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Definition 1 of 68
inflammation of the glomeruli within the kidney
Glomerulonephritis
Hydronephrosis
Chronic Renal Failure
Apnea
Definition 2 of 68
a flap of cartilage at the root of the tongue, which is depressed during swallowing to cover the
opening of the windpipe.
Larynx
Diaphragm
Epiglottis
Alveoli
,Term 3 of 68
Cheyne-Stokes respiration
an irregular pattern of breathing characterized by alternating rapid or shallow respiration
followed by slower respiration or apnea
a breathing pattern with consistently slow and shallow breaths, often observed in sleep
disorders like sleep apnea.
a type of breathing characterized by deep, labored breaths, commonly seen in metabolic
acidosis.
a breathing pattern marked by rapid, deep breaths followed by prolonged exhalations,
typical in high-altitude environments.
Term 4 of 68
Rales (breath sounds)
harsh breath sounds, may indicate bronchitis, usually heard on expiration
dry breath sounds, may indicate asthma exacerbation, usually heard only on inspiration
wet breath sounds, may indicate cardiac failure, usually heard on both inspiration and
expiration.aka crackles
an irregular pattern of breathing characterized by alternating rapid or shallow respiration
followed by slower respiration or apnea
Definition 5 of 68
urine becomes concentrated resulting in crystals
Lasix (furosemide)
Imbalanced intake/output
Glomerulonephritis
Renal Calculi (kidney stones)
, Definition 6 of 68
normal breathing
Bradypnea
Tachypnea
Trachea
Eupnea
Definition 7 of 68
medications administered to increase urine secretion in order to rid the body of excess water and
salt
Diuretics
Hydronephrosis
Vasodilators
Ace Inhibitors
Definition 8 of 68
organ that removes urea, excess water, and other waste products from the blood and passes
them to the ureter.
Regulates electrolytes
Maintenance of acid base and fluid/electrolyte balance.
Bladder
Trachea
Kidney
Nephron
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