Ch. 7 Flashcards
Inflammation of the urinary bladder
Cystitis
Widening and dilation of the calyx
Caliectasis
Removal of the urinary bladder
Cystectomy
Visual exam of urinary bladder
Cystoscopy
Pertaining to the glomerulus
Glomerular
Incision in the meatus
Meatotomy
Disease of kidney
Nephropathy
Drooping of kidney
Nephroptosis
Incision to the kidney to remove a stone
Nephrolithotomy
Hardening of the kidney
Nephrosclerosis
Incision into the renal pelvis to remove a stone
Pyelolithotomy
Spasm causing pain in the kidney
Renal colic
Inflammation of the tongue
Trigonitis
Pertaining to the ureter
Ureteral
Surgical repair of the ureter
Ureteroplasty
Incision into the ureter to remove a stone
Ureterolithotomy
Pertaining to the urethra
Urethral
Inflammation of the urethra
Urethritis
Condition of protein in the urine
Albuminuria
Excessive nitrogenous waste in the blood stream
Azotemia
Bacteria in the urine (UTI)
Bacteriuria
A condition that contains high levels of acids and acetones in the urine as a result of abnormal fat breakdown
Ketonuria
Abnormal condition of kidney stones
Nephrolithiasis
Excessive urination at night
Nocturia