Chapter 14: Urinary System Symptoms and Signs
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| albuminuria AL byoo men TOO ree ah | presence of albumin (a protein normally in the blood) in the urine
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| anuresis an yoo REE sis | inability to pass urine due to abnormal retention of urine or an absence of urine (anuria)
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| anuris an YOO ree ah | cessation of urine production or output, with a daily rate of less than 100 ml per day
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| axotemia ax oh TEE mee ah | abnormally high urea and other nitrogenous compounds in the blood; also called uremia (yoo REE mee ah)
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| bacteriuria bak ter ee YOO ree ah | presence of bacteria in the urine
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| diuresis DYE yoo REE siss | condition of urine passing through (usually refers to excessive urine discharge); also known as polyuria (pall ee YOO ree ah)
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| dysuria diss YOO reeah | difficulty or pain in urination
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| enuresis ehn yoo REE siss | involuntary release of urine, usually due to a lack of bladder control; nocturnal enuresis is also known as bed-wetting
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| glycosuria glye kohs YOO ree ah | presence of glucose (sugar) in the urine; often a symptom of diabetes mellitus
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| hematuria HEE mah TOO ree ah | presence of blood in the urine
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| ketonuria kee tohn YOO ree ah | presence of ketone bodies in the urine; a common sign of acidosis among patients suffering from metabolic disorders such as diabetes mellitus ; results when fats are metabolized
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| nocturia nok TOO ree ah | urination at night
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| oliguria all ig YOO ree ah | excessive urination
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| proteinuria proh tee NYOO ree ah | presence of protein in the urine
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| pyuria pye YOO ree ah | presence of pus (white blood cells) in the urine; usually a sign of infection
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