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Note cards-Urinary
Pathologies
| WORD-Urinary | DEFINITION-Urinary |
|---|---|
| Cystitis | Inflammation and irritation of the bladder often caused by bacterial infection. GNERAL CONTRAINDICATION IN ACUTE PHASE. LOCAL CONTRAINDICATION IN POST ACUTE PHASE. |
| Glomerulonephritis | Inflammation of the kidney following prior infection elsewhere in the body. GENERAL CONTRAINDICATION |
| kidney stones | Deposits of calculi in the kidneys that can lead to irritation and or blocked urine flow if they become lodged in the ureter. GENERAL CONTRAINDICATION |
| Polycystic kidney disease | Formation of multiple noncancerous cysts within the kidneys leading to destruction of kidney tissues. GENERAL CONTRAINDICATION |
| Pyelonephritis | Infection of the kidney and renal pelvis. GENERAL CONTRAINDICATION |
| Renal failure | Condition in which the kidneys are unable to clear the blood from the urea and other waste products which can become toxic. GENERAL CONTRAINDICATION |
| Urinary incontinence | Leakage or urine frequently caused by age related weakening of the urethral sphincter muscles. CONTRAINDICATED FOR ABDOMINAL |
| UTI | Infection usually bacterial of any organ of the urinary system. GENERAL CONTRAINDICATION |