| renin |
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys; catalyzes the formation of angiotensin and thus affects blood pressure
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| reno- |
a city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains; known for gambling casinos and easy divorce and remarriage
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| renal insufficiency |
insufficient excretion of wastes by the kidneys
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| renal lithiasis |
nephrolithiasis: the presence of kidney stones (calculi) in the kidney
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| renal pelvis |
pelvis: a structure shaped like a funnel in the outlet of the kidney into which urine is discharged before passing into the ureter
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