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| the study of the urinary system |
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| a physician who specializes in the studyof the urinary system |
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| Organs of the urinary system |
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2 kidneys
2 ureters
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| surgical excision of the kidney |
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| inflammation of the kidney |
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| enlargement of the kidney |
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| surgical fixation of a floating kidney |
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| acute kidney pain caused by a kidney stone |
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| cessation of proper kidney functioning |
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| surgical implantation of the ureter into the colon |
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| surgical excision of a kidney and its ureter |
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| surgical repair of the ureter |
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| pertaining to a connection between the ureter and bladder |
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| condition of having kidney stones |
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| surgically crushing stones |
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| main function of the urinary system |
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| to filter and remove waste products from blood |
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| what makes up each kidney? |
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| concave area on medial side of kidney where renal artery enters, and renal vein and ureter exits |
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| filter and remove waste products from blood |
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| kidneys are responsible for what kind of maintenance? |
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| kidneys regulate levels of...and maintain... |
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| triangular structures that make up the medulla |
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| tip of each renal pyramid |
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| small opening that receives urine from each papilla |
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| large opening that recieves urine from each calyx and empties into ureter |
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| inflammation of the bladder and renal pelvis |
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| surgical incision into the renal pelvis to remove a stone |
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| inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis |
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| creating a surgical opening between the renal pelvis and bladder |
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| renal pelvis inflammation |
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| surgical repair of renal pelvis |
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| functional unit of the kidney |
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| glomerulus and renal tubule |
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| small ball of capillaries |
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| bowman's capsule, PCT, loop of henle, DCT, collecting tubule |
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| 3 stages of urine production |
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| filtration, reabsorption, secretion |
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| which stage of urine production allows you to keep things? which two allow you to get rid of things? |
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| reabsorption; filtration and secretion |
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| filtration occurs in the... |
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| reaborption is when things move from the...back to the... |
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| renal tubule; blood stream |
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| secretion is when things move from the...to the... |
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| blood stream; renal tubule |
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| ureters connects the...and... |
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| how often does urine pass through the ureters? |
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| elastic muscular sac, contains rugae |
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| bladder lies behind the... |
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| bladder receives urine from...and excretes it through... |
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| surgical excision of the bladder |
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| oozing of blood from the mucous membrane into the bladder |
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| inflammation of the bladder |
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| x-ray record of the bladder |
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| hernia of the bladder that protrudes into the vagina |
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| involuntary muscle action of the bladder |
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| causes bladder to contract and internal urethral sphincter to relax |
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| voluntary action of the bladder |
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| controls external urethral sphincter |
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| process of releasing urine from the body |
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urination
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| tubular canal that carries urine from the bladder to outside of the body |
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| external opening of the urethra |
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| relating to the urethra and penis |
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| surgical fixation of the urethra |
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| obstruction of the urethra |
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| pertaining to the urethra and vagina |
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| inflammation of the urethra |
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| rapid bleeding from the urethra |
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| instrument to visually examine the urethra |
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| percent of urine that is water |
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| electrolytes, toxins, nitrogenous waste |
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| presence of protein in urine |
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| presence of bacteria in urine |
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| presence of calcium in urine |
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| difficult or painful urination |
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| bedwetting, involuntary urine emissions |
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| presence of glucose in urine |
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| presence of blood in urine |
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| presence of ketone in urine |
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| excessive nighttime urination |
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| excess of urea and other nitrogen wastes in the BLOOD |
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| inflammation of the kidney, primarily the glomerulus |
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| formation of multiple cysts within the kidney |
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| blood urea nitrogen (BUN) |
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| measure of nitrogen wastes and urea in the blood |
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| obtaining urine sample "midstream" after cleaning off the urinary opening |
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| voiding cystourethrography |
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| x-ray taken to visualize urethra while patient is voiding |
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| medication that increases urine production |
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| kills bacteria, used to treat UTI |
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| continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis |
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| intermittent peritoneal dialysis |
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| acidity or alkalinity of urine |
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