Unit 7 Genitourinary System Flashcards
1
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Anuria
A
Condition where kidneys stop producing urine.
2
Q
Oliguria
A
Urine output less than 400ml per 24 hour period.
3
Q
Hematuria
A
Blood in urine
4
Q
Kegel Excerises
A
Exercises that strengthen the pelvic floor muscles that support the uterus and bladder.
5
Q
Dyspareunia
A
Painful sexual intercourse due to medical or psychological causes.
6
Q
Prolapse
A
Condition where organs fall down or skip out of place.
7
Q
BPH
A
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Prostate enlarges and causes bladder neck/urethra to be compressed.
8
Q
Prostatitis
A
Swelling and inflammation of the prostrate gland.
9
Q
Dysuria
A
Pain or discomfort when urinating.
Often characterized by a burning sensation.
