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Final Exam
The Urinary System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Nephrectomy | removal of the kidney |
| Nephritis | inflammation of the kidney |
| Nephrosis | disease/abnormal condition of the kidney |
| Hematuria | blood in the urine |
| Transurethral Resection (TURP) | removal of the prostate gland through the urethra |
| Pyelonephritis | inflammation of the kidney & renal pelvis |
| Ureter | tube between kidney & bladder |
| Cystitis | inflammation of the bladder |
| Cystoscopy | a visual exam of the bladder |
| Cystocele | weakening of bladder muscle |
| Circumcision | removal of the foreskin of the penis |
| Orchiectomy | removal of the testicle |
| Prostatectomy | removal of the prostate |
| Vasectomy | male sterilization |
| Hydrocele | swelling of the scrotum |
| Renal Calculi | kidney stones |
| Uremia | urine in blood because the kidneys can't filter waste products |
| Nephrolithiasis | abnormal condition of kidney stones |