Chpt 12 Flashcards

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Cystectomy

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Surgical excision of the bladder or part of the bladder

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Antidiuretic

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Pertaining to medication that decreases urine production

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Cystitis

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Inflammation of the bladder

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Dysuria

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Painful urination

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Glomerulitis

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Inflammation of the renal glomeruli

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HypercalciurA

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Excessive amount of calcium in the urine

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Incontinence/urination

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Process of voiding urine

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Nepholithiosis

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Kidney stones

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Periurethral

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Pertaining to around the urethra

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Pyuria

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Pus in the urine

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Ureteoplasty

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Surgical repair of the ureter

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Urinalysis

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Analysis of urine

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Urologist

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Physician who specializes in the study of urinary system

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Eswl

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Medical device used to crush kidney stones

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Hemodialysis

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Use of an artificial kidney to separate waste from the blood

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Lithotripsy

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Crushing of kidney stones

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Peritoneal dialysis

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Separation of waste from the blood by using a peritoneal catheter and dialysis

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Renal colic

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Sharp severe pain in the lower back over the kidney for into the growing caused by blockage during the passing of a stone

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Urethral stricture

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Narrowing or constriction of the urethra

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Urgency

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Sudden need to void urinate

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Urochrome

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Pigment that gives urine it’s normal bright yellow color