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URINARY AND MALE REP
CHAPTER 12
Term | Definition |
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GLOMERUL/O | GLOMERULUS ( PLURAL: GLOMERULI) |
NEPHR/O , REN/O | KIDNEY |
PYEL/O | RENAL PELVIS |
UR/O , URIN/O | URINE |
LITH/O | STONE |
CYST/O , VESCI/O | BLADDER |
URETHR/O | URETHRA |
URETER/O | URETER |
MEAT/O | OPENING |
BALAN/O | PENIS |
EPIDIDYM/O | EPIDIDYMIS |
ORCH/O , ORCHI/O , ORCHID/O , TEST/O , TESTICUL/O | TESTICLE |
PROSTAT/O | PROSTATE |
SPERM/O , SPERMAT/O , SPERM/I | SPERM |
BUN | BLOOD UREA NITROGEN |
BX | BIOPSY |
CATH | CATHETER |
ESWL | EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE LITHOTRIPSY |
HD | HEMODIALYSIS |
I&O | INTAKE AND OUTPUT |
IVU | INTRAVENOUS UROGRAM |
IVP | INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAM |
KUB | KIDNEYS , URETERS , BLADDER |
OAB | OVERACTIVE BLADDER |
PKD | POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE |
RP | RETROGRADE PYELOGRAM |
SUI | STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE |
UA | URINALYSIS |
UTI | URINARY TRACT INFECTION |
VCUG | VOIDING CYSTOURETHROGRAM |
VUR | VESICOURETERAL REFLUX |
BPH | BENIGN PROSTATE HYPERPLASIA |
DRE | DIGITAL RECTAL EXAM |
ED | ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION |
PSA | PROSTATE - SPECIFIC ANTIGEN |
STD/ STI | SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE , SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION |
TURP | TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF THE PROSTATE |