Chapter 7: Urinary System Flashcards by Jennifer Mosqueda | Brainscape

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Abbreviation: BUN

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Blood Urea Nitrogen

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Abbreviation: CRF

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Chronic Renal Failure

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Abbreviation: UA

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Urinalysis

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Py/o

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Pus

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-tripsy

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Crushing

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Ur/o

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Urine (urea)

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Urin/o

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Urine

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-uria

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Urination; urine condition

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Diuretic

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Drug or chemical that induce increased excretion of urine (diuresis)

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Uremia

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Abnormally high levels of waste products in the blood

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Dysuria

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Difficult/painful urination

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Anuria

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Cannot/no urination

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Hematuria

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Blood in urine

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Glycosuria

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Sugar in urine

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Polyuria

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Excessive urination

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Albumin/o

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Albumin (a protein in the blood)

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Azot/o

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Nitrogen

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Bacteri/o

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Bacteria

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Dips/o

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Thirst

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Kal/o

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Potassium

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Lith/o

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Stone

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Noct/o

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Night

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Olig/o

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Scanty

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Perivesicle

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Surrounding the urinary bladder

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Pyel/o

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Renal pelvis

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Ren/o

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Kidney

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Trigon/o

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Trigone (region of the bladder)

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Ureter/o

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Ureter

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Vesic/o

A

Urinary bladder

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Trigonitis

A

Inflammation of the trigone

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Ureteroplasty

A

Surgical repair of the ureter

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Nephr/o

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Kidney

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Nephropathy

A

Disease of the kidney

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Nephroptosis

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Dropping of a kidney

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Cyst/o

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Urinary bladder

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Cystitis

A

Inflammation of the urinary bladder

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Cystectomy

A

Surgical removal of the urinary bladder

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Cystostomy

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Incision of the urinary bladder