Creative Study Chapter 12 Flashcards
(39 cards)
1
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Function of the kidneys
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Filter blood; Secrete water and nitrogenous wastes in urine; Regulate blood levels of important substances, such as water, sodium, and potassium
2
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albumin/o
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protein
3
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bacteri/o
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bacteria
4
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cyst/o
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bladder or sac
5
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vesic/o
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bladder or sac
6
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dips/o
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thirst
7
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glomerul/o
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glomerulus (small ball)
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gluc/o
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glucose (sugar)
9
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glucos/o
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glucose (sugar)
10
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glyc/o
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glucose (sugar)
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ket/o
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ketone bodies
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keton/o
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ketone bodies
13
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lith/o
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stone
14
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meat/o
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meatus (opening)
15
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nephr/o
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kidney
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ren/o
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kidney
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py/o
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pus
18
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pyle/o
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renal pelvis (basin)
19
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ur/o
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urine
20
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urin/o
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urine
21
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ureter/o
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ureter
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urethr/o
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urethra
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alb
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albumin
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APKD
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Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease
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BUN
Blood Urea Nitrogen
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Bx
biopsy
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C&S
Culture and Sensitivity
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ESWL
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotrispy
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hpf
high-powered field
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IVP
Intravenous Pyelogram
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IVU
Intravenous Urogram
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KUB
Kidneys, uterus, bladder
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lpf
low-powered field
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RP
retrograde pyelogram
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SpGr
Specific Gravity
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SUI
Stress Urinary Incontinence
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UA
Urinalysis
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UTI
Urinary Tract Infection
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VCU or VCUG
voiding cystourethrogram
