BioMed Flashcards

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1
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cyst/o or vesic/o

A

Bladder, sac

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2
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glomerul/o

A

Glomerulus

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2
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nephr/o, ren/o

A

Kidney

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3
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pyel/o

A

Renal Pelvis

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4
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Urethr/o

A

Urethra

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5
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Albumin/o

A

Albumin

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6
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glyc/o, glycos/o

A

Sugar

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7
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hydr/o

A

Water

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8
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lith/o

A

Stone, calculus

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9
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noct/i

A

Night

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10
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Nephrologist

A

A doctor who specializes in treating kidney disease

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11
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Urologist

A

A doctor who studies and treats diseases of the urinary system

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12
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Catheter

A

Flexible tube used to withdraw fluids (bladder)

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13
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Distended

A

Stretched out

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14
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Electrolytes

A

Minerals our body needs to perform properly

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15
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Micturate

A

Same as urinate

16
Q

Kidney

A

Removes waste products from the blood to help maintain water & electrolyte balances

16
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Urodynamics

A

Examine the process of emptying bladders

16
Q

On the diagram, what is #1

A

Kidney

16
Q

Ureters

A

2 slender tubes that recieve urine from the kidneys and carry it to the posterior portion of the bladder

16
Q

Urinary Bladder

A

Muscular, hollow organ that temporarily holds the urine. As it fills, it expands.

16
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Urethra

A

Lowest part of the urinary tract, through which the urine passes from the bladder to the outside of the body.

17
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On the diagram, what is #2

A

Ureter

18
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On the diagram, what is #3

A

Bladder

19
Q

On the diagram, what is #4

A

Urethra