Chapter 7 Urinary Flashcards
(35 cards)
What does renin increase
Blood pressure
External opening of urethra
Urinary meatus
Collection of capillaries
Glomeruli
Process of producing urine
Filtration
Basin in central kidney
Renal pelvis
Cali/o
Calyx, cup shaped
Pyel/o
Renal pelvis
Vesic/o
Urinary bladder
Azot/o
Nitrogen
Dips/o
Thirst
Kal/i
Potassium
Natr/o
Sodium
Py/o
Pus
-poietin
Substance that forms
-tripsy
Crushing
-uria
Urination, urine condition
Tests of urinalysis
Colour, ph, protein, sugar, specific gravity, ketones, sediment, bilirubin
Nephrolithiasis
Kidney stones
Nephrotic syndrome nephrosis
Excess protein loss in urine
Renal failure
Impaired filtration
Wilms tumour
Childhood malignant kidney tumour
Diabetes insipidus
Antidiuretic hormone not secreted/ kidney resistant to adh
Diabetes Mellitus
Insulin not adequately secreted/ tissue resistant
BUN
Blood urea nitrogen