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What goes out
convoluted
The Bean
Filtering
Its in the Letters
100
UA
What is Urinalysis?
100
Tubule closest to the Glomerulus
What is the Proximal Convoluted tubule?
100
Bean shaped organ that lies near T12
What is the Kidney
100
95%
What percent of urine is water?
100
BUN
What is blood urea nitrogen test
200
A long slim tube inserted into the urethra to remove urine
What is a catheter?
200
A tuft of blod vessels inside the bowmans capsule
What is the glomerulus
200
The concave portion of the kidney where the ureter and blood vessels enter.
What is the hilum?
200
Minerals and salts that are filtered excreted and absorbed in the kidney
What are electrolytes?
200
ARF
What is abbreviation for acute renal failure
300
red bloods cells in the urine
What is hematuria?
300
part of the kidney that filters the blood first.
What is the nephron?
300
The middle portion of the kidney that collects the urine before sending it down the ureter
What is the renal pelvis
300
The two most common causes of preventable kidney damage
What are high blood pressure and DM2
300
GRF
What is the abbreviation for glomerular filtration rate?
400
Excessive amount of calcium in the urine
What is hypercalciuria?
400
Long loop of tubule where secretion and reabsorption takes place
What is the loop of Henle?
400
Sheath of fibrous tissue that helps to anchor the kidney to the surrounding structures.
What is the renal fascia?
400
Two muscular tubes that drain urine from the kidney to the bladder.
What are the ureters?
400
UG
What is abbreviation for urogenital
500
inflamation of the bladder
What is cystitis?
500
The study of the kidney
What is nephrology?
500
hard substances that from in the kidneys and can cause blockage and pain
What are calculi?
500
Wetting the bed at night
What is nocturia?
500
A physician who specializes in the urinary system.
What is a urologist?