CH 7: Terminology Flashcards

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caliectasis

A

dilation of calyx

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caliceal

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pertaining to calyx

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3
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cystitis

A

inflammation of the urinary bladder

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4
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cystectomy

A

removal of urinary bladder

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5
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cystostomy

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new opening of urinary bladder to outside

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glomerular capsule

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capsule pertaining to the glomerulus

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meatal stenosis

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abnormal condition of the narrowing pertaining to the meatus

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paranephric

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pertaining to around the kidney

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nephropathy

A

disease condition of the kidney

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nephroptosis

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abnormal condition of drooping of the water kidney

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nephrostomy

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new opening from kidney to outside

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12
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pyelolithotomy

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opening to remove the stones in the renal pelvis

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renal ischemia

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to hold back blood pertaining to the kidney

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renal colic

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pertaining to spasm of kidney

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trigonitis

A

inflammation of the trigone

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16
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ureteroplasty

A

surgical repair of the ureter

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ureteroileostomy

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new opening between ureter and ileum

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urethritis

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inflammation of the urethra

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urethroplasty

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surgical repair of the urethra

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urethral stricture

A

abnormal narrowing of an opening pertaining to the urethra

- stricture: ab narrowing of an opening or passageway

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intravesical

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pertaining to the urinary bladder

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vesicoureteral reflux

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reflux pertaining from the bladder to the ureter

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albuminuria

A

urine condition of the albumin

- uria: urine condition

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azotemia

A

nitrogen in the blood

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bacteriuria

A

urine condition of the bacteria

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polydipsia

A

pertaining to many thirst

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hyperkalemia

A

excessive potassium in the blood

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ketosis

A

abnormal condition of ketone bodies

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ketonuria

A

urine condition of ketone bodies

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nephrolithiasis

A

abnormal condition of stones in the kidney

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hyponatremia

A

blood condition of low sodium

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nocturia

A

urine condition of night

- excessive urination at night

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oliguria

A

scanty urine condition

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erythropoietin

A

substance that forms RBC

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pyuria

A

urine condition with pus

36
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lithotripsy

A

crushing stones

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uremia

A

blood condition of urine

- nitrogenous waste in blood

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enuresis

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condition of being in urine; bed wetting

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urinary incontinence

A

not able to hold in urine

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dysuria

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pertaining to painful urine condition

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anuria

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no urine

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hematuria

A

blood in urine

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glycosuria

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sugar in urine

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polyuria

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many urine