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