URINARY TABLES part 1

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excessive acidity of body fluids
acidosis
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presence of bacteria in the urine
bacteriuria
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a solid mold of a renal tube found in the urine
cast
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painful/difficulty urinationdefi
dysuria
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presence of blood in the urine
hematuria
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collection of urine in the renal pelvis by obstruction
hydronephrosis
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deficiency of sodium in the blood
hyponatremia
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elimination of small amounts of urine
oliguria
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presence of protein (albumin) in urine
proteinuria
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presence of pus in urine
pyuria
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presence of toxic levels of urea and other nitrogenous substances in the blood as a result of renal insufficiency
uremia
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intravenous urography
IVP
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radiographic visualization of urinary tract
intravenous urography
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pyelography in which the contrast medium is injected into the kidneys from below
retrograde pyelography
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incision of organ to remove stone
lithotomy
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the hormone secreted by the adrenal gland, regulates electrolyte secretion
aldosterone
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the volume of plasma that kidneys can clear of substance per unit of time
clearance
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a nitrogenous byproduct of metabolism
creatinine
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muscle in bladder wall
detrusor muscle
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the maximum rate at which a given substance can be transported across the renal tubule
maximal transport capacity Tm
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lack of urination
anuresis
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lack of urine formation
anuria
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presence of increased nitrogenous waste in the blood
azotemia
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presence of increased nitrogenous compounds in the blood
azoturia
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excessive loss of body fluid
dehydration
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inadequate production of antidiuretic hormone, excessive excretion of dilate urine and extreme hirst
diabetes insipidus
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involuntary urination at night
enuresis
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