Pathology uro Flashcards
involuntary voiding of the urinary bladder
Incontinence
caused by laughing, coughing, or heavy lifting
Stress incontinence
caused by excessive muscle contractions
Urge incontinence
the inability to fully empty the bladder
Retention
inflammation of the kidney
Nephritis
inflammation of the kidney, primarily the Glomerulus
Glomerulonephritis
inflammation of the kidney, primarily the renal pelvis
Pyelonephritis
the downward placement of a kidney (floating kidney)
Nephroptosis
multiple cysts of the kidney tissue resulting in kidney failure and uremia
Polycystic kidneys
stones formed my mineral salts
Calculus
stones in the kidney
Nephrolithiasis
stones in the renal pelvis
Pyelolithiasis
stones in the ureter
Ureterolithiasis
stones in the urinary bladder
Cystolithiasis
stones in the urethra
Urethrolithiasis