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Medical Terminology
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Pathophysiology
Physiology
RX/TX
100
ren/o
What is the combining form for Kidney?
100
The outer portion of a kidney.
What is a cortex?
100
Nephrolith
What is a kidney stone?
100
Wilms tumor
What is malignant kidney tumor found most often in children?
100
Anti spasmatic
What is to prevent or reduce bladder muscle spasms?
200
Filtration, reabsorbtion, secretion
How does urine production occur?
200
Bowmans capsule * glomerular
What is the cup like structure in the kidney?
200
calculus
What is a stone formed within an organ by an accumulation of mineral salts?
200
Nephritis
What is kidney inflammation?
200
Diuretic
What is the medication that increase the volume of urine?
300
Nephrology
What is the branch if medicine involved in the diagnosis of the kidney?
300
Nephron
What is the working unit of the kidney?
300
Cloudy
What is the appearance of urine when you have an infection?
300
Pyelitis
What is renal pelvis inflammation?
300
Renal transplant
What is the surgical placement of a donor kidney?
400
Lumbar region
Where are the two kidneys located?
400
1qt
How much urine can the bladder hold?
400
Nephron loop, distal convoluted tubules, collecting tubules.
What are the four sections of the continuous tubules?
400
Nephroptosis.
What is commonly called afloating kidney?
400
Macro bid
What is used to treat bacterial infections of urinary tract?
500
Ureters
What is the organ in urine system that transport urine from kidney to bladder?
500
Genitourinary
What is the urine system referred as?
500
Calyx
On the kidney each pyramid opens into a____?
500
Azotemia
What is the accumulation of nitrogenous waste in the bloodstream?
500
Hemodialysis
What is the use of an artificial kidney machine that filters the blood of a person to remove waste products?