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CHAPTER 15 ♥

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Antiseptic   show
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show The smallest branch of an artery.  
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show the cup-shaped end of a renal tubule containing a glomerulus; also alled a glomerular capsule.  
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show the outer layer of a body organ or structure.  
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show an instrument used to view the interior of the bladder.  
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Dialysate   show
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Dialysis   show
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show length of time the dialysis solution stays in the peritoneal cavity during peritoneal dialysis.  
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Fossa   show
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Glomerular Filtrate   show
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Glomerulus   show
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show the depression, or pit, of an organ where the vessels and nerves enter.  
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Meatus   show
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show the most internal part of a structure or organ.  
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show the act of eliminating urine from the bladder; also called voiding or urination.  
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Nephrolith   show
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show specific serous membrane that covers the entire abdominal wall of the body and is reflected over the contained viscera; the inner lining of the abdominal cavity  
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show inflammation of the peritoneum.  
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show inflammation of the renal pelvis.  
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Renal Pelvis   show
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show urine that remains in the bladder after urination  
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show poisonous  
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Turbid   show
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show the presence of excessive amounts of urea and other nitrogenous waste products in the blood; also called azotemia.  
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show one of a pair of tubes that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder.  
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show a small tubular structure that drains urine from the bladder to the outside of the body  
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show inability to control urination.  
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Urine   show
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show presence in the urine of abnormally large quantities of protein, usually albumin.  
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Anuria   show
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show presence of bacteria in the urine.  
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Dysuria   show
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Fatigue   show
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Frequency   show
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show presence of sugar in the urine  
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Hematuria   show
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show presence of excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine.  
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show vague feeling of bodily weakness or discomfort, often marking the onset of disease or infection.  
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show urination, especially excessive, at night  
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show secretion of a diminished amount of urine in relation to the fluid intake; scanty urine output.  
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Polydipsia   show
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show excessive urination  
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Pyuria   show
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Urgency   show
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show inflammation of the urinary bladder  
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show inflammation of the glomerulus of the kidneys  
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Hydronephrosis   show
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show hereditary disorder of the kidneys in which grapelike fluid-filled sacs or cysts replace normal kidney tissue  
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show bacterial infection of the renal pelvis of the kidney  
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Renal Failure   show
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show abnormal backflow of urine from the bladder to the ureter.  
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show process of removing excess fluids and toxins from the blood continually shunting the patient's blood from the body into a dialysis machine for filtering, and then returning the clean blood to the patient's bloodsteam.  
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show the introduction of a catheter into a body cavity  
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Cystometrography   show
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show process of viewing the interior of the bladder using a cystoscope  
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show excretory urogram. provides visualization of the entire urinary tract: kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.  
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show an x-ray of the lower abdomen that defines the size, shape, and location of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder.  
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show small-caliber catheters are passed through a cystoscope into the ureters to visualize the ureters and the renal pelvis.  
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Urinalysis   show
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24-hour Urine Specimen   show
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show x-ray visualization of the bladder and urethra during the voiding process, after the bladder has been filled with a contrast material  
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show used to avoid contamination of the urine specimen from the microorganisms normally present on the external genitalia.  
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show first pee of the morning.  
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Random Specimen   show
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