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| cyst/o | urinary bladder
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| edema | swelling caused by fluid in tissue spaces.
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| renal cell carcinoma | cancerous tumor of the kidney in adulthood.
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| hemodialysis | use of artificial kidney machine to filter waste-filled blood and return dialyzed blood to the patient's body.
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| polyuria | excessive urination
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| uremia | toxic state resulting when nitrogenous waste (urea)accumulates abnormally in the blood. Also called azotemia.
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| glomerular | pertaining to a glomerulus, or tiny ball of capillaries in the kidney.
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| UTI | urinary tract infection
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| Childhood renal carcinoma is called what? | Wilms tumor
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| diabetes insipidus | Diabetes causes by inadequate secretion of ADH (antidiuretic hormone).
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| stricture | Abnormal narrowing of an opening or passageway.
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| Na+ | sodium
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| artificial kidney machine | machine that filters waste-filled blood and returns dialyzed blood to the patient's body.
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| nephrolithotomy | incision to remove a kidney stone.
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| What is the term for no urine production? | anuria
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| What are the electrolytes? | Potassium and sodium. Electrolytes are chemical elements that carry an electrical charge when dissolved in water. They are necessary for functioning of muscles and nerves.
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| ESWL | extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
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| pyuria | pus in the urine
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| sediment | abnormal particles (cells, bacteria, casts) in urine that settle at the bottom of a urine sample.
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| enuresis | bed wetting
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| Term meaning surrounding the urinary bladder? | perivesical
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| nephrosclerosis | hardening of the kidney (arterioles)
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| pyel/o | renal pelvis
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| oliguria | scanty urine
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| What is the term for the condition of dark pigment in urine caused by liver disease? | bilirubinuria
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| CAPD | continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
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| What is the difference between essential and secondary hypertension? | Essential hypertension is when there is high blood pressure that is idiopathic (no known cause). Secondary hypertension is high blood pressure caused by kidney disease.
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| catheter | a tube for withdrawing or giving fluid
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| BUN | blood urea nitrogen. Measurement of urea levels in blood.
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| abscess | collection of pus
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| meatal stenosis | narrowing of the urinary meatus (opening of the urethra).
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| Signs/symptoms of diabetes insipidus? | polydipsia, polyuria
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| What's the test that measures urea in the blood? | BUN, or blood urea nitrogen
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| pyuria | pus in the urine
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| Increased levels of ketones in the blood is what? | ketosis
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| What are the signs and symptoms of edema, hypoalbuminemia, and proteinuria? | Edema-swelling; hypoalbuminemia-low level of albumin in blood serum, poor appetite, swelling (including ascites), fatigue; proteinuria-large amount of protein in urine, foamy urine, edema. Diabetes mellitus
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| ketonuria | ketone bodies (acids and acetone) in the urine
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| glycosuria | sugar in the urine
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| nitrogenous waste | creatinine, urea
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| protein in urine | proteinuria
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| urine held in bladder | urinary retention
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| shock waves to crush kidney stones | ESWL-extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
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| alkaline | Basic or neutral. Having a pH greater than 7.
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| trigone | triangular region of bladder that the ureters enter.
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| albuminuria | protein in urine
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| x-ray of urinary tract | KUB (kidneys, ureters, and bladder)
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| alkaline vs acid | If pH less than 7, it is acidic. If greater, it is alkaline (basic or neutral).
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| color of urine (smoky red like blood) | indicates hematuria
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| hernia of tube connecting kidney and bladder | ureterocele
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