Exam 2 Review Guide Flashcards
Absence of urine production
Anuria
Renal pelvis combining form
pyel/o
Stenosis meaning
abnormal narrowing of a passage in the body
Oliguria
Low urine output
Perivesical
Near or surrounding the urinary bladder
Removal of kidney and stones
Nephrolithotomy
Removal of urinary bladder and stones
Cystolitholapaxy
Protein in urine
proteinuria or albuminuria (specific to the protein albumin)
Lithotripsy
Destruction of kidney stones using sound waves
litho-: stone
-tripsy: to crush
Sugar in urine
Glycosuria or Glucosuria
Glycosuria is a term that defines the presence of reducing sugars in the urine, such as glucose, galactose, lactose, fructose, etc. Glucosuria connotes the presence of glucose in the urine and is the most frequent type of glycosuria
Excessive thirst
Polydipsia
Excretion
Voiding
Cyst/o
Urinary bladder
Bladd/o
-cytosis
-emia
blood condition
Plaso/o
Epi/o
Xer/o
Ple/o
Phren/o
Prot/o
Necr/o
Modality
Hemoptysis
Purulent