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Urinary System Flashcards

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Albuminuria

A

Presence of serum protein in urine

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Bacteriuria

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Bacteria in the urine

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CKD

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Chronic Kidney Disease; a chronic disease in which the kidney’s ability to filter waste from the blood slowly declines

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Cystectomy

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Excision of the urinary bladder, or part of it; removal of a cyst

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5
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Cystitis

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Inflammation of the urinary bladder

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Cystocele

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Hernia of the urinary bladder protruding into the vagina

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7
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Cystolithectomy

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Excision of a stone from the urinary bladder

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Cystopexy

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Surgical fixation of the urinary bladder to the abdominal wall

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Cystoplasty

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Surgical repair of the urinary bladder

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Cystorrhagia

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Blood bursting forth from the urinary bladder

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Dialysis

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Separation of waste materials from the blood to maintain fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance in impaired kidney function or in the absence of a kidney

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Dysuria

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Difficult or painful urination

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Hematuria

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Blood in urine

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Hydronephrosis

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Condition in which the urine collects in the renal pelvis due to obstructed outflow; results in dilation of the renal pelvis and calices

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Incontinence

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Inability to hold urine

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Nephectomy

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Excision of a kidney

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Nephritis

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Inflammation of a kidney

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Nephrologist

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Physician specializing in treating diseases of the kidney

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Nephropathy

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Disease of the kidney

20
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Nephrosclerosis

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Hardening or sclerosis of the kidney

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Polyuria

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Excessive urination, profuse micturition

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Polyuria

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Excessive urination, profuse micturition

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Pyelocystitis

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Inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis

24
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Pyuria

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Pus in urine

25
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Uremia

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Excess urea and other nitrogenous waste in blood

26
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Ureteroplasty

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Surgical repair of the ureter

27
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Urethralgia

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Urethrodynia; pain in the urethra

28
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Urinalysis

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Examination of the urine to detect abnormalities by various diagnostic methods

29
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Urinalysis

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Examination of the urine to detect abnormalities by various diagnostic methods

30
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Urologist

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Physician specializing in treating diseases of the urinary system

31
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Urologist

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Physician specializing in treating diseases of the urinary system

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