Encyclopedia kidney
August 13th, 2008
Encyclopedia kidney
Kidney definition of Kidney in the Free Online Encyclopedia.
Cross section of a kidney. The kidney is made up of an outermost cortex, a middle medulla, and an ? (more...)
Kidney - MSN Encarta
Kidney, paired organ whose functions include removing waste products from the blood and regulating the amount of fluid in the body. The basic units of (more...)
Kidney stones definition of Kidney stones in the Free Online ...
kidney stone or renal calculus. Mass of minerals and organic matter that may form in a kidney. Urine contains many salts in solution, and low fluid volume or high mineral ... (more...)
FloridaHealthFinder.gov | Health Encyclopedia | Kidney transplant
A kidney transplant is surgery to place a healthy kidney into a person with kidney failure. ... Kidney transplant Definition. A kidney transplant is surgery to place a healthy ... (more...)
kidney - definition of kidney by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus ...
kidney : Also found in: Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson: 0.02 sec. kidˇney (k d n) n. pl. kidˇneys. 1. Anatomy Either one of a pair of ... (more...)
Kidney stone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kidney stones, also called renal calculi, are solid concretions (crystal aggregations) of dissolved minerals in urine; calculi typically form inside the kidneys or bladder. (more...)
Kidney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The kidneys are complicated organs that have numerous biological roles. Their primary role is to maintain the homeostatic balance of bodily fluids by filtering and secreting ... (more...)
kidney - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about kidney
In vertebrates, one of a pair of organs responsible for fluid regulation, excretion of waste products, and maintaining the ionic composition of the blood - in other words the ... (more...)
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Kidney transplant
Alternative Names Return to top. Renal transplant; Transplant - kidney. Definition Return to top. A kidney transplant is surgery to place a healthy kidney into a person with ... (more...)
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Kidney disease
Kidney - blood and urine flow (more...)