Urinary System Flashcards
1
Q
AGN
A
acute glomerulonephritis
2
Q
ARF
A
acute renal failure
3
Q
ATN
A
acute tubular necrosis
4
Q
BPH
A
benign prostatic hypertrophy
5
Q
BUN
A
blood urea nitrogen
6
Q
C&S
A
culture and sensitivity
7
Q
Cath
A
catheterization, catheter
8
Q
CRF
A
chronic renal failure
9
Q
Cysto
A
cystoscopy
10
Q
ESRD
A
end-stage renal failure
11
Q
H2O
A
water
12
Q
I&O
A
intake & output
13
Q
IVP
A
intravenous pyelogram
14
Q
PKD
A
polycystic kidney disease
15
Q
SG, sp. gr.
A
specific gravity
16
Q
TURP
A
transurethral resection of the prostate
17
Q
UA
A
urinalysis
18
Q
UC
A
urine culture
19
Q
UTI
A
urinary tract infection
20
Q
azot/o
A
nitrogenous compounds
21
Q
bacteri/o
A
bacteria
22
Q
cyst/o
A
bladder
23
Q
glomerul/o
A
glomerulus
24
Q
gluc/o
A
glucose, sugar, sweet
25
glucos/o
glucose, sugar, sweet
26
glyc/o
glucose, sugar, sweet
27
glycos/o
glucose, sugar, sweet
28
keton/o
ketone bodies
29
lith/o
stone
30
meat/o
meatus, opening
31
nephr/o
kidney
32
noct/o
night
33
olig/o
deficiency
34
peritone/o
peritoneum
35
py/o
pus
36
pyel/o
renal pelvis
37
pelv/i
pelvis
38
ren/o
kidney
39
ur/o
urine
40
urin/o
urine
41
ureter/o
ureter
42
urethr/o
urethra
43
vesic/o
bladder