Ch.9 Pathology Flashcards
Study of the kidney
Nephrology
Study of urine
Urology
Without urine condition Complete suppression of urine formed by the kidneys and a complete lack or urine excretion
Anuria
Nitrogenous waste blood condition Accumulation of nitrogenous waste in the bloodstream
Azotemia
Bacteria urine condition Presence of bacteria in the urine
Bacteriuria
Urinary bladder pain
Cystalgia
Bladder stone
Cystolith
Abnormal flow condition of bladder Profuse bleeding from the urinary bladder
Cystorrhagia
Difficult or painful urine
Dysuria
Sugar urine condition Presence of sugar in the urine
Glycosuria
Blood urine condition Presence of blood in the urine*
Hematuria
Ketones urine condition Presence of ketones in the urine
Ketonuria
Kidney stone
Nephrolith
Abnormal softening of the kidney
Nephromalacia
Enlarged kidney
Nephromegaly