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Pathology chpt6
Question | Answer |
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This is a rare anomaly in which a kidney fails to develop | Unilateral renal agenesis |
This is a rare anomaly in which there is a third rudimentary kidney | Supernumerary kidney |
What miniature replica of a kidney is called | Hypoplastic kidney |
This is an acquired condition that occurs when one kidney is required to do the job of two | Compensatory hypertrophy |
This is not located in the normal location | Ectopic kidney |
This is the most common type of fusion anomaly | Horseshoe kidney |
How are horseshoe kidneys connected | The kidneys are fused at their lower poles |
This is a cystic dilation of the distal ureter near its insertion into the urinary bladder | Ureterocele |
What are the common conditions found in children | Ureterocele along with ureteral duplication |
This is a nonsuppurative inflammatory process involving the tufts of the capillaries within the bowmans capsule | Glomerulonephritis |
What does glomerulonephritis cause | Oliguria |
A smaller than normal amount of urine is called | Oliguria |
This is a suppurative inflammatory process of the kidney and renal pelvis | Pyelonephritis |
This is a type of severe infection that occurs almost exclusively in diabetic patients | Emphysematous pyelonephritis |
This is the most common hospital acquired infection of the urinary system | Cystitis |
This completely fills the renal pelvis | Staghorn calculus |
This is calcium deposits within the renal parenchyma | Nephrocalcinosis |
This occurs when there is a blockage above the level of the bladder | Hydronephrosis |
This is the most common univocal mass of the kidneys | Renal cysts |
This is an inherited disease involving multiple multiple cysts on the kidneys | Polycystic disease |
What causes enlarged kidneys | Polycystic disease |
This is the most common renal neoplasm | Hypernephroma |
This is the most common abdominal neoplasm of infancy and childhood | Wilms tumor |
This originates in the adrenal medullary | Neuroblastoma |
This originates in the epithelium of the bladder | Urothelial carcinoma |
In children this almost always occurs rapidly after an episode of severe dehydration and causes enlarged kidneys | Renal vein thrombosis |