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Aminoglycoside antibiotics |
Nephrotoxic Poisonous to kidneys |
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Nephrology |
Study of the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the kidneys Nephrologist |
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Branch of medicine that deals with urinary systems and the male reproductive system |
Urology Urologist |
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_______ ________ is often caused by a partial blockage of the main artery to the kidney. |
Secondary hypertension |
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Urinary organs |
Kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra, and in men only, the prostate |
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Functional unit of the kidney |
Nephron |
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____ million nephrons in a kidney |
7 |
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Which kidney is lower and why |
The right to accommodate the liver |
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Type of adrenal tumor that causes high blood pressure |
Apheochromocytoma |
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The bladder holds how much urine |
350 - 750mL |
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Kidneys regulate these |
pH, blood pressure, blood volume, composition of blood cells |
