Week 7 Urinary System Flashcards
AGN
acute glomerulonephritis
ARF
acute renal failure
ATN
acute tubular necrosis
BPH
benign prostatic hypertrophy
BUN
blood urea nitrogen
C&S
culture and sensitivity
Cath
catheterization, catheter
CRF
chronic renal failure
Cysto
cystoscopy
ESRD
end-stage renal failure
H₂O
water
I&O
intake and output
IVP
intravenous pyelogram
PKD
polycystic kidney disease
SG, sp. gr.
specific gravity
TURP
transurethral resection of the prostate
UA
urinalysis
UC
urine culture
UTI
urinary tract infection
azot/o
Nitrogenous compounds
bacteri/o
Bacteria
cyst/o
Bladder
glomerul/o
Glomerulus
gluc/o
Glucose, sugar, sweet
glucos/o
Glucose, sugar, sweet
glyc/o
Glucose, sugar, sweet
glycos/o
Glucose, sugar, sweet
keton/o
Ketone bodies
lith/o
Stone
meat/o
Meatus, opening
nephr/o
Kidney
noct/o
Night
olig/o
Deficiency
peritone/o
Peritoneum
py/o
Pus
pyel/o
Renal pelvis
pelv/i
Pelvis
ren/o
Kidney
ur/o
Urine
urin/o
Urine
ureter/o
Ureter
urethr/o
Urethra
vesic/o
Bladder