Chapter 7 Test Flashcards

1
Q

Three nitrogenous waste products that are released into the bloodstream

A

Urea, creatine, and uric acid

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2
Q

Hormone that stimulates red blood cell production in the bone marrow

A

Erythropoetin (EPO)

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3
Q

Raises blood pressure (to keep blood moving through the kidney)

A

Renin

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4
Q

Small molecules that conduct and electrical charge

A

Electrolytes

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5
Q

Examples of electrolytes

A

sodium and potassium

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6
Q

Two hormones that the kidney releases

A

Renin and erythropoetin

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7
Q

Active form of Vitamin D

A

Calciferol

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8
Q

Four functions of the kidneys

A

Remove nitrogenous wastes
Balance water and electrolytes
Release hormone
Degrade and eliminate hormones

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9
Q

cali/o, calic/o

A

calyx; cup-shaped

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10
Q

pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

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11
Q

vesic/o

A

urinary bladder

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12
Q

azot/o

A

nitrogen

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13
Q

dips/o

A

thirst

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14
Q

kal/i

A

potassium

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15
Q

natr/o

A

sodium

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16
Q

olig/o

A

scanty

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17
Q

-tripsy

A

crushing

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18
Q

Inflammation of the glomeruli within the kidney

A

glomerulonephritis

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19
Q

inflammation of connective tissue that lies between the real tubules

A

interstitial nephritis

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20
Q

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

A

nephrotic syndrome (nephrosis)

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21
Q

multiple fluid-filled sacs (cysts) within and on the kidney

A

polycystic kidney disease (PKD)

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22
Q

inflammation of the lining of the renal pelvis and renal parenchyma

A

pyelonephritis

23
Q

Decrease in excretion of wastes results from impaired filtration function

A

renal failure

24
Q

Malignant tumor of the kidney occurring in childhood

A

Wilms tumor

25
Q

Malignant tumor of the urinary bladder

A

Bladder cancer

26
Q

antidiuretic hormone is not secreted, or there is a resistance of the kidney to ADH

A

diabetes insipidus (DI)

27
Q

insulin is not secreted adequately or tissues are resistant to its effects

A

diabetes mellitus (DM)

28
Q

Measurement of urea levels in the blood

A

blood urea nitrogen (BUN)

29
Q

X-ray examination (with contrast) of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder

A

KUB

30
Q

X-ray image (with contrast) of the urinary bladder and urethra obtained while the patient is voiding

A

voiding cystourethrogram

31
Q

Direct visualization of the urethra and urinary bladder with an endoscope

A

cystoscopy

32
Q

Process of separating nitrogenous waste materials from the blood

A

dialysis

33
Q

ADH

A

antidiuretic hormone

34
Q

AKI

A

acute kidney infection

35
Q

BUN

A

blood urea nitrogen

36
Q

CKD

A

chronic kidney disease

37
Q

C&S

A

culture and sensitivity testing

38
Q

ESWL

A

extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy

39
Q

K+

A

potassium

40
Q

Na+

A

sodium

41
Q

KUB

A

kidney, ureter, and bladder

42
Q

pH

A

potential hydrogen

43
Q

UA

A

urinalysis

44
Q

UTI

A

urinary tract infection

45
Q

VCUG

A

voiding cystourethrogram

46
Q

Lack of ADH causes…(2)

A

decreased reabsorption

increased urine output with dehydration

47
Q

Most common diagnostic procedure for bladder cancer

A

Cystoscopy with biopsy

48
Q

Signs and symptoms of bladder cancer

A

microscopic hematuria and dysuria

49
Q

ESRD

A

end stage renal disease

50
Q

AKI is…

A

sudden, severe onset

51
Q

Renal failure that has 5 stages, is slowly progressive, loss of glomerulus filtration rate (GFR)

A

CKD

52
Q

Signs and symptoms of pyelonephritis

A

upper UTI, flank pain, tx. with antibiotics

53
Q

low SG equals

A

more dilute

54
Q

higher SG equals

A

more concentrated