Conditions And Procedures Flashcards

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Diabetes insipidus

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

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Cystoscopy

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Direct visualization of the urethra and urinary bladder within endoscope

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Diabetes mellitus

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

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Dialysis

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Process of separating nitrogenous waste materials from the blood

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Glomerulonephritis

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Inflammation of the glomeruli within the kidney

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Nephrolithiasis

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Kidney stones

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Polycystic kidney disease

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Multiple fluid filled sacs or cysts within and on the kidneys

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Pyelonephritis

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Inflammation of the lining of the renal pelvis and renal parenchyma

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Renal failure

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Disease in excretion of Wastes results from impaired filtration function

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Renal transplant

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Receiving a new kidney

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