Abbreviations | Quick Quiz | Random Facts | More Random Facts | Vocab |
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What is AKI
Acute renal injery
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What is The abbreviation RP is associated with which of the following
Contrast is injected into the urinary bladder and ureters, and x-rays are taken of the urinary tract.
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What is Hypernephroma
Cancerous tumor of the kidney in adulthood
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What is the Approximately how many nephrons are in a kidney
one million
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What is Arteriole
Small artery
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What is pH
Potential hydrogen; scale to indicate degree of acidity or alkalinty
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What is combining form means pus?
py/o
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What is DI
Diabetes insipidus
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What is Urine's pH level
6.5
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What is Calyx or Calix
Cup like collecting region of the renal pelvis
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What is KUB
Kidney, ureter, and bladder
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What is The combining form isch/o means:
To hold back; back
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What is DM
Diabetes mellitus
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What is MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging
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What is Glomerular capsule
Enclosing structure surrounding each
glomerulus |
What is CAPD
Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
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What is combining form dips/o means:
Thirst
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What is the Renal Pelvis
Central collection region in the kidney
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What is Cytoscopy
Direct visual examination of urinary bladder with an endoscope
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What is glomerulus
Tiny ball of capillaries in the kidney
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What is UTI
Urinary tract infection
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What is term that means frequent (voluntary) urination at night is:
nocturia
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What is the renal tubules
Microscopic tubes in the kidney where urine is formed after filtration
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What is CT
Computed tomography
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What is meatus
Opening or Canal
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