Uni4 - Exercises Flashcards
incision of the urinary meatus
meatotomy
condition of stones (calculi) in the ureter
ureterolithasis
inflammation of the urinary bladder
cystitis
kidney disease
nephropathy
pertaining to the urethra
uretheral
analysis of urine
urinalysis
suture of a kidney
nephrorrhaphy
pus in the urine
pyuria
reduction of calcium in the blood
hypocalcaemia
visual examination of the bladder
cystoscopy
filter in the kidney
glomerulus
muscular tube that transports semen
vas deferens
tube between the kidney and the bladder
ureter
vessel through which blood enters the kidney
renal artery
secretion from this gland forms part of semen
prostate
collection sac for urine
bladder
male gonads or sex organs
testes
tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside
urethra
tip of the penis
glans penis
urine leaves the kidney through the
renal pelvis
A specialist in diseases of the lower urinary tract and male reproductive system is a
urologist
the term for incision into the kidney to remove stones
Nephrolithotomy
A sign of diabetes mellitus or diabetes insipidus is
polydipsia
The term for scanty or less than normal urine function is
oliguria
viewing of the urinary bladder with an instrument
cystoscopy
Abnormally elevated levels of nitrogenous waste products in the blood is
uraemia
A temporary opening from the kidney to the outside of the body is
nephrostomy
surgical repair of the urethra is called?
Urethroplasty
A graphic recording of the bladder pressure at various volumes is a /an
cystometrogram
Excretion of urine, often in large amounts, is known as
diuresis
