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45 Cards in this Set
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filter
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kidneys
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carry urine from kidney to bladder
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ureters
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stores urine
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bladder
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urine exits the body
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urethra
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outside layer of kidneys
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cortex
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inside layer of kidneys
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medulla
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part of the kidney that filters
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glomerulus
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part of the kidney that produces urine
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nephrons
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stores urine within the kidney
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renal pelvis
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triangular shaped area of the bladder
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trigone
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opening of the urethra
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meatus
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urinating x2 terms
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voiding & micturition
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inflammation of the renal pelvis of the kidney
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pyelonephritis
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inflammation of the glomulus
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glomerulonephritis
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abnormal condition/kidney stones
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nephrolithiasis
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person has to urinate alot UTI
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frequency
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person has trouble starting to urinate
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hesitancy
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feel they have to urinate but no urine
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urgency
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children; cancer of the kidney
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Wilm's Tumor
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dye in vein/picture of renal pelvis
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intravenous pyelogram
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process of recording the urinary system
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excretory urography
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visual examination of the bladder
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cystoscopy
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bloodtest to see how much urea is in the blood
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BUN
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analyzing the urine
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UA
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organism thats making them sick, antibiotics used to kill the organism-5 the highest
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C&S
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crushing stone
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lithotripsy
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kidneys quite filtering
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chronic renal failure
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build up of urea in the blood
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uremia
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treatment for renal failure
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dialysis
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blood goes thru a machine
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hemodialysis
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catheter in peritoneum, great risk of infection (bag)
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peritoneal dialysis
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med to get rid of excess fluids
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diuretics
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uanble to hold
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incontinence
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cough or sneeze, leek
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stress incontinence
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bed wetting
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enuresis
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blood urea nitrogen
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BUN
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culture & sensitivity
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C&S
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extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
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ESWL
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genitourinary
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GU
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intermitten pyelogram
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IVP
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potassium
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K+
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kidney, ureter, bladder
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KUP
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sodium
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NA+
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urinalysis
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UA
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urinary tract infection
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UTI
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