Across
- 3. Approximate size of a Kidney
- 4. Major cause of death in individuals with CKD
- 6. Glands that sit on top of each kidney
- 8. should be obtained prior to beginning an exercise program
- 12. Aids in the production of RBCs in CKD patients
- 13. Acts on the kidneys to increase Na+ absorbtion
- 16. Medication used to reduce swelling in CKD patients
- 17. G5<15
- 19. Most common comorbidity in CKD patients
Down
- 1. Nephrons act like ______ for the blood.
- 2. Expectation for incidence of CKD
- 5. response to fluid build up in the lungs in CKD patients
- 6. Protein made by the liver
- 7. Prolonged exercise without fluid replacement
- 9. ______ filtration rate
- 10. Exercising post dialysis may elicit this response
- 11. Mode of renal replacement therapy
- 14. Number of stages of CKD
- 15. converting enzyme found in the lungs
- 18. There are roughly 1 million per kidney