PATHO TEST 2 Flashcards

1
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General swelling of the body due to tissue fluid retention

A

Anasarca

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2
Q

Failure of the kidneys to produce urine

A

Anuria

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3
Q

Azotemia

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Presence of uremia and other excess nitrogen in the blood

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4
Q

Calculi

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Hard mineral/salt deposits in the kidneys

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5
Q

A treatment that helps your body remove extra fluid and waste products from your blood when the kidneys are not able to

A

Dialysis

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6
Q

An electrolyte solution used in dialysis to remove waste products from the blood

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Dialystate

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7
Q

Sensation of pain or itching of the urethra or urethral meatus associated with urination

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Dysuria

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8
Q

excessive urination more than usual

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Polyuria

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9
Q

Glucose in urine

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Glucosuria

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10
Q

Blood in urine

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Hematuria

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11
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The action of urinating

A

Micturition

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12
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A condition that causes you to wake up during the night to urinate

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Nocturia

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13
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Decreased urine production

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Oliguria

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14
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A bone disease that occurs in adults and children with chronic kidney disease

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Osteodystrophy

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15
Q

Proteins in urine

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Proteinuria

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16
Q

Pus in urine

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Pyuria

17
Q

Type of pain caused by urinary stones or UTI

A

Renal Colic

18
Q

Situated behind the peritoneum

A

Retroperitoneally

19
Q

A smooth triangular region of the internal urinary bladder formed by the two ureteric orifices and the internal urethral meatus

A

Trigone

20
Q

Occurs at the barrier between blood and the filtrate in the glomerular capsule (Bowman’s capsule) in the kidneys

A

Ultrafiltration

21
Q

Sudden urgency / sensation to pee

A

Urgency

22
Q

secreted by the posterior putuitary gland and controls the reabsorption of water by altering the permeability of the distal convuluted tubule and collecting duct

A

Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

23
Q

Secreted by the adrenal cortex and controls sodium and water reabsorption

A

Aldosterone

24
Q

Hormone released by the heart that reduces the absorption of sodium and fluid in the kidneys

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Atrial Natriuretic Hormone (ANH)

25
Q

Small and local adjustments in the diameter of the vessel that is made in response to changes in blood flow to the kidneys

A

Autoregulation

26
Q

Increases vasoconstriction in both arterioles when stimulated.

A

Sympathetic Nervous system

27
Q

Secreted when blood flown in the afferent arteriole is reduced

A

Renin

28
Q

Loss of voluntary control of the bladder

A

Incotinence

29
Q

Involuntary urination by a child after the age of 4-5 years (mostly nocturnal)

A

Enuresis

30
Q

Incontinence that results from an incompetence bladder sphincter.

A

Overflow Incontinence

31
Q

Dialysis that is provided in a hospital or a centre -> Blood moves from an implanted shunt into a machine where the exchange of wastes, fluid, and electrolytes takes place

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Hemodialysis

32
Q

At-home dialysis treatment through the peritoneal cavity
(potential complication of peritonitis)

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Peritoneal Dialysis

33
Q

Infection, most commonly caused by E.Coli of the urinary tract.

A

UTI

34
Q

Infection/inflammation of 1 or more kidney

A

Pyelonephritis

35
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