The medical term for dilation of a calyx is caliectasis. It refers to the enlargement or dilation of the calyces, which are part of the kidney's collecting system that helps transport urine to the renal pelvis.
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An accessory kidney is an "extra" kidney.
The organ was called a kidney first. The kidney bean is called so because it is shaped like a kidney, the organ.
Kidney stones. Kidney failure.
A person who donates a kidney is called a living kidney donor.
Kidney failure and kidney rejection can still remain after kidney transplant.
kidneys is the plural of kidney.
Edema means swelling. An edematous kidney is a swollen kidney.
An opisthonephric kidney is the functional kidney of anamniotes, fish, and amphibians.
In the Kidney.
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