive protein in the urine |
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| a hereditary condition of progressive growth of cysts |
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| the inflammation of the renal pelvis and renal medulla and is the most common type of kidney infection |
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| adult cancer of the kidney |
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| a malignant tumor of the kidney occurring in childhood and is an example of an eponym |
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| inadequate secretion or resistance of the kidney to antidiuretic hormone |
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| A term that means frequent (voluntary) urination at night is |
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| continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis |
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| continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis |
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| culture and sensitivity testing |
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| interstitial cystitis, chronic inflammation of the bladder wall |
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| kidney ureter and bladder |
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| abbreviation is for retrograde pyelogram |
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| incision for removal of a stone |
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| new opening (to form a mouth) |
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