Urinary System Disorders Flashcards
ABSENCE OF URINE PRODUCTION
ANURIA
EXCESS UREA AND OTHER NITROGEN WASTES IN THE BLOOD, AS IN RENAL FAILURE
AZOTEMIA
A STONE DEVELOPING IN THE BODY
CALCULUS
A PROCEDURE TO REMOVE WASTES AND EXCESS FLUID OR ADJUST BLOOD TO NORMAL VALUES IN CASE OF RENAL FAILURE
DIALYSIS
PAINFUL URINATION
DYSURIA
GLUCOSE IN THE URINE
GLUCOSURIA
BLOOD IN THE URINE; MAY BE MICROSCOPIC OR GROSS
HEMATURIA
VOIDING OF THE URINARY BLADDER; URINATION
MICTURITION
URINATION REQUIRED DURING SLEEP AT NIGHT
NOCTURIA
ABNORMALLY SMALL VOLUME OF URINE OUTPUT
OLIGURIA
A GENERAL DEFECT IN BONE DEVELOPMENT RELATED TO ALTERED CALCIUM AND PHOSPHATE METABOLISM
OSTEODYSTROPHY
AN ABNORMALLY LARGE VOLUME OF URINE EXCRETED WITHIN A GIVEN PERIOD
POLYURIA
AN ABNORMALITY WHEREBY PROTEIN IS FOUND IN THE URINE
PROTEINURIA
PUS IN THE URINE
PYURIA
SPACE BETWEEN THE OPENINGS OF THE URETERS AND URETHRA
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