Conditions/diseases Abbriviations Medical terms Organs wildcard
100
what is diuresis
excessive production of urine
100
What is CAPD
continuous ambulatory peritoneal
100
What is caliceal
pertaining to the calix
100
What is the function of the kidney
extract waste from blood and form urine
100
What is Wilms Tumor
malignant tumor of the kidney occuring in childhood
200
what is hyponatremia
low levels of sodium in the bloodstream
200
What is PKU
phenylketournuria
200
What is creatinine
nitrogenous waste produced as a result of muscle metabolism and excreted through the urine
200
What is the trigone
triangular area formed by 3 openings in the urinary bladder
200
What is PKD
polycystic kidney disease
300
What is hyperkalemia
abnormally high concentration of potassium in the blood
300
What is VCUG
voiding cystourethrogram
300
What is ureteroileostomy
new opening between the ureter and the ileum
300
What is the glomerulus
cluster of nerve endings where waste are filtered from the blood
300
Name 3 tests in an urinalysis test
specific gravity, keytone bodies, and protein
400
What is diuretic
drug or chemical that causes diuresis to occur
400
What is K+
potassium
400
What is medullary
pertaining to the inner, middle section of the kidney
400
What is the ureter
duct of which urine passes from the kidney to the bladder
400
abnormally high concentration of potassium in the blood
hyperkalemia
500
What is antidiuretic hormone
hormone produced by the pituitary gland that helps renal tubule to reabsorb water back into the bloodstream
500
What is UA
urinalysis
500
What is pyelolthiotomy
incision to remove a stone from the renal pelvis
500
What is renal tubule
a long twisted tube that returns sodium, water and sugar to the bloodstream
500
abnormally low levels of sodium in the bloodstream
hyponatremia






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