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GI and UrinarySystem
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| renovascular | blood vessel of the kidneys |
| nephrostomy | surgical insertion of a catheter |
| nephrolithectomy | surgical removal of a kidney stone |
| nephroureterectomy | surgical excision of kidney and ureter |
| suprarenal | above kidney |
| incontinency | unable to control bladder |
| frequency | often/frequent urination |
| dysuria | painful urination |
| urgency | sudden feeling to urinate |
| urethrostenosis | narrowing of ureter |
| urethrocele | herniation of urethra |
| polyuria | abnormally large quantity of urine |
| hematuria | blood in the urine |
| pyuria | pus in the urine |
| glycosuria | sugar in the urine |
| bilateral nephromegaly | r&l kidney enlargement |
| oliguria | few or scanty urination |
| cystitis | inflammation of the bladder |
| nephrolithiasis | presence of kidney stones |
| pyelotomy | renal pelvic surgical opening cytoplasty |
| uremia | toxic products in blood |
| glomerulonephritis | inflammation of glomerolous and kidney |
| cystocele | herniation of the bladder |
| BUN | blood urea nitrogean |
| I&O | intake and output |
| GU | genitourinary infections |
| TURP | transurethral resection of the prostate |
| PSA | prostate specific antigen |
| inravenous urogram | urine record |
| cheilitis | inflammation of the lip |
| esophageal varices | enlarged & swollen veins at the bottom of the esophagus |
| GERD | gastroesophageal reflux disease |
| GI | gastrointestinal |
| diverticulum | herniation of tubular organ |
| diverticulitis | inflammation of 1 or more diverticulua |
| hepatitis | inflammation of the liver |
| cirrhosis | chronic disease of the liver |
| cholelithiasis | condition of stones in gallbladder |
| cholecystectomy | gallbladder removal |
| pancreatolithiasis | stones in the pancreas |
| sialotithiasis | stone in the salivary gland |
| lithotripsy | dissolve stone with shock waves (nonsurgical) |
| buccal canty | area between teeth and cheeks |
| sublingual | under the tongue |
| glossal | tongue |
| rugal | wrinkle or folds |
| intussuception | intestines folding into self |
| hematochezia | blood in the stool |
| hemoccuet | to test blood in the stool |
| polydipsia | excessive thirst |
| anorexia | loss of appetite |
| anorexia nervosa | self induced starvation |
| hematemesis | vomiting blood |
| eupepsia | normal digestion |
| dyspepsia | difficult digestion |
| bolus | chewed up food |
| chyme | liquid mass |
| mastication | chewing up food |
Created by:
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