Category: R

Any glomerular disease in which there is rapid loss of renal function, usually with crescent-shaped lesions in more than 50% of the glomeruli.  

Medical image information consistently collected during a specific phase of respiration.  

One of a group of ganglia joining the renal plexus.  

The floor of the fourth ventricle of the brain.  

The energy available above that required for normal functioning of the heart.  

Foods that are contaminated, or more likely than most other foods to be contaminated with bacteria, carcinogens, or toxins.  

The point at which convergent rays intersect.  

At risk for experiencing vascular, cellular, or intracellular dehydration.  

Increased mobility or frequency of movement in a joint adjacent to a body part with restricted mobility, such as an injured muscle, bone, capsule, tendon, or ligament. This can be a normal relationship between segments, but it can cause pathology and impairments. Relative flexibility can account for overuse, sprain, or strain of a joint due…

An opening between the rectum and the vagina.