Question | Answer |
Kidney | 2 bean shape organ an each side of vertebral column on the posterior wall of abdominal cavity |
Nephron | Urine-producing microscopic structure |
glomerulus | cluster of capillaries at entrance of nephron where urine begins |
renal pelvis | funnel shape that collects urine and passed to the ureter |
hilum | identation on medial side of kidney where ureter leaves the kidney |
ureters | 2 slender tubes that recieve urine from kidneys and carry it to the posterior portion of the bladder |
urinary bladder | muscular, hollow organ that temporily holds urine |
urethra | lowest part of the urinary tract, passes urine to urinary meatus |
urinary meatus | outside opening through the urine is passed |
cyst/o vesic/o | bladder or sac |
glomerul/o | glomerulus |
meat/o | meatus |
nephr/o ren/o | kidney |
pyel/o | renal pelvis |
ureter/o | ureter |
urethr/o | urethra |
albumin/o | albinmin |
azot/o | urea or nitrogen |
blast/o | developing or germ cell |
glyc/o glycos/o | sugar |
hydr/o | water |
lith/o | stone or calculus |
noct/i | night |
olig/o | scanty or few |
son/o | sound |
tom/o | cut or section |
urin/o ur/o | urine or urinary tract |
-gram | record or radiographic image |
-iasis -esis | condtion |
-lysis | loosening, dissolution, or seperate |
-megaly | enlargement |
-ptosis | drooping, sagging, or prolapse |
-rrhaphy | suturing or repair |
-uria | urine or urination |
-trophy | nourishment or development |
azotemia | condition of urea in the blood |
cystitis | inflammation of the bladder |
cystocele | protrusion of the bladder |
cystolith | stone in the bladder |
glomerulonephritis | inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney |
hydronephrosis | abnormal condition of water in kidney |
nephritis | inflammation of the kidney |
nephrohypertrophy | excessive development of kidney |
nephrolithiasis | condition of stone in the kidney |
nephroma | tumor in kidney |
nephromegaly | enlargement of kidney |
nephroptosis | drooping kidney |
pyelitis | inflammation of renal pelvis |
pyelonephritis | inflammation of renal pelvis and kidney |
ureteritis | inflammation of ureter |
ureterocele | protrusion of ureter |
ureterostenosis | condition of stone in ureter |
ureterostenosis | narrow of ureter |
urethrocystitis | inflammation of urethra and bladder |
epispadias | congential defect in which urinary meatus is locate on upper side of penis |
hypospadias | congential defect in which urinary meatus is locate on under side of penis |
polycystic kidney disease | condition in which kidney contain many cyst and enlarged |
renal calculus | stone in kidney |
renal failure | loss of kidney function and unable to remove waste product and maintain electrolyte balance |
renal hypertension | elevated blood pressure from kidney disease |
urinary retention | abnormal accumulation of urine in bladder because unable to urine |
urinary suppresion | sudden stoppage of urine formation |
urinary tract infection | infection of more than one organ in urinary tract |
cystectomy | excision of the bladder |
cystolithotomy | incision of bladder to remove stone |
cystorraphy | suturing tha bladder |
cystostomy | create artifical open in bladder |
cystotomy or vesicotomy | incion of bladder |
lithotripsy | surgical crush of stone |
meatotomy | incision of meatus |
nephrectomy | excision of kidney |
nephrolithotomy | incision of kidney to remove stone |
nephrolithotripsy | surgical crush of stone in kidney |
nephrolysis | seperate the kidney |
nephropexy | surgical fixation of kidney |
nephrostomy | creation of artifical open in kidney |
pyelolithotomy | incision of renal pelvis to remove stone |
pyeloplasty | surgical repair of renal pelvis |
ureterectomy | excision of ureter |
ureterostomy | creation of artifical open in ureter |
urethroplasty | surgical repair of uretha |
vesicourethral suspension | suspension pertain to bladder and urethra |
renal transplant | surgical implant of kidney |
fulguration | destrucation of living tissue with electri spark |
extracorporeat shock wave lithotripsy | noninvasive treatment for remove kidney stone |
cystogram | radiographic image of bladder |
cystography | radiographic imageing of bladder |
intravenous urogram | radiographic image of urinary tract |
nephrogram | radiographic image of kidney |
nephrography | radiographic imaging of kidney |
nephrosonography | process of record the kidney of sound |
nephrotomogram | section radiographic image of kidney |
renogram | graphic image of kidney |
retrograde urogram | radiographic image of urinary tract |
voiding cystourthrography | radiographic image of bladder and urehtha |
cystoscope | instrument for visual exam of baldder |
cystoscopy | visual exam of bladder |
nephroscopy | visual exam of kidney |
ureterscopy | visual exam of ureter |
urethroscope | instument used for visual exam of uretha |
kub | simple radiographic image of abdomen |
blood urea nitrogen | blood test that measuere the amount of urea in blood and determine kidney function |
creatinine | blood test that measure amount of creatnine in blood |
specfic gravity | test on urine specimen to measure concentration ablity of kidney |
urinalysis | multiple routine on urine specimen |
albuminuria | albumin in urine |
anuria | absense of urine |
diurese | condition of urine that pass |
dysuria | difficult or painful urination |
glycosuria | sugar in urine |
hematuria | blood in urine |
meatal | pertain to meatus |
nephrologist | dr who study and treat kidney |
nephrology | study of kidney |
nocturia | night urination |
oliguria | scanty urine |
polyuria | excess urine |
pyuria | puss in urine |
urinary | pertain to urine |
urologist | dr who treat urinary tract |
urology | study of urinary tract |
catheter | flexible device for withdraw fluid |
distended | stretched out |
enuresis | involuntary urination |
hemodialysis | prodeure remove impurties from blood clot kidney cant |
incontinence | inablity to control bladder bowls |
micturate | urintate or void |
pertioneal dialysis | remove toxic waste |
stricture | abnrmal narrow |
urinal | receptale for urine |
urinary cathterization | passaage of catherter into urinary bladder |
urodynamics | pertain to force and flow of urine |
void | pee or poo |