CH 7: Terminology Flashcards
caliectasis
dilation of calyx
caliceal
pertaining to calyx
cystitis
inflammation of the urinary bladder
cystectomy
removal of urinary bladder
cystostomy
new opening of urinary bladder to outside
glomerular capsule
capsule pertaining to the glomerulus
meatal stenosis
abnormal condition of the narrowing pertaining to the meatus
paranephric
pertaining to around the kidney
nephropathy
disease condition of the kidney
nephroptosis
abnormal condition of drooping of the water kidney
nephrostomy
new opening from kidney to outside
pyelolithotomy
opening to remove the stones in the renal pelvis
renal ischemia
to hold back blood pertaining to the kidney
renal colic
pertaining to spasm of kidney
trigonitis
inflammation of the trigone
ureteroplasty
surgical repair of the ureter
ureteroileostomy
new opening between ureter and ileum
urethritis
inflammation of the urethra
urethroplasty
surgical repair of the urethra
urethral stricture
abnormal narrowing of an opening pertaining to the urethra
- stricture: ab narrowing of an opening or passageway
intravesical
pertaining to the urinary bladder
vesicoureteral reflux
reflux pertaining from the bladder to the ureter
albuminuria
urine condition of the albumin
- uria: urine condition
azotemia
nitrogen in the blood
bacteriuria
urine condition of the bacteria
polydipsia
pertaining to many thirst
hyperkalemia
excessive potassium in the blood
ketosis
abnormal condition of ketone bodies
ketonuria
urine condition of ketone bodies
nephrolithiasis
abnormal condition of stones in the kidney
hyponatremia
blood condition of low sodium
nocturia
urine condition of night
- excessive urination at night
oliguria
scanty urine condition
erythropoietin
substance that forms RBC
pyuria
urine condition with pus
lithotripsy
crushing stones
uremia
blood condition of urine
- nitrogenous waste in blood
enuresis
condition of being in urine; bed wetting
urinary incontinence
not able to hold in urine
dysuria
pertaining to painful urine condition
anuria
no urine
hematuria
blood in urine
glycosuria
sugar in urine
polyuria
many urine