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68WM6 Urinary System
68WM6 P2 Urinary System
Question | Answer |
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Anasarca | Severe, generalized edema |
Anuria | Urinary output of less than 100-250ml in 24hrs |
Asthenia | General feeling of tiredness and listlessness |
Asotemia | Retention of excessive amounts of nitrogenous compounds in the blood. |
Bactereriuria | Bacteria in the urine |
Costovertebral Angle (CVA) | Pertaining to a rib and a vertebra; one of two angles that outline a space over the kidneys |
Cytologic Evaluation (Cytology) | Study of cells and their formation, origine, structure, biochemical activities and pathology. |
Dialysis | Medical procedure for the removal of certain elements from the blood or lymph by virtue of the difference in their rates of diffusion through an external semipermeable membrane or in the case of peritoneal dialysis, through the peritoneum. |
Dysuria | Painful or difficult urination |
Hematuria | |
Hydronephrosis | |
Ileal Conduit | |
Micturition | |
Nephrotoxins | |
Nocturia | |
Oliguria | |
Prostatodynia | |
Pyuria | |
Residual Urine | |
Pyuria | |
Residual Urine | |
Retention | |
Urolithiasis | |
How much can the bladder hold? | 750-1000ml |
How much urine remains in the bladder after urination? | 10ml |
How much urine for the urge to urinate? | 250ml |