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In Alternative Medicine, What Is the Term Used by Practitioners

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In alternative medicine, what is the term used by practitioners to address the whole patient, including emotions, diet, and the environment and not just bodily symptoms?


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Urea

A nitrogenous waste product formed in the liver from the breakdown of proteins and excreted in urine.

Renal Tubule

The portion of the nephron in the kidney through which filtered fluid passes, where substances are reabsorbed into the blood or secreted into the urine.

Distal Convoluted Tubule

The part of the renal tubule that extends from the loop of Henle to the collecting duct. Compare with proximal convoluted tubule.

Collecting Duct

A series of tubules and ducts in the kidney that play a crucial role in the concentration of urine and the reabsorption of water and solutes.

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