Reverse Defs Exam Review Urinary Tract & Male Reproduction
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epididymis | a single tightly coiled tube above each testis that stores sperm
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nephrotomography | a study in which several planes of kidney are visualized
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bladder | an expandable hollow organ; temporary reservoir for urine
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hematuria | blood in the urine
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prostate specific-antigen (PSA) | blood test used to detect prostatic disorders
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renal arteries | carries waste laden blood to the tubules
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calculi | commonly called kidney stones; composed of mineral salts
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blood urea nitrogen (BUN) | determines the amount of nitrogen in blood that comes from the urea
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culture and sensitivity (C & S) | determines the causative organism of an infection and identifies how the organism responds to various antibotics
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urinary system | eliminates harmful products in the blood and filters them through urination
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gynecomastia | enlargement of breast tissue in the male
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cryptorchidism | failure of both testes to descend into the scrotal sac prior to birth
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nephron | filtering units located in the kidney tissue
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kidneys | fist-sized organs in the abdominal cavity
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nephropexy | fixation of a floating or mobile kidney
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impotence | inability of a male to obtain or maintain an erection
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incontinence | inability to control urine elimination or bowel function
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balanitis | inflammation of the skin covering the glans penis
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polycystic kidney disease (PKD) | inherited disease in which sacs of fluid called cysts develop in the kidneys
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foreskin | loose skin covering at the end of the penis
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hemodialysis | mechanical removal of waste substances from the blood
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electrolytes | mineral salts (sodium, potassium, or calcium)that carries an electrical charge
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prostatocystalgia | pain in the prostate and bladder
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dysuria | painful urination
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residual | pertaining to that which is left as residue
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renal | pertaining to the kidneys
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nephrolithiasis | presence of a kidney stone
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nitrogeneous waste | product of protein metabolism
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diuretics | promote and increase the excretion of urine
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pyuria | pus in the urine
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pyelolithotomy | removal of a stone in the renal pelvis by incision
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circumsicion | removal of the foreskin
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vasectomy | removal of the vas deferens
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kidney transplast | replacement of a diseased kidney
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urgengy | the sensation of the need to void immediately
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peritoneum | serous membrane that lines the abdominopelvic cavity
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phimosis | stenosis of the foreskin so that it cannot be retracted over the glans penis
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renal vein | structure which carries blood away from the kidney
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vericocele | swelling and distention of veins of the spermatic cord
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hydrocele | swelling of the sac surrounding the testes
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ejaculation | the expulsion of seminal fluid
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sperm cell | the male gamete
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hypospadias | the opening of the urethra is on the under surface of the male penis
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caylx | the cuplike division of the kidney pelvis
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excretion | the process of expelling material from the body
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catheterization | to insert a catheter into a cavity to remove body fluid
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uremia | toxic condition of nitrogenous wastes in the blood
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urochrome | urine colour
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urinalysis | urine screening test that includes physical observation, chemical tests and microscopic evaluation
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micturition | voiding
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