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a pair of organs located in the right and left side of the abdomen; remove waste products from the blood and produce urine;make substances that help control blood pressure and regulate the formation of red blood cells
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abdominal x-ray of kidney, ureter, and bladder typically used as a scout film before doing an IVP; kidney, ureter, bladder
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x-rays of the urinary tract taken after iodine is injected into the bloodstream and as the contrast passes through the kidney, revealing obstruction, evidence of trauma, etc.
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narrowed condition of the urethra
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x-ray of the upper urinary tract taken after contrast medium is injected up to the kidney via catheter through a cystoscope. used to detect presence of stones or obstruction
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Small structures in the kidney that filter the blood and produce the urine.
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enuresis: inability to control the flow of urine; involuntary urination
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occurs when an individual is not fully able to empty his or her bladder, despite having the urge to urinate
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bed wetting during sleep
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A hard mass formed in the kidneys, typically consisting of insoluble calcium compounds
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The bodily system consisting of the organs that produce, collect, and eliminate urine and including the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra
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inability of the kidneys to excrete wastes and to help maintain the electrolyte balance
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inherited condition of multiple (grape like) cysts that gradually form in the kidney, causing destruction of normal tissue that leads to renal failure. associated with hypertension, kidney enlargement, and recurrent UTI
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invasion of pathogenic organisms (commonly bacteria) in the structures of the urinary tract, especially the urethra and bladder, symptoms include dysuria, urinary frequency, etc.
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area at the center of the kidney; urine collects here and is funneled into the ureter
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blood travels through this structure to reach the kidney for filtration
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Any of the veins that accompany the renal arteries and open at right angles into the vena cava at the level of the second lumbar vertebra
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urination at night, not bed wetting
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examination of the bladder using a rigid or flexible cystoscope
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Each of the functional units in the kidney, consisting of a glomerulus and its associated tubule
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A hollow organ in the lower abdomen that stores urine
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excessive nitrogen or nitrogenous wastes in the blood
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The duct by which urine is conveyed out of the body from the bladder, and which in male vertebrates also conveys semen
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system of ducts carrying urine from the nephrons to the renal pelvis
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chronic condition characterized by a combination of uncomfortable bladder pressure, bladder pain and sometimes pain in your pelvis, which can range from mild burning or discomfort to severe pain; painful bladder syndrome
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Production of too much dilute urine.
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absence of urine formation
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blood test to determine the level of urea in the blood- a high BUN indicates the kidney's inability to excrete urea (5-25 normal range); blood urea nitrogen
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measure of the acidity or alkalinity of urine
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emptying of urine from the urinary bladder
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painful urination
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incoluntary discharge of urine at the time of a cough, sneeze, and/or strained exercise; stress urinary incontinence
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duct by which urine passes from the kidney to the bladder
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A semisolid compound that is a nitrogenous end product of protein and purine metabolism and is a nitrogenous component of urine
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production of abnormally small amounts of urine
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physical, chemical, and microscopic examination of urine
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