Urinary System Quiz Flashcards
Frequently after surgery involving general anesthetic, a patient may not void urine for a period of time, because the kidneys have stopped producing urine. This usually temporary condition is termed
Anuria
Presence of a kidney “stone” is termed
Nephrolithiasis
A specialist in diseases of the lower urinary tract, bladder and urethra, is called a
Urologist
Nephrolithotomy is the term of
Removing a kidney stone
The term for scanty or less than normal urine formation is
Oliguria
A procedure that allows a physician to look into the bladder and examine its interior is termed a
Cystoscopy
Surgical fixation or return and attachment of a kidney dislodged during an auto accident would be termed
Nephropexy
A lab report comes back to a physician documenting numerous erythrocytes in the urine specimen. The term for this is
Hematuria
A lab report comes back to a physician documenting numerous erythrocytes in the urine specimen. The term for this is
Hematuria