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Urinary System Flashcards

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Pathology: what is
Albuminuria

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Abnormal condition of protein in the urine

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Pathology: what is
Anuria

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Abnormal condition of no urine production

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Pathology: what is
Dysuria

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Painful urination

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Pathology: what is
Glycosuria

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Abnormal condition of glucose in the urine

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Pathology: what is
Hematuria

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Abnormal condition of blood in the urine

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Pathology: what is
Nephrolithiasis

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Abnormal condition of stones in the kidney

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Pathology: what is
Renal failure

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Condition in which the kidneys stop functioning and do not produce urine

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Pathology: what is
Uremia

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Condition of high levels of urea in the blood

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Lab test/explain:
Blood urea Nitrogen (BUN)

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Measures the amount of urea (nitrogen waste) in the blood

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Lab test/explain:
Creatinine

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Used to evaluate renal function

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Diagnostic procedures/explain:
Urography

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X ray imaging of the urinary tract after injection of contrast material

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Diagnostic procedures/explain:
Cystoscopy

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Visual examination of the urinary bladder with a cystoscope

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Diagnostic procedures/explain:
Kidney, ureters, bladder (KUB)

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Xray image of the kidneys and the urinary tract without the use of contrast

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Diagnostic procedures/explain:
Retrograde pyelogram (RP)

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Contrast material injected via catheter into the urethra and bladder and x-ray films are taken

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Diagnostic procedures/explain:
Voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG)

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X-ray films of the bladder and urethra are taken after the bladder is filled with contrast material and while the patient is voiding urine

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What root term is associated:
Tube leading from the kidney to the urinary bladder

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Ureter/o

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What root term is associated:
Tube leading from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body

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Urethr/o

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What root term is associated:
Renal pelvis (central collecting basin of the kidney)

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Pyel/o

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What root term is associated:
Urinary bladder

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Cyst/o
Vesic/o

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procedures/explain:
Lithotripsy

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Shock waves are beamed into the patient to crush stones in the kidney or ureter

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