Unit 6-Urinary Flashcards by Serena Wagner | Brainscape

Q

Pyel/o

A

Renal pelvis

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Ureter/o

A

Ureter

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cyst/o

* vesic/o

A

Bladder

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Urethr/o

A

Urethra

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Urin/o, ur/o, -uria

A

Urine

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Q

Nephr/o

* Ren/o

A

Kidneys

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Albumin/o

A

Albumin (type of protein)

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Glyc/o, glycos/o

A

Sugar

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Lith/o

A

Stones

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Calculus, calculi (plural)

A

Terms that refer to stone(s)

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Urea

A

Waste product

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UA/ua

A

Urinalysis

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KUB

A

Kidneys
Ureter
Bladder

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IVP

A

Intravenous pyelogram

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Cath

A

Catheter;catheterization

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ARF

A

Acute renal failure (sudden kidney failure)

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CRF

A

Chronic renal failure

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UTI

A

Urinary tract infection

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BUN

A

Blood urea nitrogen

Q

Micturition, voiding

A

Urination, excretion of urine from the body

Q

Incontinence, enuresis

A

Involuntary urination

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Olig/o

A

Scanty; few; very little

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Noct/i

A

Night

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Uremia

A

Blood in the urine

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-ptosis

A

Drooping, sagging; floating

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-pexy

A

Surgical fixation

Q

-tripsy

A

Surgical crushing

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Hemodialysis

A

Filtering the blood to remove waste products

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Diuretic

A

Agent that increases the amount of urine

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Sepsis

A

An infection that spreads through the bloodstream

Q

-lysis

A

Destruction, to break down