Chapter 7; Urinary system Flashcards
1
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calio, calico
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calyx, cup shaped
2
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cysto
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urinary bladder
3
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glomerulo
A
glomerulus
4
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meato
A
meatus
5
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nephro
A
kidney
6
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pyelo
A
renal pelvis
7
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reno
A
kidney
8
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trigono
A
trigone
9
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uretero
A
ureter
10
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urethro
A
urethra
11
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vesico
A
urinary bladder
12
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albumino
A
albumin
13
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azoto
A
nitrogen
14
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bacterio
A
bacteria
15
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dipso
A
thirst
16
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kali
A
potassium
17
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keto, ketono
A
ketone bodies
18
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litho
A
stone
19
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natro
A
sodium
20
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nocto
A
night
21
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oligo
A
scanty
22
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-poietin
A
substance that forms
23
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pyo
A
pus
24
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-tripsy
A
crushing
25
uro
urine
26
urino
urine
27
-uria
urination, urine condition
28
glomerulonephritis
inflammation of the glomeruli within the kidneys
29
interstitial nephritis
inflammation of CT that lies between the renal tubules
30
nephrolithiasis
kidney stones
31
nephrotic syndrome
group of clinical signs and symptoms caused by excessive protein loss in urine
32
polycystic kidney disease
multiple fluid filled sacs within and on the kidney
33
pyelonephritis
inflammation of the lining of the renal pelvis and renal parenchyma
34
renal cell carcinoma
cancerous tumor of the kidney in adulthood
35
renal hypertension
high blood pressure resulting from kidney disease
36
wilms tumor
malignant tumor of the kidney occurring in childhood
37
diabetes insipidus
antidiuretic hormone is not secreted or there is a resistance of the kidney to ADH
38
kidneys, ureters and bladder (KUB)
x ray exam (without contrast) of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder
39
retrograde pyelogram
x ray imaging of the renal pelvis and ureters after injection of contrast through a urinary catheter into the ureters from the bladder
40
voiding cystourethrogram
x ray image (with contrast) of the urinary bladder and urethra obtained while the patient is voiding
41
cytoscopy
direct visualization of the urethra and urinary bladder with an endoscope
42
dialysis
process of separating nitrogenous waste materials from the blood
43
lithotripsy
urinary tract stones are crushed
44
renal angioplasty
dilation of narrowed areas in renal arteries
45
renal biopsy
removal of kidney tissue for microscopic examination
46
renal transplantation
surgical transfer of a kidney from a donor to a recipient
47
urinary catheterization
passage of a flexible tubular instrument through the urethra into the urinary bladder
48
ADH
anti diuretic hormone
49
BUN
blood urea nitrogen
50
CKD
chronic kidney disease
51
CL-
chloride
52
CRF
chronic renal failure
53
C and S
culture and sensitivity
54
cysto
cystoscopic exam
55
ESWL
extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
56
IC
interstitial cystitis
57
IVP
intravenous pyelogram
58
K+
potassium
59
KUB
kidney, ureter, bladder
60
Na+
sodium
61
PKD
polycystic kidney disease
62
RP
retrograde pyelography
63
UA
urinalysis
64
UTI
urinary tract infection
65
VCUG
voiding cystourethrogram
