Chapter 9 Flashcards
1
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Home/o
A
Constant
2
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Ur
A
Urine
3
Q
Stasis
A
Control
4
Q
Nephr/o
A
Kidneys
5
Q
Nephr/o
A
Kidneys
6
Q
Top
A
Place
7
Q
Uria
A
Urination
8
Q
Pyel/o
A
Renal pelvis
9
Q
Vesic/o
A
Bladder
10
Q
Emia
A
Blood condition
11
Q
Stenosis
A
tightening/narrowing
12
Q
cyst/o
A
bladder
13
Q
Alysis
A
a study of the parts
14
Q
Dia
A
complete/through
15
Q
Renal
A
Kidney
16
Q
Glomerulus
A
cluster of capillaries
17
Q
lithiasis
A
presence of stones
18
Q
Dysuria
A
painful urination
19
Q
Pyelonephritis
A
inflammation of renal pelvis and kidney
20
Q
Hypoproteinemia
A
low amounts of protein in the blood
21
Q
Polyuria
A
excessive urination
22
Q
Nephrolith
A
kidneystone
23
Q
Uremia
A
toxic blood condition resulting from renal failure
24
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Nephropathy
A
medical term for ANY kidney disease
25
Ureterolith
stone located anywhere along the ureter
26
Ureterolith
stone located anywhere along the ureter
27
Vesicoureteral reflux
backwards flow of urine into the ureters from the bladder
28
Enuresis
INVOLUNTARY discharge of urine
29
Enuresis
INVOLUNTARY discharge of urine
30
Hydroureter
distention of the ureter with urine that cannot flow b/c of ureteral obstruction
31
Cystography
x-ray of the bladder
32
Lithotomy
surgical incision for the removal of a stone
33
Nephrolysis
surgical freeing of a kidney from adhesions
34
Cystorrhaphy
surgical suturing of a wound/defect in the bladder
35
tripsy
to crush
36
Hydronephrosis
dilation of one/both kidneys
37
Anuria
absence of urine formation in the kidneys
38
Urinalysis
examination of urine for the presence of abnormal element
