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Chapter 6 part 2
Disease names
Azotemia | Urea in the blood (a toxic condition resulting from disease of the kidney in which waste products are in the blood that are normally excreted by the kidney) |
Cystitis | Inflammation of the bladder |
Cystocele | Protrusion of the bladder |
Cystolith | Stone (s) in the bladder |
Glomerulonephritis | Inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney |
Hydronephrosis | Abnormal condition of water in the kidney |
Nephritis | Inflammation of the kidney |
Nephroblastoma or Wilms tumor | Kidney tumor containing developing (germ) cells |
Nephrohypertrophy | Excessive development of the kidney |
Nephrolithiais | Condition of stones in the kidney |
Nephroma | Tumor of the kidney |
Nephromegaly | Enlargement of the kidney |
Nephroptosis | Drooping kidney |
Pyelitis | Inflammation of the renal pelvis |
Pyelonephritis | Inflammation of renal pelvis and kidney |
Ureteritis | Inflammation of ureter |
Ueterocele | Protrusion of ureter (distantly into the bladder) |
Ureterolithiasis | Condition of stone (s) in the ureter |
Ureterostenosis | Narrowing of the ureter |
Urethrocystitis | Inflammation of the urethra and the bladder |
Epispadias | Congenital defect in which the urinary meatus is located on the upper surface of the penis |
Hypospadias | Congenital defect in which the urinary meatus is located on the underside of the penis a similar defect can occur in female |
Polycystic kidney disease | Condition in which the kidney contains many cysts and is enlarged |
Renal failure | Loss of kidney function resulting in its ability to remove waste products from the body and maintain electrolyte balance |
Renal hypertension | Elevated blood pressure resulting from kidney disease |
Urinary retention | Abnormal accumulation of urine in the bladder not being able to urinate |
Urinary suppression | Sudden stop of urine formation |
Urinary tract infection | Infection of one or more organs in the urinary tract |