Quick & Easy MT Ch 10 The Urinary System
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| excretion | elimination of waste
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| urination | act of voiding (peeing)
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| urology | the branch of medicine concerned with male genital tract and urniary tracts of both sexes
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| urologist | physician who specializes in urology (urinary tract)
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| albumin/o | albumin
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| -ation | process
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| -esis | action, process, or result of
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| glycos/o | sugar
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| olig/o | few, scanty
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| ur/o | urine or urinary tract
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| urin/o | urine
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| -uria | urine or urination
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| urinary | pertaining to , secreting or containing urine
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| nephron | functional unit of the kidney
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| urethra | urine is expelled through this duct from the bladder to outside
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| cyst/o | bladder
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| glomerulo/o | glomerulus (filtering structure of the kidney)
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| nephr/o | kidney
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| ren/o | kidney
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| pyel/o | renal pelvis (reservoir in the kidney that collects the urine)
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| ureter/o | ureter
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| urethr/o | urethra
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| renal | pertaining to the kidney
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| ureteral | pertaining to the ureter
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| urethral | pertaining to the urethra
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| cystic | pertaining to the gallbladder; pertaining to the urinary bladder
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| glomerulus | cluster of blood vessels surrounded by a structure called the Bowman's capsule
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| distal | far, away from
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| antiduretic hormone (ADH) | increases the reabsorption of water by the renal tubules, thus decreasing the amount of urine produced
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| urinalysis | physical, chemical and microscopic examination of the urine
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| proteinuria | protein in the urine
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| glycosuria | sugar (glucose) in the urine
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| hematuria | blood in the urine
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| albuminuria | albumin (specific protein) in the urine
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| pyuria | pus in the urine
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| ketonuria | ketones (waste products when body's fat stores are metabolized for energy) in the urine
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| diabetes mellitus | endocrine disorder characterized by glycosuria and hyperglycemia and results from inadequate production or use of insulin
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| Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) | a measure of the amount of urea in the blood (directly related to the metabolic function of the liver and the excretory function of the kidneys)
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| nephrolithiasis | presence of kidney stones
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| nephritis | inflammation of the kidney
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| cystoscopy | visual examination of the urinary bladder
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| cystoscope | instrument used to perform cystoscopy
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| cystitis | inflammation of the bladder
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| dysuria | difficult or painful urination
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| polyuria | excretion of an abnormally large quantity of urine
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| uremia | presence of nitrogen containing wastes in the blood
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| cystocele | a bladder hernia that protrudes into the vagina
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| nephrotoxic | destructive to kidney tissue
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| polycystic kidney disease | a hereditary disorder characterized by hundreds of fluid-filled cysts throughout both kidneys
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| polyp | a tumor found on a mucosal surface (such as lining of bladder or colon)
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| renal failure | failure of kidney to perform it's essential functions
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| renal insufficiency | the reduced ability of the kidney to perform it's essential functions
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| urinary incontinence | inability to hold urine in the bladder
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| urinary retention | inability to empty bladder
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| urinary tract infection (UTI) | an infection of the urinary tract
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| nephrectomy | surgical removal of a kidney
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| immunosuppressive therapy | administration of agents (drugs) that significantly interfere with the immune response of the recipient (prevent rejection of transplanted organs)
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| suprapubic catheter | surgically placed through a small incision or puncture of the abdominal wall approximately 1 inch above the symphysis pubis.
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| cystectomy | surgical removal of the bladder
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| hemodialysis | process of diffusing blood through a membrane to remove toxic materials and maintain proper chemical balance
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| diuretic | increasing urination, or an agent that causes increased urination
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| lithotripsy | surgical crushing of a stone
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| nephropexy | surgical attachment of a prolapsed kidney
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| percutaneous | through the skin
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| ureteroplasty | surgical repair of a ureter
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