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Chabner, Language of Medicine 8th Edition, Ch 7 Urinary System

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Trigone   show
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show pertaining to small balls of capillaries in the kidney  
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Meatal stenosis   show
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show Sodium (also, potassium and chloride)  
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show a Nitrogenous waste  
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show renal pelvis  
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show "no urine" a term that means no urine production.  
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perivesical   show
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uremia   show
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name of procedure/record which is an X-Ray of the urinary tract   show
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Oliguria   show
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Hernia of the tube connecting the kidney and urinary bladder   show
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show Artificial Kidney Machine (thorough and complete separation of wastes from the blood via mechanical filtration.)  
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nephrolithotomy   show
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albuminuria   show
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show pus in the urine - for example, by renal abscess. (-uria = urine, py/o = pus)  
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show Basic - pertaining to a base. Alkaline is capable of neutralizing acids. Think: Alka-Seltzer plop plop fizz fizz! (pH greater than 7.0)  
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Nephrotic Syndrome   show
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high levels of ketones in the blood can lead to   show
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show CHILDHOOD renal carcinoma (cancer of the kidney in childhood)  
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Urinary retention   show
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What is the BUN test? (Blood, Urea, Nitrogen)   show
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show Hardening of blood vessels in the kidney (-sclerosis = hardening, nephr/o = kidney)  
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show Shock waves crush urinary tract stones (test is performed while patient is immersed in a body of water)  
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show sugar in the urine; a symptom of diabetes mellitus (-ia = condition, ur/o = urine, glyc/o = sugar)  
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show color of the urine is smoky red owing to presence of blood (-ia = condition, ur/o = urine, hem/o = blood)  
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show urine is turbid (cloudy) owing to presence of WBC's (white blood cells) and pus. (-uria = urination, urine condition, (py/o = pus)  
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show abnormal particles are present in urine - cells, bacteria, casts  
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pH (test)   show
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show Dark pigment accumulates in urine as a result of liver disease (bilirubin is the pigment)  
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show high levels of acids and acetones accumulate in urine  
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show proteinuria  
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high blood presure that is idiopathic   show
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high blood pressure cased by kidney disease   show
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show Renal Cell Carcinoma (renal cell = kidney)  
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show catheter  
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swelling, fluid in tissues   show
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inadequate secretion of ADH   show
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show Inadequate secretion or improper utilization of INSULIN. Major signs are glycosuria, hyperglycemia, plyuria, polydipsia. Mellitus means sweet, reflection the content of the urine. Diabetes Mellitus is commonly known as "Diabetes"  
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stricture   show
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