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Polyuria refers to a large production of urine. Diuresis also refers to a large amount if urine production which occurs in the kidneys.
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∙ 11y agopolyuria means excessive passage of urine a symptom often seen in diabetis melitus.
diuresis is an excessive discharge of urine
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Difference between osmotic diuresis and water diuresis?
Osmotic Diuresis Water diuresis *High amount of H2O reabsoebed in *Normal absorption. PCT. *A lot of solutes are lost. *loss of solute amount is less. *Very high amounts of urine are *Amounts of urine produced are less produced. than that in osmotic diuresis. *Low medullary osmolality. *High medullary osmolality. *Normal *The limiting concentration gradient *The limiting gradient is not reached. for Na is reached at PCT. *Hyponatremia may occur. *Takes more time to get hyponatremia.
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What is the medical term meaning excessive production of urine?
The term that refers to the production of large amounts of urine is known as polyuria. Polyuria is a very common condition as people get older, because the kidneys are not able to work as well as they used to. Polyuria occurs when one produces more than 2.5 liters of urine per day.
Difference between osmotic diuresis and water diuresis?
Osmotic Diuresis Water diuresis *High amount of H2O reabsoebed in *Normal absorption. PCT. *A lot of solutes are lost. *loss of solute amount is less. *Very high amounts of urine are *Amounts of urine produced are less produced. than that in osmotic diuresis. *Low medullary osmolality. *High medullary osmolality. *Normal *The limiting concentration gradient *The limiting gradient is not reached. for Na is reached at PCT. *Hyponatremia may occur. *Takes more time to get hyponatremia.
What is the medical term meaning excessive urination at night?
Polyuria is the medical term for producing a lot of urine. Urinary frequency describes feeling that you have to pee very often but not passing much urine (this happens in urinary tract infections). Its opposite is oliguria (small amount of urine). Polydipsia means excessive thirst and often comes alongside polyuria.
What causes diuresis?
Diuresis is the increased output of urine.
What is polyuria?
Polyuria is excessive urination
The increase output of urine is known as a?
Diuresis
What is hypersecretion of urine called?
diuresis
What is the opposite of anuria?
Polyuria
What are some of the causes of diuresis?
There are currently 4 kinds of diuresis found within the human body. Some possible causes of the forms of diuresis include being submerged in water, an unknown occurrence of substances found in the kidneys, or by taking a diuretic.
Polyuria could be caused by a deficiency of what hypothalamic hormone?
Polyuria is caused by a deficiency of the hormone known as ADH or "Antidiuretic Hormone".
What causes polyuria?
ADH deficiency
What does Hypo secretion of antidiuretic hormone leads to?
diuresis
