Urinary Flashcards
1
Q
analgesic neuropathy
A
Damage to the kidneys caused by analgesic medication
2
Q
cystitis
A
Inflammation of the bladder
3
Q
cystocele
A
Prolapse at the base of the bladder
4
Q
diuretic
A
A drug that increases urine output
5
Q
dysuria
A
Difficulty passing urine
6
Q
haematuria
A
Blood in the urine
7
Q
Nocturnal enuresis
A
Involuntary passing of urine at night - bedwetting
8
Q
polyuria
A
Found in the beginning of a word
9
Q
stress incontinence
A
The leaking of urine on coughing/straining etc
10
Q
urinary incontinence
A
Involuntary passing of urine
11
Q
Urologist
A
A doctor who treats conditions of the urinary system
12
Q
urology
A
The study of the urinary system
13
Q
UTI (urinary tract infection)
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An infection somewhere in the urinary tract
14
Q
void
A
To pass urine