Anatomy and Physiology
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Disorders
Diagnostics
100
The six organs that make up the urinary system
What are the 2 kidneys, the 2 ureters, the urinary bladder, and the urethra.
100
spell Urologist
What is urologist
100
It means bad or difficult
What is -- dys.
100
Doctors have another name for what most folks call kidney stones.
What is nephrolithiasis
100
The organs we see in a KUB
What are the kidneys, ureters, and bladder.
200
The left kidney is behind the spleen and the right kidney is behind and below what organ?
What is the liver.
200
spell nephritis
What is nephritis
200
It means incision, or to cut out
What is -tomy
200
The most common form of kidney cancer.
What is renal cell carcinoma.
200
Casts are often benign but can sometimes be a sign of kidney failure. This is where they are formed
Where is the distal convoluted tubule
300
These are the names of the three regions of the kidney.
What are the outer renal cortex, the inner renal medulla, and the central renal pelvis.
300
spell glycosuria
What is glycosuria
300
It means to have blood in the urine.
What is hematuria.
300
This disease involves large amounts of blood leaking out into urine so that blood protein falls.
What is Nephrotic syndrome.
300
This urine condition is a sign of diabetes.
What is glycosuria.
400
The renal tubules merge to form collecting ducts. The collecting ducts form these.
What what are calyces.
400
lithotripsy
What is lithotripsy
400
It means to have inflammation of the urinary bladder.
What is cystitis.
400
When the kidneys suddenly stop filtering waste, usually due to trauma, systemic infection, a drug reaction or a blood disorder.
What is acute renal failure.
400
A small calculus might cause this to show up on a diagnostic test.
What is hematuria.
500
The route of urine from the first drop of filtration until it leaves the body.
What is minor calyx, major calyx, central renal pelvis, ureter, bladder, urethra.
500
Proteinuria
What is Proteinuria
500
It means to have glucose in the urine.
What is glycosuria.
500
This is an infection of the renal pelvis; it frequently occures with a UTI
What is Pyelonephritis
500
In this test, a contrast material containing iodine is injected intravenously, and its progress through the urinary tract is then recorded on a series of rapid xray images.
What is an Intravenous Pyelogram