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Renal System
Renal Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Gout | painful disease resulting from serum levels of uric acid |
| Uremia | Clinical signs associated with azotemia |
| Dorsal | Toward the tail |
| Refractometer | instrument that measures specific gravity |
| Free Catch Urine | Urine caught outside the boyd while animal urinates |
| Acute | Sudden on set |
| Chronic | Long Term |
| Subcutaneous | under the skin |
| Skin Turgor | measure of hydration which tests how quickly the skin returns to its normal position after being pinched |
| Azotemia | Elevation of both area introgen and creatine in the blood |