Test1- Terminology Flashcards

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Bacteriuria

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Bacteria in Urine

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Proteinuria

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Protein in urine

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Voiding

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Emptying Of The Bladder

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Micturition

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The act of voiding

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5
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Nocturia

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Increased urination at night

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Nocturnal Eneuresis

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Involuntary bedwetting

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Pyuria

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Pus in urine

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Dysuria

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Diffucult and painful Micturition

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Leukosuria

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White blood cells in urine

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Hematuria

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Blood in urine

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Glucosuria

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Sugar in urine

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Polyuria

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Increased urination

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13
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Oliguria

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Decreased urination, below 400 ml per day

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Anuria

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Non production of urine

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Uremia

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Severe increase or urea in the blood

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Ketonuria

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Ketone bodies in urine

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Ketosis

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Ketone bodies in the tissue

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18
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An acid

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A substance whose PH is below 7.00

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An alkaline

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A substance whose PH is above 7.00

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Acidosis

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When the ph of the blood is below 7.35

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Alkalosis

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Then the ph of the blood is above 7.45

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Nephrology

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The study of the kidneys

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Glomerulonephritis

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disease of the glomerulus and bowmans. CApsule of the nephron

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Nephropathy

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Disease of the kidneys

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Nephrosis

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Any disease that causes degeneration of the tubules of nephron of the kidneys

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Nephroptosis

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downward displacement of the kidneys

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Nephritis

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Infection of the kidneys

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Nephritis

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Infection of the kidneys

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Pyelonephritis

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Infection of the pelvis of the kidney

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Kidney stones

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Nephrolithiasis , renal calculi

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Urination incontinence

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Inability to control urination

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Retention

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Inability to urinate

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Urgency

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Urgent need to urinate

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Frequency

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Frequent need to urinate

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Edema

A

Swelling of the tissue

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Cystitis

A

Infection of the urinary bladder

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Nephrectomy

A

Surgical removal of the kidneys

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Dialysis

A

Procedure in which waste removal is removed from the body with a machin

If removed from the blood = HEMODYALISIS
If removed by a catheter thru abdomen = PERITONEAL DYALISIS

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Ivp

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Intra venous pyelogramm–

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Cystoscope

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Visual examination of the urinary bladder

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Lithotripsy

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Laser destruction of a renal calculi

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Albuminuria

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Albumin in urine

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Vesico

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Pertaining to the bladder

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Papillitis

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Infection of the papilla caused by diabetes mellitus

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Necrosis

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Death to the tissue