Urinalysis 2 Flashcards
Anuria
Not producing urine
Ketonuria
Excretion of abnormally large amounts of ketone bodies in urine
Micturition
Urinating
Oliguria
Production of abnormally small amounts of urine
Pollakiuria
Frequent small voids of urine
Polyuria
Production of LOTS of urine
Proteinuria
Presence of abnormal quantities of protein in the urine
Cast
Building a mold of something
Isosthenuria
Urine whose SG is not greater or less than that of protein free plasma
Polydipsia
Abnormally great thirst
Urolithiasis
Stones in bladder or urinary tract
Urolith
Stone
Crystalluria
Crystals found in urine
Cystitis
Inflammation of bladder
Azotemia
Waste in blood
Normal amounts of erythrocytes in urine
0-3/hpf
Concentrated urine makes erythrocytes what
Shrink / crenate
Dilute urine causes erythrocytes to what
Swell
Normal amount of leukocytes in urine
0-5/hpf
Leukocytes can be contaminates of what
Lower urinary tract