An electron capture process in which a K-shell electron is captured by the atomic nucleus.  

Stretching or tearing injuries, sometimes referred to as sprains, involving one of the knees' ligaments. The knee includes two cruciate...

Diagnostic scanning performed to detect anatomic abnormalities in the kidneys, including a tumor, mass, cyst, or kidney stone. It may...

Diagnostic evaluations performed to determine the level of a person's kidney function. Kidney function tests involve taking blood and urine...

A common, usually benign (noncancerous) lesion on the kidney. Kidney cysts are hollow, round growths that contain a watery fluid....

A cancer that originates in the kidney. Symptoms may include pain on one side of the back, blood in the...

The taking of a tiny sample of kidney tissue to help determine the cause of protein or blood in the...

A technique used to record graphically the motions of body organs, such as the heart and the great blood vessels....

A blood test for syphilis.  

A normal response of the knee muscles that occurs when the physician uses an instrument to strike the leg below...