Urinary Flashcards

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Incontinence

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Inability to control urinary bladder and/or bowels

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Catheter (cath)

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Flexible tubelike device for withdrawing or instilling fluids

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Albuminuria

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Albumin in the urine

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Urinary suppression

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Sudden astoppage of urine formation

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Enuresis

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Involuntary urination; bedwetting

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Renal transplant

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Surgical implantation of a donor kidney into a patient with inadequate renal function

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Cystitis

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Inflammation of the urinary bladder

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Nephromegaly

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Enlargement of a kidney

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Renal calculi

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Stones in the kidney

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Urinalysis (UA)

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Multiple routine tests perforned on urine specimen

(Visual exam + chemical a

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Cystorrhaphy

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Suturing of the urinary bladder

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Glycosuria

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Glucose in the urine

Sign of diabetes mellitus

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Urethroplasty

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Surgical repair of the urethra

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Lithotripsy

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Surgical crushing of stones (using shockwaves)

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Pyelitis

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Inflammation of the renal pelvis

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Ureterolithiasis

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Condition of stones in the ureter

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Polyuria

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Much urination

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Nephroptosis

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Drooping kidney

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Hemodialysis

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Procedure for removing impurities from the blood

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Hematuria

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Blood in the urine

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Nephroscopy

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Visual examination of a kidney

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Cystogram

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Xray of the urinary bladder

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Oliguria

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Scanty urine, bxn 100ml-400ml)

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Cystoscope

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Instrument used for the visual examination of the urinary bladder

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Pyeloplasty
Surgicao repair if the renal pelvis
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Glomerulonephritis
Inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney
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Ureterostenosis
Narrowing of the ureter
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Nephrectomy
Excision of a kidney
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Cystostomy
Creation of an artificial opening into the urinary bladder
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Nocturia
Night urination | Bedwetting
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Anuria
Absence of urine (<100 ml/day)
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1. Azotemia | 2. Uremia
1. Urea in the blood | 2. Urine in the blood
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Urologist
Physician who studies and treats diseases of the urinary system for males and females and yhe reproductive system for males
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Urinary tract infection (UTI)
Infection of one or more of the organs in the urinary tract
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Diuresis
Condition of urine passing through
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Urinary retention
Inability to release urine
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Pyuria
Pus in the urine
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Micturate
To urinate
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Urinal
Receptacle for urine
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Pyelonephritis
Inflammation of the renal pelvis of the kidney