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USIDMS Kidney/Urinary Tract

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Condition where pus is blocking the collecting system, can lead to septic shock   Pynonephrosis  
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Dilation of the renal pelvis caused by the inability to drain urine   Hydronephrosis  
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Grade of Hydronephrosis where the renal parenchyma is thinning and the entire collecting system is dilated   IV  
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Childhood kidney carcinoma is known as   Wilm's Tumor  
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Wilm's Tumor is also called   Nephroblastoma  
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Most common malignant renal tumor of adults, seen more often in men   Renal Cell Carcinoma  
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Benign renal tumor with spoke wheel pattern with central scar   Oncocytoma  
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Which kidney sits lower in the body   Right  
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What is the functioning unit of the kidney   Nephron  
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What is the function of the nephron   Filters blood and produces urine  
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The columns of Bertin are located between what portions of the kidney   Pyramids  
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What is the outer layer of the kidney   Cortex  
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What is the pathway of drainage through the kidney   Pyramids, minor calyx, major calyx, renal pelvis, ureter  
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The ureter courses along what muscle   Psoas  
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The ureters enter the bladder anteriorly or posteriorly   Posteriorly  
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What makes up the trigone area   Ureteral openings, urethral exit  
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One function of the kidney is to maintain salt and water homeostasis, true or false   True  
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Hematuria is   Blood in urine  
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Pyuria is   Pus in urine  
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Hematocrit is the ratio of plasma to   packed cell volume in blood  
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