Kidney [ledviny]

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Kidneys

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Definition

Body organ that filters blood for the secretion of URINE and that regulates ion concentrations.

Annotation
/blood supply: consider also RENAL CIRCULATION; /surg: consider NEPHRECTOMY; cyst = KIDNEY DISEASES, CYSTIC or specifics; inflammation = NEPHRITIS; Goldblatt kidney = HYPERTENSION, GOLDBLATT see HYPERTENSION, RENOVASCULAR; nephrostomy: consider NEPHROSTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS
DUI
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CUI
M0012006
Consider also
consider also terms at GLOMERUL-, NEPHR-, PYEL-, and RENAL
History note
/transplantation was KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION 1963-65; was KIDNEY/transplantation 1966-89
Public note
/transplantation was KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION 1963-65; was KIDNEY/transplantation 1966-89