Leukocyte
What is a white blood cell?
Tacypnea
What is a rapid rate of breathing?
Arrythmia
What is an abnormal heart rhythm?
Nephrologist
Who is a physician specializing in kidney diseases?
Hepatocyte
What is a liver cell?
Thrombocytopenia
What is a low platelet count?
Circumoral Cyanosis
What describes a bluish tint to the lips?
Infarct
What is tissue death caused by a lack of oxygen, usually from a blocked artery?
CKD
What is chronic kidney disease?
Hepatitis
What is inflammation of the liver?
Hemoptysis
What is coughing up blood?
Cardiomyopathy
What is a disease of the heart muscle?
Pyelonephritis
What is inflammation/infection of the kidney?
Hepatomegaly
What is enlargement of the liver?
Hemolysis
What is the breakdown or destruction of red blood cells?
COPD
What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease?
ICD
What is an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator?
AKI
What is acute kidney injury?
LFT
What are Liver Function Tests?
Hemoglobin
What is the iron-containing protein in RBCs that carries oxygen?
Thoracentisis
What is a surgical procedure to remove fluid from the chest?
AFIB
What is atrial fibrillation?
Nephrectomy
What is the surgical removal of a kidney?
Hepatic Encephalopathy
What is a brain dysfunction that occurs when the liver cannot filter toxins like ammonia from the blood?