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- 3. Term for low urine output.
- 6. Condition where glucose appears in urine due to low renal threshold.
- 7. Most common cause of chronic renal failure in adults.
- 10. Hormone from adrenal cortex that promotes sodium reabsorption.
- 11. Protein found in urine during kidney damage.
- 14. Inherited condition leading to cystine crystals in urine.
- 18. Inflammation of the kidney due to infection of the renal pelvis and tubules.
- 19. Condition characterized by severe protein loss in urine (>3.5 g/24 hr).
- 20. Autoimmune disease that can cause secondary glomerulonephritis (abbrev.).
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- 1. Disorder in which tubules fail to secrete enough hydrogen ions.
- 2. Hormone produced by the kidney that stimulates red blood cell formation.
- 4. Filtration structure in the nephron.
- 5. Inflammation of the bladder wall.
- 8. Disease following streptococcal infection affecting glomeruli.
- 9. Disease marked by immune complex deposits on glomerular membranes.
- 12. Common organism causing urinary tract infections.
- 13. Abbreviation for blood test that measures kidney filtration efficiency.
- 15. Hormone from posterior pituitary that increases water reabsorption.
- 16. Functional unit of the kidney.
- 17. Waste product of muscle metabolism excreted by kidneys.