Class 10 Flashcards
which side do you start on for an abdominal exam?
right
press on (inhale or exhale) to see if liver is enlarged
exhale
_____ to check abdomen for appendicitis
tap
what are the two types of kidney infections?
glomerulonephritis
pyelonephritis
what is the hematologic problem that kidneys can have?
renal artery aneurism
which autoimmune disease affects the kidneys
SLE (Lupus)
how do you treat the kidneys that have been affected by SLE?
Dialysis
levels of ________ will be elevated if there is chronic renal failure
creatine
the definition of ________ is painful urination
dysuria
what is the most common imaging technique for the pelvis
ultrasound
what are the four ways to image the pelvis
ultrasound
CT scan
MRI
PET scan
which are the three pathways through which estrogen is metabolized, and which one is carcinogenic?
2 oh
4 oh <– this one
16 oh
BPH and Prostatic Cancer will lead to ___________
erectile dysfunction