Liver
Jaundice
What is yellowing of skin and sclera, indicating liver issues?
Erythropoetin
What injection does a patient with CKD need to avoid anemia?
Most common cause of acute pancreatitis?
What is gallstones or cholelithiasis?
Hormone from beta cells in pancreas that opens cells to blood glucose
What is insulin?
What causes portal hypertension?
Cirrhosis of liver
Roughly one million
how many nephrons do one kidney have?
Most common cause of chronic pancreatitis?
What is alcoholism?
Autoimmune disease
What destroys insulin producing cells in DM1?
Mortality rate of 30%
What is mortality rate of esophageal varices?
What does dialysis do?
Balances electrolytes, water and removes toxic wastes
This can be palpation from the back over the renal area
What is renal carcinoma?
Age of onset of DM 1
What is under ten years of age?
Cause of esophageal varices
What is portal hypertension cause?
Flow of urine from kidney to toilet
What is kidney, ureter, bladder, urethra, toilet?
Common cause of hepatocarcinoma
What is Hepatitis?
Inability to process Viramin D
What is reason alcoholics may have hypocalcemia?
What is flow if filtrate through kidney?
Glomerulus in Bowmans capsule, proximal convoluted tubule, loop of Henle, distal convoluted tubule, collecting duct
Frank hemataemesis?
What is sign of ruptured esophageal varices?