Urinary track Flashcards
Azot/o
nitrogenous waste
bacteri/o
bacteria
bi/o
life
carcin/o
cancer
corpor/o
body
cyst/o
bladder, pouch
glomerul/o
glomerulus
glycos/o
sugar
hem/o
blood
hemat/o
blood
hydr/o
water
iatr/o
medicine
-al
pertaining to
-agia
pain
-ar
pertaining to
-ary
pertaining to
-cele
protrusion
-eal
pertaining to
-ectasis
dialated
-ectomy
surgical removal
-emia
blood condition
-genic
producing
-gram
record
-graphy
process of recording
-ic
pertaining to
-itis
inflammation
-lith
stone
-lithiasis
condition of stones
-logy
study of
lysis
to destroy (breakdown)
-malacia
abnormal softening
-megaly
enlarged
-meter
instrument to measure
-oma
tumor
-ory
pertaining to
-osis
abnormal condition
-ostomy
surgically create an opening
-otomy
cutting into
-ous
pertaining to
-pathy
disease
-pexy
surgical fixation
-plasty
surgical repair
-ptosis
drooping
-rrhagia
abnormal flow condition
-sclerosis
hardening
-scope
instrument to visually examining
-stenosis
narrowing
-tic
pertaining to
-tripsy
surgical crushing
-uria
urine condition
ACR
albumin/creatne ratio
AGN
acute glomerulonephritis
AKI
acute kidney injury
ARF
acute renal failur
ATN
acute tubular becrosis
BNO
bladder neck obsturctio
BUN
blood urea nitrogen
CAPD
continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
cath
catheterization
Cl-
chloride
CC
clean catch urine specimen
CRF
chronic renal failure
C&S
cultur and sensitivity
cysto
cystoscopy
eGFR
estimated glomerular filtration rate
ESRD
end-stage renal disease
ESWL
extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
EU
excretory urography
GU
genitourinary
HCO
bicarbonate
HD
hemodialysis
H2O
water
I&O
intake and output
IPD
intermittent peritoneal dialysis
IVP
intravenous pyrelogram
K+
potassium
KUB
kidneys, ureters, bladder
mcg
microgram
mEq
milliequivalen
mg
milligram
mL
milliliter
NS
nephrotic syndrome
Na
sodium
RP
retrograde pyelogram
pH
acidity or alkalinity of urine
SG, sp. gr.
specific gravity
U/A, UA
urinalysis
UC
urine culture
UTI
urinary tract infection
VCUG
voiding cstourethrography