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Urinary System
Urinary System~Tonia Thomas
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| inability of the kidney to perform function | renal failure |
| complete suppression of urine formation | anuria |
| toxic condition caused by excessive amount of urea & other waste products in bloodstream | uremia |
| sudden onset charaterized by uremia | acute renal failure |
| progressive disease- kidney function is insufficient | chronic renal failure |
| late stages of chronic renal failure | end-stage renal disease |
| group of kidney diseases | nephrotic syndrome |
| excessive fluid in the body tissue | edema |
| high concentration of protein in urine | hyperproteinuria |
| low concentrations of protein in urine | hypoproteinemia |
| large amount of lipids in blood | hyperlipidemia |
| diseases of kidney | nephrosis |
| damage to kidney's capillaries caused by long time diabetes | diabetic nephropathy |
| inflammation of kidney involing glomeruli | glomerulonephritis |
| dilation of renal pelvis of kidney/s | hydronephrosis |
| distention of kidney | nephrectasis |
| inflammation of kidney | nephritis |
| floating kidney | nephroptosis |
| suppuration of kidney | nehpropyosis |
| inflammation of renal pelvis | pyelitis |
| inflammtion of renal pelvis and kidney | pyelonephritis |
| acute pain in kidney area caused by kidney stone | renal colic |
| presence of stones in kidney | nephrolithiasis |
| stretching out of ureter with urine that can't flow because ureter is blocked | hydroureter |
| stretching out of ureter | ureterectasis |
| discharge of blood from ureter | ureterorrhagia |
| stricture of the ureter | ureterostenosis |
| pain in urinary bladder | cystalgia |
| inflammation of the bladder | cystitis |
| inflammation within the wall of bladder | iterstitial cystitis |
| hernia of the bladder through vaginal wall | cystocele |
| bleeding from the bladder | cystorrhagia |
| abnormal opening between the bladder and vagina | vesicovaginal fissure |
| when urine backs up into ureters | relfux |
| pain in urethra | urethralgia |
| inflmmation of urethra | urethritis |
| bleeding from the urethra | urethrorrhagia |
| abnormal discharge from the urethra | urethrorrhea |
| stricture of stenosis of the urethra | urethrostenosis |
| congenital abnormality-urethral opening is on the dorsal of the penis/ region of the clitoris | epispadias |
| congenital abnormality-urethral opening on the undersurface of penis/ into the vagina | hypospadias |
| congenital abnormality-urethral opening is on side of penis | paraspadias |
| increased excretion of urine | diuresis |
| difficult urination | dysuria |
| involuntary discharge of urine | enuresis |
| excessive urination during night | nocturia |
| scanty urination | oliguria |
| excessive urination | polyuria |
| inability to void or empty bladder | urinary retention |
| inability to control excretory functions | incontinence |
| inablility to control voiding urine | urinary incontience |
| inablility to control voiding of urine under physical stress | urinary stress incontinence |
| urination occurs involuntary as soon as an urgent desire to urinate is felt | urge incontinence |
| insertion of catheter through urethra & into bladder | catheterization |
| visual examination of bladder using cytoscope | cystoscopy |
| radiographic study of kidneys and ureters in which idoine is injected into a vein as a contrast medium defines structures | intravenous pyelogram |
| radiographic study of kidneys, ureters, & bladder | KUB |
| radiographic visualization of urinary tract | intravenous urography |
| traces action of the kidney as it processes & excrete dye injected into bloodstream | excretory urography |
| radiograph of the urinary system taken ofter dye has been placed in urethra through a catheter and caused to flow backward through urinary tract | retrograde urography |
| radiographic examination of the bladder after instillation of contrast medium via a urethral catheter | cystography |
| diagnostic procedure to examine flow of urine from bladder & through urethra | voiding cystourethrography |
| examination of urine | urinalysis |
| medications administered to increase urine secretion | diuretics |
| procedure to remove waste products from the blood of patients whose kidneys no longer function | dialysis |
| filters waste products from the patient's blood | hemodialysis |
| lining of peritoneal cavity acts as filter to remove waste from blood | peritoneal dialysis |
| continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis | CAPD |
| continuous cycle peritoneal dialysis | CCPD |
| grafting of a donor kidney into body to replace the failed kidneys | renal transplantation |
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