Kidney Disease

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