Urology Flashcards

1
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Combining from for kidney

A

Nephr/o
Ren/o

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2
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Presence of urea or other nitrogenous elements in blood

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Azotemia

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3
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meaning urea or nitrogen

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azot/o

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4
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Abnormal mineral deposit

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Caculus

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5
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Combing form for stone or caculus

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Lith/o
-lith

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6
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Fibrous or protein materials found in urine with renal disease

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Casts

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7
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Naturally produced angular solid

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Crystals

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8
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Urinary bladder pain

A

Cystalgia

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9
Q

Inflammation of bladder

A

Cystitis

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10
Q

Displacement of urinary bladder through vaginal wall

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Cystocele

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11
Q

Abnormal condition in which urethra opens on dorsum of penis

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Epispadias

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12
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Common in cats in which cystitis, urethritis and crystalluria are found

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FeLine lower urinary tract disease

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13
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Inflammation of the kidney involving glomerula

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Glomerulonephritis

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14
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Dilation of renal pelvis as result of obstruction

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Hydronephrosis

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15
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Distention of ureter with urine caused by blockage

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Hydroureter

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16
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Abnormal condition in which the urethra opens on ventral surface of penis

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Hypospadias

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17
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Inability to control excretory functions

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Incontinence

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18
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Inflammation of urinary bladder wall

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Interstitial cystitis

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19
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-suffix meaning presence of stones or calculus

A

-lithiasis

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20
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Distention of kidneys

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Nephrectasis

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21
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Suffix meaning Distention

A

-ectasis

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22
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Inflammation of the kidneys

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Nephritis

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23
Q

Kidney stone or renal caculus

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Nephrolith

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24
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Abnormal softening of kidney

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Nephromalacia

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Disease of the kidney
Nephropathy
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Abnormal hardening of the kidney
Nephrosclerosis
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Abnormal condition of the kidney
Nephrosis
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Before and after the kidney
Prerenal and postrenal
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Downward displacement of body organ
Prolapse
30
Suffix meaning drooping or dropping down
-ptosis
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Inflammation of renal pelvis
Pyelitis
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Inflammation of renal pelvis and kidney
Pyelonephritis
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Surgical removal of urinary bladder
Cystectomy
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Surgical fixation of urinary bladder to abdominal wall
Cystopexy
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Surgical creation of new opening between skin and urinary bladder
Cystotomy
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Procedure to remove blood waste products from kidneys that are no longer functioning Through peritoneal cavity Through filtering blood
Dialysis Peritoneal dialysis Hemodylasis
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Destruction of stones
Lithotripsy
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Suffix meaning to crush
-tripsy
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Surgical removal of kidney
Nephrectomy
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Surgical fixation of kidney to abdominal wall
Nephropexy
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Surgical repair of kidney
Nephroplasty
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Surgical incision into kidney
Nephrotomy
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Surgical removal of ureter
Ureterectomy
44
Surgical repair of ureter
Ureteropathy
45
Surgical incision into ureter
Ureterotomy
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Surgical repair of urethra
Urethroplasty
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Surgical creation of opening between urethra and skin
Urethrostomy
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Surgical permanent opening between urethra and the skin between anus and scrotum
Perineal urethrostomy
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Surgical incision into the urethra
Urethrotomy
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Hormone produced by kidney that stimulates red blood cell production in bone marrow
Erythropoietin
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Increase urine production
Diuretics
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Triangular part of urinary bladder
Trigone
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Production of urine
Urinogensis
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Excessive urination
Polyuria
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Scant or little urine
Oliguria
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Frequent urination
Pollakuria Pollaki- means many times
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Presence of protein in urine
Proteiuria
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Obstruction of blood flow to kidney
Renal infarction
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No urine production
Anuria
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Attachment point of renal vessels, nerves and ureter
Hilum
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Excessive urination at night
Nocturia
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Slow or painful urination
Stranguria
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Presence of ketones in urine
Ketonuria
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Examination of urine components
Urinalysis
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Functional unit of kidney
Nephron
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Excessive thirst
Polydipsia
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Difficult or painful urination
Dysuria
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Blood in urine
Hematuria
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Rolled or coiled
Convoluted
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Point of attachment or depression
Hilus
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Cup like organ where urine collects in renal pelvis
Calyx Plural — calyces
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Inner layer of kidney contains most collecting tubules
Medulla
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Outer layer of kidney containing majority of nephrons
Cortex Cortic/o outer region
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Radiographic film of the urinary bladder after contrast material has been placed in bladder
Cystogram
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Radio graphic study of the kidney and ureters
Intravenous pyelogram
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Radio graphic study of bladder after air has been placed in bladder
Pneumocystography
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Radiographic study of kidney and ureters in which contrast material is placed directly in bladder
Retrograde pyelogram