5 types of kidney disorders or damage Flashcards

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Diabetes mellitus (#1)

1) cause?

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diabetes mellitus is caused by inadequate secretion of insulin from islet cells in the pancreas

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Diabetes insipidus(#2)

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The destruction of ADH producing Cells of the hypothalamus or the destruction of the nerve tracts leading from the hypohalamus to the pituitary gland can cause this

extreme urine

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Brights disesase(#3)

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Inflammation of nephron

ex toxins microbes cause the inflammation of nephron and affect permeability of glomerulus

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Kidney stones(#4)

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precipitation of mineral solutes from the blood

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Kidney damage(#5)

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direct contact to lower back and therefore the kidneys. sudden jarring may cause bruising and damage directly to the kidney and thus nephron functions

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Fun game (do only after knowing all of the rest)

diagnose the patient

boxing guy has kidney pain, aww so sad what does he have

guy goes pee a lot and i mean A LOT and is always thirsty (sweet smell in urine)

change in finger nails and hair and low ph 5-6 in urine and dilute urine

super yellow urine, neverdrinks water

dude goes pee pee a lot

A

kidney damage

diabetes mellitus

brights disease

kidney stones

insipidus

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