The kidneys strain out urea, uric acid, and certain other poisons from the blood and eject them through the urinary tract.
To make certain that elimination is going on naturally, it is necessary to secure perfect functioning of lungs, bowels, kidneys and the skin.
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Foreign kidneys answer very well; skin them, cut in halves, and wrap each half in a thin rasher of fat bacon.
A very nice stuffing is made with some sausage-meat or some kidneys cut small, flavoured with minced onion and parsley.
Messiah), when a grain of wheat will be as large as the two kidneys of the great ox.
The Rabbis teach concerning the two kidneys in man, that one counsels him to do good and the other to do evil; and it appears that the former is situated on the right side and the latter on the left.
The kidneys secrete from the arteries that pass, through them all excess of water in the blood, and certain injurious substances.
The remainder is carried off by the kidneysand lower intestines.
Or if the kidneys are weak, there is an increased secretion and discharge from them, to an unhealthy and injurious extent.
The cardiac tonics which are given the patient, and the improvement of the heart from the rest in bed generally start the kidneys to secreting properly.
Careful rules and regulations must be laid down for him, depending on his age and the condition of his arteries, kidneys and heart muscle.
Also if the kidneys are insufficient, profuse sweating is inadvisable as tending to concentrate the toxins in the blood.
They are apt to be those in whom the kidneys are not perfect.
There is no excuse for excessive, strenuous measures when the heart is failing or when the kidneys are becoming progressively insufficient.
If the kidneys are normal, they should have meat as part of their diet.
This, of course, shows venous stasis in the kidneysas well as a probable lowering of arterial pressure.
When a fluid exudate into the pericardium has occurred from inflammation that is, when it is not an exudate from disturbed kidneys or circulation--it will continue to increase to some extent in spite of any treatment.
Various disturbances of metabolism may occur, depending on the circulation in the different organs or on coincident disease, and the liver, pancreas and kidneys may be affected.
The skin, bowels and kidneys do not act sufficiently or well.
Gastro-intestinal disturbances were not much in evidence unless the kidneys were insufficient.
If the foregoing management does not reduce hypertension, the kidneys are generally beginning to become involved in the sclerotic degeneration, whether the urine shows such a condition or not.
The kidneysare the sluice-gates of your body, provided with outlets for common use, and with self-acting valves which come into operation upon occasions of excessive flood.
While we sleep we don’t do much; less of these toxins are formed; the lungs and kidneys have time to catch up with their work; pretty soon the blood is clear again, and we wake up in the morning ready to do it all over once more.
However, I started to tell you something about the burnt up food and exploded muscle-sugar, While it is still in the body, before blood and lungs and skin and kidneys have combined to carry it away.
There was not the least appearance of any stony matter, either in the kidneys or bladder.
We will understand why kidney difficulty is caused by tight clothing when we study the location of the kidneys and how they are affected by compression of the ribs.
The cardinal veins, the first venous blood-vessels, also back towards each other, and eventually unite immediately above the rudimentary kidneys (Figures 1.
All the open grooves have become closed tubes; the primitive kidneys are directed inwards.
In other higher vertebrates, also, the kidneys develop (though very differently formed later on) from similar structures, which have been secondarily derived from the segmental pronephridia of the acrania.
Next to thekidneys we have the sexual organs of the vertebrate.
Here I need only mention that in our hypothetical primitive vertebrate they probably had the same form as in the actual amphioxus--the primitive kidneys (protonephra).
As a fact, the articulation is by no means chiefly determined and caused by the skeleton, but by the muscular system and the segmental arrangement of the kidneys and gonads.
Corpora Wolffiana, agreement of, with the kidneysof fishes.
At about this same early period the true kidneys were replaced by the corpora wolffiana.
The ureters lose the valvular structure of their vesical terminations, and become dilated; the pelvis and infundibula of the kidneys also enlarge, and all are distended by the accumulating urine.
In severe cases the ureters and pelves of the kidneys dilate, and their mucous surfaces also contribute to furnish the discharge, in general slimy, ropy, and tenacious, sometimes puriform.
The kidneys perform very important functions in the animal economy, and complete suppression of their secretion under any circumstances is a very suspicious and dangerous occurrence.
Place the toast on the dish and put the kidneys on it, and sprinkle over them a little pepper and salt.
The kidneys in different birds differ much in form, and St. Ange (26/10.
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Them kidneys is ready and waiting these five minutes.
The causes of inflammation of the kidneys are extremely varied.
Its condition may furnish some indication as to its source; thus, if from the kidneys it is more liable to be uniformly diffused through the urine, while as furnished by the bladder or passages clots are more liable to be present.
Turpentine in 1-dram doses regulates the heart and excites the kidneys to carry off waste matter, but if repeated too frequently may disturb the already delicate digestive system.
In one form of chronic inflammation of the kidneys (interstitial nephritis) and in polyuria the quantity may be increased to 20 or 30 quarts daily.
Next relieve the kidneys so far as possible by throwing their work on the bowels and skin.
The excretion from the kidneys is sometimes at first entirely suppressed.
The spleen is, as a rule, normal, and at times the kidneys are slightly congested.
To examine the kidneys by pressure the pressure should be brought to bear over these organs.
The advance of bacteria upward from the bladder to the kidneys is another cause.
Chronic inflammation of the kidneys is more commonly associated with albumen and casts in the urine than the acute form, find in some instances these conditions of the urine may be the only prominent symptoms of the disease.
Finally, sprains of the back and loins may cause bleeding from the kidneysor inflammation.
Inflammation of the kidneys has been successfully treated with large doses of lime-water.
Sheep's kidneys may be split open, broiled over a clear fire and served with a piece of butter placed on each half.
Water is not chemically changed within the body; as soon as we drink it, lungs, skin and kidneys begin busily to expel it; and it goes out just as good water as it came in.
As soon as it is taken, he tells us, lungs, skin andkidneys all set busily to work to expel it, and they send it out just as it came in: therefore it is an enemy.
Lungs, skin, and kidneys must be alike incited; and the removal from the blood of noxious disintegrated matters, the products of organic waste, is thus hastened.
Where are those kidneys you were shouting about, Lucy?
He then places eggs and dish ofkidneys on table, takes tea-pot and tray up, and crosses to L.
The Reins orKidneys are also in this Place, above, and somewhat backward.
The kidneysvicariously discharge products that ought to have been eliminated by the alimentary canal.
A calculous concretion, especially one in the kidneys or bladder; the disease arising from a calculus.
They are believed to be analogous in function to the kidneys of vertebrates.
The fat and fatty tissues of an animal, especially the harder fat about the kidneys and loins in beef and mutton, which, when melted and freed from the membranes, forms tallow.
Neuralgia of the kidneys; a disease characterized by pain in the region of the kidneys without any structural lesion of the latter.
A deposit of small calculous concretions in the kidneys and the urinary or gall bladder; also, the disease of which they are a symptom.
The inward impulses; the affections and passions; -- so called because formerly supposed to have their seat in the part of the body where the kidneys are.
