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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Urology | The study of the fuctions and disorders of the urinary system |
| Post-operative | During, related to the period following a surgical procedure |
| laparoscopy | visual examination of the abdomen |
| pyeloplasty | plastic surgery of the renal pelvis of a kidney |
| severity | condition of being severe |
| Radical prostatectomy | removal of prostate gland and tissue around it this happens when you get prostate cancer |
| Anastomosis | A cross connection between adjacent channels, tubes, fibers or other parts of a network such as intestines |
| dexterity | skill in performing tasks, especially with thw hands |
| Gynecologic | cancerous diseases of reproductive organs including ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, vagina, cervix and the vulva |
| General surgery | specialty that focuses on abdominal contents iinclusing esophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, liver, pancreas,gallbadder and bile ducts |
| Thoracic surgery | refers to any type of surgery performed on organs and tissues in your chest cavity such as the lungs |
| heterogeneous | diverse in character or content |
| exacerbate | making a problem, bad situation or negative feeling worse |
| accrue | to increase in value or amount gradually as time passes : to grow or build up slowly |
| robotic surgery | A type of minimally invasive surgery using advance technology |
| nephrectomy | the surgical removal of a kidney |
| endoscopic | tubular medical instrument that allows the interior of a hollow organ or body part to be seen |
| intraoperative | occurring, carried out, or encountered in the course of surgery |
| intrusion | wrongful entry or taking possession |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |