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
TRIGONE
WHICH ORGAN IS COMPLETELY RETROPERITONEAL
KIDNEY
WHAT STRUCTURES OF THE KIDNEY DOES URINE DRAIN INTO FROM THE MAJOR CALYCES
RENAL PELVIC
RECTROVESICAL FASCIA THAT SUPPORTS THE BLADDER
DENONVILLIERS
FASCIA SURROUNDING THE KIDNEY
GEROTA
NONMALIGNANT ENLARGEMENT OF THE PROSTATE
BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (BPH)
WHERE DO STAGHORN STONES USUALLY LODGE
RENAL CALYX
REMOVAL OF A TESTIS OR THE TESTES
ORCHIECTOMY
A CONGENITAL CONDITION IN THE MALE IN WHICH THE URETHRA ENDS ON THE VENTRAL SIDE OF THE GLANS PENIS ANYWHERE ALONG THE PENILE SHAFT, ON THE CORONA, OR ON THE PERINEUM
CHORDEE
FIXATION OF A TESTICLE
ORCHIOPEXY
