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unit 6 Flashcards

1
Q

kidney- removes waste from blood

A

nephr/o ren/o

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2
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renal pelveis-funnel collects urine and passes out

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pyel/o

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3
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ureter-carries urine from kidneys to bladder

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ureter/o

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4
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bladdar-holds urine

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cyst/o vesic/o

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5
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urethra-passes urine form bladder out

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urethr/o

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6
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urine- liquid waste produced by kidney

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urin/o ur/o -uria

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7
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albumin-protein

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albumin/o

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8
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sugar- sign of diabetes

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glyc/o glucos/o

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9
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stones- form in kidney travel through urinary system

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lith/o

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10
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stones

A

calculus calculi

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11
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waste product- diagnose kidney disorders

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urea

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12
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urinalysis

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UA

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13
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kydneys-ureter-bladder

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KUB

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14
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intravenous pyelogram

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IVP

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15
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catheter/ catheterization- tube inserted to bladder to drain urine

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cath

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16
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acute renal failure-kidney failure quick

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ARF

17
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chronis renal failure-kidney failure over time

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CRF

18
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urinary tract infection- bacterial bladder infection

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UTI

19
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blood urea nitrogen- kidney wellness test

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BUN

20
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urination

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micturition/voiding

21
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involuntary urination

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incontinence, enuresis

22
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few, very little

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olig/o

23
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surgical incision to remove stone

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cystolithotomy

24
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night

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noct/i

25
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excessive urination at night

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nocturia

26
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blood in the urine

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uremia

27
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kidney drooping/sagging

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nephroptosis

28
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surgical fixation

A

-pexy

29
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surgical fix of floating kidney

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nephropexy

30
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surgical crushing

A

-tripsy

31
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crushing a stone in kydney

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nephrolithotripsy

32
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filtering blood

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hemodialysis

33
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suturing of the bladder

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cystorrhaphy

34
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increases amount of urine

A

diuretic

35
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infection spread through blood stream

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sepsis

36
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pertaining to sepsis

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septic

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