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100
Water and salt are reabsorbed
What is loop of Heinle?
100
Excessive urination and a symptom of untreated diabetes
What is polyuria?
100
total absence of urination
What is anuria?
100
voided medstream technique
What is clean catch?
100
Inflammation of the glomerulus often follows bacterial illnesses such as strep throat, scarlet fever, or rheumatic fever.
What is glomerulonephritis?
200
Place in nephron which filters substances from the blood.
What is the glomerulus?
200
Can hold up to 16 ounces of urine before it passes through to the urethra
What is the bladder?
200
Dribbling of urine when laughing or coughing
What is stress incontinence?
200
Pus in the urine
What is pyuria?
200
Inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis.
What is pyelonephritis?
300
Carry urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder.
What are the ureters?
300
Carries urine out of the body
What is the urethra?
300
The most common cause of UTI
What is E-Coli?
300
BUN and Creatinine
What are tests for kidney function?
300
Renal calculus-Symptoms include sudden intense pain, hematuria, and sometimes urinary retention
What are kidney stones?
400
Encapsultes (surrounds) the glomerulus and catches the filtrates that are pushed out of blood
What is Bowman's capsule?
400
Medulla, cortex, and renal pelvis
What are the three main parts of the kidney?
400
Lethargy, change in LOC
What is signs of UTI in the elderly?
400
Shows the size, and shape of the kidney and, in general assesses blood flow, glomerular filtration, tubular function, and urinary excretion.
What is a renal scan?
400
Occurs when the kidneys fail and waste products back up in the body
What is uremia?
500
removing wastes and water and maintaining acid-base balance.
What are the two main jobs of the kidneys?
500
Blood becomes filtrate becomes urine
What happens in the nephrons?
500
Caused by an obstruction of the urethra
What is urinary retention?
500
Inspects the interior of the bladder with a tubular lighted scope.
What is a cystoscopy?
500
Removal of waste products out of the blood when the kidneys no longer opperate properly.
What is hemodialysis?
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