Matching Pairs urinary system diseaseOnline version urinary system disease by Jorge Arizpe 1 What is peritoneal dialysis? 2 Define Renal dialysis 3 What is hemodialysis? 4 When kidneys fail, there are three treatment choices: 5 Define Kidney transplantation 6 Different types of dialysis In this type of dialysis, your blood is cleaned inside your body. The doctor will do surgery to place a plastic tube called a catheter into your abdomen (belly) to make an access. there are two types of dialysis: hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. In hemodialysis, an artificial kidney (hemodialyzer) is used to remove waste and extra chemicals and fluid from your blood. 1.Hemodialysis 2 Peritoneal dialysis and 3 Kidney transplantation. A kidney transplant is an operation in which a person with kidney failure receives a new kidney. The new kidney takes over the work of cleaning the blood. is a process of diffusing blood across a semipermeable membrane to remove substances that a normal kidney would eliminate, including poisons, drugs, urea, uric acid, and creatinine.