Urinary System Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
Pyel
A
Renal collecting ducts
2
Q
Olig
A
Less than normal
3
Q
Uria
A
Urine
4
Q
Pexy
A
Surgically reattach or to fix in normal position
5
Q
Urethritis
A
Inflammation of the urethra
6
Q
Nocturia
A
Getting up in the night to pee
7
Q
Enuresis
A
Involuntary release of urine
8
Q
Cystoscopy
A
Looking into urinary bladder with instrument
9
Q
Lithotripsy
A
Crushing kidney stones with sound waves
10
Q
Dialysis
A
Cleaning the blood of waste in individuals with kidney failure