Vocab | Urinalysis | Pathologic Terminology | Clinical Procedures | Anatomy of the major organs |
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A process where some substances but not all pass through a filter.
What is filtration?
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Yellow
What is the normal color of urine?
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Inflation of the Glomeruli.
What is Glomerulounephitis
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X-Ray examination with contrast of the blood vessels of the kidney.
What is renal angiography??
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A depression on the medial boarder of the kidney.
What is the hilum?
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Tiny ball of capillaries.
What is glomerulus?
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Clear
What is the typical appearance?
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A group of clinical signs caused excessive protein loss in urine.
What is nephrotic syndrome?
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When urinary tract stones are crushed.
What is lithotripsy?
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A muscular tube lined with a mucus membrane.
What is a ureter?
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Active form of vitamin D.
What is Calciferol?
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6.5
What is the PH level of urine?
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Inflation of the lining if the renal pelvis and remal parenchyma.
What is pyelomephritis?
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Removal of kidney tissue for microscopic examination.
What is renal biopsy?
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A tube that carries urine from the urinary bladder to the outside of the bladder.
What is the urethra?
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Tube for injection or removing fluids.
What is a Catheter?
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Weight of urine.
What is specific gravity?
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Malignant tumor of the kidney occurring in childhood.
What is Wilms Tumor?
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Dilation of narrowed areas in renal arteries.
What is renal angioplasty?
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Triangular region at the base of the bladder where the ureters enter and the urethra exits.
What is the Trigone?
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Opening or canal.
What is meatus?
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"Green" -Sammy
"What color is a mirror"? -Sammy
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Kidney stones.
What is nephrolitiasis?
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Changing magnetic field produces images of the kidney and surrounding structures in three planes of the body.
What is MRI urography?
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Voiding
What is another name for urination?
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