Diseases of the Urinary Tract/Bladder/Kidney
Across
- 2. abbreviation for a condition that results in sudden loss of function of the kidneys and a change in the body's electrolyte/fluid balance, caused by reduced blood flow to the kidneys, in chronic form, it is the 9th leading cause of death in the US
- 5. (2 words, no space): Etiology mostly unknown, contributing factors could be cigarette smoking exposure to industrial carcinogenic solvents, signs and symtpoms: hematuria, changes in bladder habits, and dysuria, prognosis: early detection means better prognosis
- 6. (3 words, no space): Etiology: abnormal development of the renal tubules, described as "cavities" within the kidneys, signs/symptoms: lateral abdominal pain, hematuria, and palpable renal masses
- 7. (2 words no space): Genetic malignant childhood tumor of the kidney, no PT indicated, signs and symptoms include: abdominal mass, abdominal pain, hematuria, fever and nausea
- 8. (2 words, no space) Characterized by leakage of urine with increased intra-abdominal pressure as with coughing, sneezing, or exercise
Down
- 1. (2 words, no space): Characterized by sudden pain during the night in the abdomen, sweating, nausea/vomiting, no PT indicated, calcium phosphate type is the most common.
- 3. Characterized by a disruption of sleep due to the need to urinate
- 4. Acute or chronic condition characterized by inflammation of the glomerulus of the nephron in the kidney
- 9. Results from chronic hypertension, no known cause, could develop into ESRD, PT may be utilized to decrease HTN by improving aerobic capacity
- 10. Inflammation of the bladder as a result of infection, signs/symptoms include: dysuria, frequency or urgency, pain in lower abdomen with voiding, hematuria, and strong smelling urine