Urinary System Flashcards

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1
Q

Cyst

Vesic

A

Bladder

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2
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Calculi

Lith

A

Stone

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3
Q

Meat

A

Passage

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4
Q

Nephr

Ren

A

Kidney

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5
Q

Pyel

A

Renal pelvis

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6
Q

Ur

Uria

A

Urine

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7
Q

Urethr

A

Urethra

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8
Q

Azot

A

Abnormally large nitrogen levels in blood

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9
Q

Kal

A

Potassium

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10
Q

Keto

A

Ketone bodies

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11
Q

Noct

A

Night

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12
Q

Oligo

A

Few

Scant

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13
Q

Pyo

A

Pus

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14
Q

Iasis

A

Abnormal condition

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15
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Ism

A

Condition

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16
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Dia

A

Through

17
Q

Retro

A

Behind

18
Q

Electrolytes

A

Sodium
Potassium
Calcium

19
Q

Filtrate-forms urine

A

Name for blood plasma in bowmans capsule

20
Q

Nitrogenous waste

A

Nitrogen containing products of cellular metabolism

21
Q

Peristalsis

A

Rhythmic contractions

22
Q

Reflux

A

Backward flow of fluid

23
Q

Colic

A

Spasms in the hollow tubular organ

24
Q

Casts

A

Tubule shaped molds secreted by tubule cells

25
Q

Extracorporeal

A

Pertaining to the outside of the body

26
Q

Tripsy

A

Crushing

27
Q

Toxic

A

Poison

28
Q

Ischemic

A

Restricted blood supply

29
Q

Necrosis

A

Death of tissue

30
Q

Anuria

A

Without urine

31
Q

Dysuria

A

Painful urination

32
Q

Hematuria

A

Blood in urine

33
Q

Nocturia

A

Night urination

34
Q

Enuresis

A

Bedwetting

35
Q

BUN

Blood urea nitrogen

A

Kidney function indicator/uria cleared by kidney