Chapter 6

Question 1

urinary

Answer 1

pertaining to urine

Question 2

retroperitoneal

Answer 2

pertaining to behind the peritoneum

Question 3

renal

Answer 3

pertaining to the kidney

Question 4

ureter

Answer 4

small muscular tubes connecting each kidney to the urinary bladder

Question 5

urethra

Answer 5

where urine passes from the bladder to outside environment

Question 6

urethral

Answer 6

pertaining to the urethra

Question 7

ureteral

Answer 7

pertaining to the ureter

Question 8

peristalsis

Answer 8

wavelike/around contraction

Question 9

peristaltic

Answer 9

pertaining to a wavelike/around contraction

Question 10

os penis

Answer 10

bone in penis that the urethra passes through

Question 11

cystocentesis

Answer 11

puncture the bladder, puncture with a needle & syringe for sample collection

Question 12

chronic

Answer 12

long term

Question 13

acute

Answer 13

short term

Question 14

ectopic

Answer 14

pertaining to outside placement

Question 15

afferent

Answer 15

to carry toward

Question 16

efferent

Answer 16

carry out

Question 17

peritubular

Answer 17

pertaining to around tube

Question 18

isotonic

Answer 18

equal concentration of dissolved particles

Question 19

hypertonic

Answer 19

greater concentration of dissolved particles

Question 20

hypotonic

Answer 20

lower concentration of dissolved particles

Question 21

antidiuretic

Answer 21

against urination

Question 22

oliguria

Answer 22

small urine volume

Question 23

glycosuria

Answer 23

condition of glucose/sugar in blood

Question 24

proteinuria

Answer 24

condition of protein in urine

Question 25

hematuria

Answer 25

condition of bloody urine

Question 26

uroliths

Answer 26

urine stones

Question 27

urolithiasis

Answer 27

condition of urine stones

Question 28

refractometer

Answer 28

bending measure

Question 29

isosthenuria

Answer 29

equal urine strength

Question 30

hyposthenuria

Answer 30

below/insufficient urine strength

Question 31

polyuria

Answer 31

condition of much urine

Question 32

polydipsia

Answer 32

condition of many thirsts

Question 33

pathogen

Answer 33

disease producer

Question 34

erythropoietin

Answer 34

red producer, influences bone marrow to produce erythrocytes

Question 35

adrenal

Answer 35

toward kidney

Question 36

diuretic

Answer 36

drug that promotes urine production

Question 37

hypokalemia

Answer 37

low potassium blood condition

Question 38

diabetes insipidus

Answer 38

a disease in which the secretion of or response to the pituitary hormone vasopressin is impaired, resulting in the production of very large quantities of dilute urine, often with dehydration and insatiable thirst.

Question 39

diabetes mellitus

Answer 39

disease affecting blood blood glucose

Question 40

hyperglycemia

Answer 40

excess sugar/glucose in blood

Question 41

nephritis

Answer 41

kidney inflammation

Question 42

idiopathic

Answer 42

pertaining to ones own disease

Question 43

crystalloid

Answer 43

dissolved substance of crystals

Question 44

postprandial

Answer 44

pertaining to after a meal

Question 45

cystitis

Answer 45

bladder inflammation

Question 46

pollakiuria

Answer 46

condition of frequent urination

Question 47

dysuria

Answer 47

condition of difficult urination

Question 48

Hydronephrosis

Answer 48

condition of water in kidneys

Question 49

Hyperkalemia

Answer 49

excess potassium in blood

Question 50

Triage

Answer 50

sorting, prioritizing medical problems

Question 51

Retrograde

Answer 51

to step back

Question 52

Retropulsion

Answer 52

use of fluid to push the stone backward

Question 53

Diuresis

Answer 53

to cause increased urine production

Question 54

Deobstruction

Answer 54

away from

Question 55

Urethritis

Answer 55

urethra inflammation

Question 56

Cystourethrogram

Answer 56

recording of bladder & urethra

Question 57

Cystotomy

Answer 57

to cut the bladder

Question 58

Urethrostomy

Answer 58

urethra creation of mouth

Question 59

Prescrotal

Answer 59

skin cranial to the scrotum

Question 60

Perivulvar

Answer 60

around vulva

Question 61

Stranguria

Answer 61

painful strained urination

Question 62

Pyuria

Answer 62

pus urine condition, WBC's

Question 63

Bacteriuria

Answer 63

urine condition of bacteria

Question 64

Pyelonephritis

Answer 64

inflammation of pelvis & kidney

Question 65

Glomerulonephritis

Answer 65

inflammation of glomerulus kidney

Question 66

Prerenal

Answer 66

before kidneys

Question 67

postrenal

Answer 67

after kidneys

Question 68

Azotemia

Answer 68

nitrogen blood

Question 69

Uremia

Answer 69

excessive levels of nitrogenous wastes in blood

Question 70

Hypernatremia

Answer 70

excess sodium in blood

Question 71

Hyperphosphatemia

Answer 71

excess phosphate in blood

Question 72

Nephrotoxin

Answer 72

poison kidney

Question 73

nephrotoxic

Answer 73

pertaining to a poisonous kidney

Question 74

Ethylene glycol/antifreeze

Answer 74

most common nephrotoxin to cause acute renal failure

Question 75

Anuria

Answer 75

no urine production

Question 76

Dialysis

Answer 76

the clinical purification of blood by dialysis, as a substitute for the normal function of the kidney