Quiz #11: Male And Fenale Reproductive Shstems And Urnicary Systems Flashcards
Nephrolithiasis
Abnormal condition of kidney stones
Orchiopexy
Surgical fixation of an undescended testicle
Amniocentesis
Surgical puncture of the sac surrounding the fetus
Ligate
Tie off
Lithotripsy
Use of shock waves to crush urinary tract stones
Aspiration
Withdrawal of fluid from a cavity or sac
Dialysis
Separation of waste materials from the blood
Cauterization
Use of heat to destroy abnormal tissue
Hematuria
Blood in the urine
Anuria
Lack of urination (or, condition of no urine)
Glycosuria
Glucose in the urine
Uremia
High levels of urea in the blood
Dysuria
Difficult or painful urination
Albuminuria
Protein in the urine
Hysterectomy
Surgical removal of the uterus
Cystoscopy
Visual examination of urinary bladder
Orchidectomy
Surgical removal of the testis
Mastectomy
Surgical removal of the breast
Intravesical
Pertaining to within the urinary bladder
Oocyte
Egg cell
Salpingalgia
Pain of the fallopian tube
Surgical removal of a kidney
Nephrectomy
Xray recording the breast
Mammography
Inflammation of the penis
Balanitis
Process of visually examining the vagina
Colposcopy
Surgical removal of an ovary
Oophorectomy
BPH
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
DRE
Digital rectal examination
GU
Genitourinary
PSA
Prostate-specific antigen
STI
Sexually transmitted infection
TURP
Transurethral resection of the prostate gland
CS
Cesarean section
D&C
Dilation and curettage
DUB
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
GYN
Gynecology
HRT
Hormone replacement therapy
IVF
In vitro fertilization
OB
Obstetrics
PID
Pelvic inflammatory disease
ARF
Acute renal failure
BUN
Blood urea nitrogen
CKD
Chronic kidney disease
GFR
Glomerular filtration rate
HD
Hemodialysis
KUB
Kidneys, uterus, bladders
RP
Retrograde pyelogram
UA
Urinalysis
UTI
Urinary tract infection