Chapter 51 Flashcards
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Dialysis
A
The process of removing waste products from the blood
2
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Dysuria
A
Difficult or painful (dys) urination (uria)
3
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Hematuria
A
Blood (hemat) in the urine (uria)
4
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Oliguria
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Scant (olig) urine (uria)
5
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Pyuria
A
Pus (py) in the urine (uria)
6
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Urinary Diversion
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A surgically created pathway for urine to leave the body
7
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Urostomy
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A surgically created opening (stomy) that connects to the urinary tract (uro)