Kidney. Kidney. Kidney.

Where is she?

What's the matter with her?

Well, so what I read on WebMD

Females, like males, have in our bodies something called the adrenal glands.

I have kidney trouble.

You know all about imaging, right, ultrasound imaging.

Very quickly they told me,

Tom's kidneys and liver are in bad shape.

Your brain and your mitochondria need sulfur.

We can light up tumors

It was really something.

Though the kidneys appear normal.

He's got adrenal crisis. He's got Addison's disease. What?

doctor, we have renal failure. we should have shut his kidneys down when he first came in. the power drain is too much. we're losing systolic pressure. what does that mean? anita, michael, wait outside. wilson, i think i have a right to be here, and i'd like to kn... outside now.

You can actually see that kidney as it was printed earlier today.

The team from Taiwan was a little bit more ambitious.

Well, not the one we tagged!

And their diagnosis was this

She's had this kidney thing since she was real young.

This triggers the pituitary gland, a pea sized gland found at the base of the brain, to release adrenocorticotropic hormone which then stimulates the adrenal gland sitting on top of the kidneys to release cortisol, the major stress hormone.

It's not something I was very happy about.

Tracey Gamley stepped up to give me the impossible kidney that I was never supposed to have.

I'm afraid your daughter shows signs of renal failure.

That's actually the actual printer right now, and that's been printing this kidney structure that you see here.

Try out my reins and my heart.

I'd probably be dead if I still had a kidney there.

Are those cells happy or not?

Possible kidney or bladder irritation. You may wind up with increased bruising and bleeding.

His blood pressure's down. His kidneys are failing.

Are you gonna steal my kidney and sell it?

But we are able to actually reproduce the functionality of the liver structure, experimentally.

And up will come mangroves, and sea turtles and your own kidneys.

So, we stack these wafers together, using the kidney cells.

I need to know we can all remain calm.

Did you know rats that ate genetically engineered corn had developed signs of liver and kidney toxicity?

This is much sharper than an ultrasound would be.

In this particular case, you're reading kidney function.

We then are able to actually image those, do 360 degree rotation to analyze the kidney in its full volumetric characteristics, and we then are able to actually take this information and then scan this in a printing computerized form.

And so over time, this becomes a stress response, which has enormous effects on the body.

He glared at us like we'd asked for both his kidneys

It seems like he has so much bad luck, you know.

But then when that bull stepped on my kidney, you know,

The email began, Last Tuesday,