Test 2 Review Ch 7 & 8

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meatal stenosis

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meatus

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electrolytes

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Chemical element that carries an electrical charge when dissolved in water. Electrolytes are necessary for functioning of muscles and nerves. The kidneys maintain the proper balance of electrolyte and water in the blood. Potassium and sodium are electrolytes.

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creatinine

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Nitrogenous waste excreted in urine. Creatinine is a measure of the efficiency of the kidneys in removing clearing creatinine from the blood

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nephr/o

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kidney

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cyst/o

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Urinary bladder

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ren/o

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Kidney

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anuria

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Commonly caused by renal failure or urinary tract obstruction

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diuresis

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Caffeine and alcohol are well-known diuretics be induced increased excretion of urine Dia means complete

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BUN

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Blood urea nitrogen, measurement of urea levels in blood.
Normally, the blood urea level is low because urea is excreted in the urine continuously. However, when the kidney is disease or fails, urea accumulates in the blood uremia, leading to unconsciousness and death.

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KUB

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Kidneys ureters and bladder , x-ray examination without contrast of the kidneys or treaters and bladder. A cub study demonstrate the size and location of the kidneys in a relation to other organs in the abdominopelvic region.

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oliguria

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scanty, few

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hemodialysis

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HD uses an artificial kidney machine that receives waste filled blood from the patient's blood stream, filters it through an artificial porous membrane analyzer and returns the dialyzed blood to the patient's body

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peritoneal dialysis

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PD use a catheter to introduce fluid into the peritoneal abdominal cavity. Waste materials such as urea, and the capillaries of the peritoneum passed out of the bloodstream and into the fluid.

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nephrolithotomy

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Incision percutaneous into the kidney to remove a stone.

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pyuria

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pus urination urine condition

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urinary retention

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This symptom result when the outflow of urine from the bladder is blocked

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nephrosclerosis

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kidney

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lithotripsy

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urinary tract stones are crushed

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cytoscopy

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Direct visualization of the urethra and urinary bladder with an endoscope, cystoscope

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polydipsia

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Commonly a sign of diabetes insipidus or diabetes mellitus.

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glomerulonephinitis

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Inflammation of the glomeruli within the kidney

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interstitial nephritis

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inflammation of the connective tissue that like between the rental tubules.

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neurotic syndrome

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Group of clinical signs and symptoms caused by excessive protein loss in urine

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polycystic kidney disease

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PKD, multiple fluid filled sacs cysts within and on the kidney

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pyelonephritis

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Information of the lining of the renal pelvis and renal parenchyma

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pregnancy

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Condition in a female of having a developing embryo and fetus in her uterus for about 40 weeks

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lactation

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milk

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episiotomy

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Incision through the skin of the perineum enlarges the vagina orfice for delivery

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obstetrics

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Branch of medicine concerned with pregnancy and childbirth

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neonatology

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Branch of medicine that studies the disorders and care of the newborn neonate

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hysterectomy

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Total abdominal hysterectomy is removal of the entire uterus including the cervix through an abdominal incision

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salpingo-oophorectomy

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Removal of fallopian tube and ovaries

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gynecomastia

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Enlargement of breast in a male. It often occurs with puberty or aging, or the condition can be drug related.

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menarche

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Beginning of the first menstrual period and ability to reproduce.

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colposcopy

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Examination of the vagina with an endoscope

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adenexa uteri

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Fallopian tubes ovaries and supporting ligaments

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amniotic fluid

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Produced by fetal membranes and the fetus

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amniocentesis

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Surgical puncture to remove fluid amnion

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endocervicitis

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Inflammation within the cervix

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galactorrhea

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Abnormal, persistent discharge of milk, commonly seen with pituitary gland tumors.

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culdocentesis

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A needle is placed through the posterior wall of the vagina and fluid is withdrawn for diagnostic purposes

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chorionic

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pertaining to outermost layer of the two membranes surrounding the embryo it forms a single part of the placenta