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Mod E Unit 2
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What measures nitrogenous waste in the circulatory system | BUN |
| The amount of urine per day produced by the average adult is about | 1.5-2.5 |
| Albuminuria is | protein in urine |
| What carries urine from the kidneys to the bladder | ureters |
| An IVP uses a contrast medium to view what | KUB |
| All the calyces in the kidney converge into the | renal pelvis |
| The mechanical process of removing toxins when the kidney’s have failed | dialysis |
| The functional, microscopic filtration unit of the kidney is the | nephron |
| Cystitis is inflammation of the | bladder |
| An organic compound found in the urine and derived from the breakdown of protein is | urea |
| What means “inflammation of the renal pelvis”? | pyelonephritis |
| A renal calculi is a | kidney stone |
| What cavity are the kidney’s located in | retroperitoneal |
| What is the intense sensation of the need to urinate immediately | urgency |
| Blood in the urine | hematuria |
| The term for the inability to hold urine is | incontinence |
| Pus in the urine | pyuria |
| Painful urination | dysuria |
| Excessive urination at night | nocturia |
| Unable to urinate | urinary retention |
| The process of releasing urine is | micturition |
| Scant amount of urine production | oliguria |
| Involuntary discharge of urine | enuresis |
| Glucose in the urine | glucosuria |
| No urine production or less than 100 ml per day | anuresis |
| Excessive thirst | polydipsia |
| Large amount of urine output | polyuria |
| Cuplike edges of renal pelvis | calyces |
| Herniation of the urinary bladder is a | cystocele |
| A hollow, flexible tube that can be inserted into a vessel, organ, or body cavity is a | catheter |
| What is an enzyme that reacts with a blood protein to form a substance that stimulates the adrenal gland to secrete aldosterone | renin |
| Removal of a kidney stone is | nephrolithotomy |
| The average daily production of urine | 1.5-2.5 |
| The triangular area in the bladder between the ureters’ entrance and the urethral outlet is called the | trigone |
| The normal PH of urine | 5.0-7.0 |
| The area that collects urine in the kidney is the | renal pelvis |
| What is the term for the process of crushing stones | lithotripsy |
| The tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body is the | urethra |
| The metabolic disease caused by an absolute or relative deficiency of insulin and characterized by hyperglycemia, glycosuria, water and electrolyte loss, ketoacidosis, and possible eventual coma is | diabetes |
| The condition of increased formation and excretion of urine is | diuresis |
| Inflammation of the renal pelvis | pyelonephritis |
| When urine flows the bladder back into the ureters this is known as | urinary re-flux |
| What type of doctors treats diseases and disorders of the urinary system | urologist |
| CRF | chronic renal failure |
| ARF | acute renal failure |
| KUB | kidneys, ureters, bladder |
| IVP | intravenous pyelogram |
| BUN | blood urea nitrogen |
| ADH | antidiuretic hormone |
| CBC | complete blood count |
| POL | physicians office laboratory |
| Hct | hematocrit |
| CK | creatin kinase |
| Na | sodium |
| FBS | fasting blood sugar |
| O2 | oxygen |
| CO2 | carbon dioxide |
| BS | blood sugar |
| azot/o | nitrogen |
| glyc/o | sugar |
| kal/i | potassium |
| natr/o | sodium |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| cyst/o | bladder |
| lith/o | stone |
| di-, dia | through, complete |
| dys- | painful, difficult |
| en | in |
| extra | outside |
| hyper | excessive |
| intra | within |
| olig | scanty |
| poly | excessive, profuse |
| re | back |
| retro | back, behind |
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