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Bonwit #16
Urinalysis- Michaela Henry
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| anuria | failure of kidneys to produce urine |
| bilirubinuria | Presence of bilirubin in the urine |
| bladder catheterization | the passing of a sterile catheter through the urethra and into the bladder to remove urine. |
| ketonuria | the presence of ketone bodies in the urine |
| ketosis | an accumulation of large amounts of ketone bodies in the tissue and body fluids |
| pH | the unit that describes the acidity or alkalinity of a solution |
| proteinuria | presents of protein in the urine |
| specific gravity | the weight of a substance compared to the weight of an equal volume of substance known as the standard. |
| suprapublic aspiration | the passing of a sterile needle through the abdominal wall into the bladder to remove urine |
| urinalysis | the physical, chemical, and microscopic analyzes of urine |
| renal threshold | when substance in blood not in kidneys is urine |
| diuresus | secretion & passage of large amounts of urine |
| dysuria | difficult or painful urination |
| frequency | having to urinate often |
| hematuria | blood in urine |
| nocturia | excessive voluntary urination at night |
| nocturnal enuresis or enuresis | inability to control urination at the night during sleep, bed wetting |
| oliguria | decrease of the output of urine |
| polyuria | increase in the output of urine |
| pyuria | puss in urine |
| retention | inability to empty bladder, produced but not voided |
| urgency | sudden need to urinate |
| urinary incontinence | inability to hold urine |
| micturition | normal act of voiding |
| dribbling | involuntary loss of drops of urine |
| hesitancy | difficulty beginning to urinate |
| void | act of urination |
| uti | urinary tract infection |
| cystitis | inflammation of bladder |
| renal calculi | kidney stones |
| stricture | narrowing passage way interfering with movement of the substances threw it |
| uremia | products or substance normal in the urine |
| gylcosuria | sugar in urine |
| urocrome | yellow pigment given off from the breakdown of HGB |
| nephron | function unit of the kidney, filters waste and dilutes water from urine |
| occult | invisible or hidden |
| sediment | substances that settle at the bottom of a liquid |
| supernatant | clear liquid that remains at top |
| crent | notched or scalped |
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