kidneys
Example Sentences
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"I had a heart attack, one of my lungs had collapsed, my kidneys were failing. My body was just completely shutting down."
From BBC
The longer the boy is kept on life support, the more serious the complications to his lungs, liver and kidneys could be.
From BBC
A phaeochromocytoma is a rare tumour of the adrenal glands, which sit above the kidneys, the NHS says.
From BBC
Other studies have shown the waste products in the fluid are absorbed into the bloodstream surrounding the brain, which eventually takes them to the kidneys and liver—where they’re removed from the body.
IgAN causes the small filters in kidneys to become inflamed and excess protein in urine, known as proteinuria.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
