Conditions And Procedures Flashcards
Diabetes insipidus
Antidiuretic hormone is not secreted or there is a resistance of the kidney to ADH
Cystoscopy
Direct visualization of the urethra and urinary bladder within endoscope
Diabetes mellitus
Insuline is not secreted adequately or tissues are resistant to its effects
Dialysis
Process of separating nitrogenous waste materials from the blood
Glomerulonephritis
Inflammation of the glomeruli within the kidney
Nephrolithiasis
Kidney stones
Polycystic kidney disease
Multiple fluid filled sacs or cysts within and on the kidneys
Pyelonephritis
Inflammation of the lining of the renal pelvis and renal parenchyma
Renal failure
Disease in excretion of Wastes results from impaired filtration function
Renal transplant
Receiving a new kidney