Kidney anatomy
Kidney anatomy
Kidney - blood and urine flow
Kidney - blood and urine flow

Kidney disease

Definition:
Any disease or disorder that affects the function of the kidneys. This may include:


Review Date: 10/4/2001
Reviewed By: Victoria Kennedy, RN, A.D.A.M. editorial.

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