Test 2 Chapter 18 Flashcards
1
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Anasarca
A
Massive edema associated with weight gain and pallor
2
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Anuria
A
No urine output
3
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Azotemia
A
Presence of urea or other excess nitrogen wastes in the blood
4
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Calculi
A
A stone, usually composed of mineral salts
5
Q
Dysuria
A
Pain or burning with urination
6
Q
Glucosuria
A
Glucose in the urine
7
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Hematuria
A
Blood in the urine
8
Q
Micturition
A
Urinating
9
Q
Nidus
A
Kidney stones
10
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Nocturia
A
Need for urination during the sleep period
11
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Oliguria
A
Reduced urine output
12
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Osteodystrophy
A
Bone defect related to calcium and phosphate
13
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Polyuria
A
a urine output exceeding 3 L/day in adults and 2 L/m2 in children
14
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Proteinuria
A
the presence of abnormal quantities of protein in the urine, which may indicate damage to the kidneys.
15
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Pyuria
A
the presence of pus in the urine, typically from bacterial infection.
