Final Flashcards

(31 cards)

1
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the end stage of renal failure in which the patients dies of excess waste products in the blood

A

Uremia

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inflammation of the little tuft of capillaries within the structural and functional unit of the kidneys (called a nephron) presents itself as blood in the urine

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Glomerulo-nephritis

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inflammation of the structural and functional unit of the kidneys caused by pyogenic or pus forming bacteria, burning during urination or cloudiness of urine

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Pyelonephritis

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4
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inflammation of the renal pelvis, the central collection area for urine, same symptoms as pyelonephritis

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Pyelitis

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5
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over distension of the renal pelvis due to blockage/ obstruction in the ureter

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Hydronephritis

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6
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the presence or formation of nephrolis (kidney stones)

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Nephrolithiasis

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7
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inflammation of one or both tubes conveying urine to the bladder

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Ureteritis

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8
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inflammation of the urinary bladder, can be caused by not completely emptying the bladder and alteration in the cells making up the bladder “transitional cell carcinoma”

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Cystitis

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9
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inflammation of the urethra, the single tube that conveys urine from the bladder to the outside of the body

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Urethritis

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10
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patient has several enclosed sac like pouches/ cysts present in one or both kidneys

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Polycystic kidneys

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a condition in which a person’s kidneys is smaller than normal/ under developed since birth, “hypoplastic” would function properly but wouldn’t grow properly

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Hypoplasia

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12
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“bad growth” a condition of improper function but regular size

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Dysplasia

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13
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the sudden loss of the ability of the kidneys to remove waste and concentrate urine without losing electrolytes.

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Acute renal failure

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14
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the sudden loss of the ability of the kidneys to remove waste and concentrate urine without losing electrolytes.

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Chronic renal failure

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15
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inflammation of the innermost layer of the uterus, the endometrium, seen in women who use the IUD

A

Endometritis

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16
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inflammation of the endocervix, the neck-like portion of the uterus, common in women whose use the diaphragm or spermicide as a form of contraception

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Endocervicitis

17
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inflammation of the fallopian tubes, seen in patients with untreated gonorrhea

18
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inflammation of one or both of the ovaries, caused by ovarian cancer or unfertilized eggs that have turned to scar tissue

19
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inflammation of the birth canal

20
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regardless of cause men seek treatment first left untreated could leave women sterile, NGU (non- gonorrheal urethritis) is most common STD

A

Gonorrheal and chlamydial infection

21
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caused by spiral bacterial, staged disease, shanker lesion, tertiary (final) stage characterized by guma, damages the heart, blood vessels, and nervous system

22
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pregnancy which occurs ectopic to the uterus, tubal ectopic pregnancy implantation occurs in the fallopian tubes, can also occur on the mothers abdominal cavity

A

Ectopic pregnancy

23
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the toxemia of pregnancy, blood poisoning, cause mother to have convulsions, coma or death

24
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when endometrio tissue is found in some other part of the mothers body other than the endometrium

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Endometeritis

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structures not normally found in the part of the body of a sac like pouch
Dermoid Cysts
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breast cancer was once the leading cause of death, cervical cancer occurs in the neck like portion cells are observed, women with herpes have a higher rate
Breasts and Cervical cancer
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inflammation of one or both of the testes, due to trauma or the mumps virus
Orchitis
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inflammation of the prostate gland, characterized by excess urination, reduction in flow or prostate cancer
Prostatitis
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excess fluid of a saculated cavity, trocar is placed in either side of the scrotum
Hydrocele
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failure of one or both of the testes to descend completely into the scrotum
Cryptorchism
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natural enlargement of the prostate gland due to the aging process
BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)