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PEniS
Urology and Male reproduction
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| glomerulus | A bundle of capillaries- |
| capsule | A tube that collects the filtered fluid |
| Glomerulopathy | disease of glomeruli |
| Glomerulonephritis | inflam of glomeruli |
| Nephrology – | study of kidney |
| Nephritis – | INFLAM OF kidney |
| Pyelonephritis | inflam/infection of kidney |
| Pyelitis | inflam of renal pelvis |
| Urology | Study of urinary tract system |
| Hematuria | - blood in urine |
| Lithiasis | formation of stony content into body |
| Lithotripsy | destruction of stones |
| Cystotomy | – incision into bladder |
| Cystitis | – inflame of bladder |
| Vesiculotomy | surgical incision of a seminal vesicle |
| Vesiculitis | inflam of seminal vesicle |
| Urethrostenosis | narrowing of urethra |
| Urethritis – | inflame of the urethra |
| Ureterocele | hernia of the ureter |
| Ureterectomy – | removal of a ureter |
| Meatoscope | device used to look at opening of penis |
| Meatal Stenosis | narrowing of opening |
| Epididymis | duct behind the testis, along which sperm passes to the vas deferens |
| Vas deferens | duct which conveys sperm from the testicle to the urethra |
| Seminiferous tubules | site of the germination, maturation, and transportation of the sperm cells within the male testes |
| Prostate gland | secretes fluid that nourishes and protects sperm. |
| Balanorrhea – | discharge from penis |
| Balanitis- | inflame of penis |
| Epididymotomy – | incision into Epididymis |
| Epididymectomy | removal of Epididymis |
| Orchitis – | inflame of testicles |
| Orchiopexy – | surgical fixation of testicle |
| Anorchidism – | lack of testicle |
| Testitis – | inflame of testicle |
| Prostatitis | inflam of prostate |
| Prostatomegaly- | enlargement of prostate |
| Aspermia | failure to produce semen |
| Spermatocele | Hernia of epididymis caused by sperm cells |
| Anuria- | lack of urination |
| Dysuria,urodynia – | painful urination |
| Enuresis - | involuntary urination |
| Incontinence – | inability to control urination |
| Nocturia – | nighttime urination (getting up multiple times at night to pee) |
| Nocturnal enuresis – | nighttime involuntary urination |
| Hematuria – | blood urine |
| Oliguria – | few urine output |
| Polyuria – | lots of urine |
| Pyuria – | pus in urine |
| Urocyanosis – | blue urine |
| Polydipsia – | excessive thirst |
| Nephralgia | - kidney pain |
| Ureteralgia- | pain in ureter |
| Urethrodynia – | urethra pain |
| Urethrorrhea – | discharge from urethra |
| Balanorrhea- | discharge from penis |
| Priapism – | persistent and painful erection |
| Orchialgia,orchiodynia – | testicle pain |
| Orchidoptosis – | drooping testicle |
| Urodynamic testing – | test where they watch you urinate with an x-ray |
| Albuminuria – | protein in urine |
| Azotorrhea – | discharge excess of nitrogen |
| Azoturia – | nitrogen in urine |
| Cystorrhexis- | bladder rupture |
| Dipsogenic – | creates thirst |
| Azotemia | high nitrogen in blood |
| Hyperkalemia | high potassium level in blood |
| Hyponatremia | low sodium in blood |
| Uremia – | urine in the blood |
| Nephroptosis – | drooping of kidney |
| Nephrosis | kidney disease |
| Nephroscopy- | kidney scope |
| Pyelgram- | x-ray of renal pelvis |
| Retrograde pyelogram | uses X-rays to look at your bladder, ureters, and kidneys |
| Renal angiogram – | blood vessel in kidney recording |
| Renal angiography | imaging test to look at the blood vessels in your kidneys |
| Renal arteriogram | special type of X-ray picture that helps doctors see the blood vessels in your kidneys |
| Ureteroscopy – | scope of the ureter |
| VCUG- voiding cystourethrogram- | watch you pee through xray |
| Urinalysis | urine test |
| Nephrologist- | specialist in the study of kidney |
| Resectoscope- | device that examines and cuts (primarily used for prostate) |
| Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)- | medical test that measures the amount of urea nitrogen found in blood |
| Diuresis | excessive urination |
| Uropoiesis – | creation of urine |
| Uroxanthin – | substance that gives urine yellow colour |
| Anorchidism – | no testicle |
| Cryptochidism- | hidden testicle |
| Hydrocele | fluid sac buildup in testes |
| Azoospermia – | produce sperm, but dying fast |
| Oligospermia – | not a lot of sperm coming out |
| Spermatolysis – | destruction of sperm cells |
| Hypospadia – | birth defect where urethral meatos is on the underside instead of end of penis |
| Phimosis | foreskin of the penis cannot be pulled back past the glans |
| Transrectal ultrasonography- | use of ultrasound probe inserted into the rectum to scan through the rectum to nearby tissue |
| Vas deferens- | tube that carries sperm from Epididymis/testes to seminiferous tubules |
| Cystocele,vesicocele- | hernia of bladder |
| Cystourethrocele – | hernia in bladder and urethra |
| Cystourecteritis – | inflame of bladder and ureter |
| Cystoma | cyst tumor |
| Glomerulosclerosis- | hardening of the glomeruli |
| Glomerulonephritis | inflam of glomeruli |
| Glomerulopathy- | disease of the kidney involving glomeruli |
| Polycysitic kidney disease- | disease where kidney has a lot of cysts with fluids |
| Lithonephritis | Inflam of kidneys due to irritation by stone. |
| Nephritis | Inflam of kidneys |
| pyelocystitis | Inflammation of the renal pelvis and the bladder. |
| Pyelonephritis | Inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis |
| Pyonephritis – | inflam of kidney due to pus |
| Pyonephrolithiasis | Accumulation of pus and stones in the kidney. |
| Pyopyeloectasis – | pus in renal pelvis |
| Nephroma | tumor of the kidney cortex |
| Hypernephroma – | kidney tumor that is cancerous |
| Renal cell carcinoma | kidney tumor that is cancerous |
| Pyelocystostomosis- | creation of opening through renal pelvis and bladder |
| Ureteropyelitis | Inflammation of the pelvis of the kidney and a ureter. |
| Ureteropyelonephritis- | inflame of kidney, ureter and renal pelvis |
| Stress urinary incontinence- | SUI; inability to hold urine due to external pressure on bladder |
| Urinary tract infection- | UTI; |
| Vesicoureteral reflux- | VUR; backflow from the bladder to the ureters |
| Benign prostate hyperplasia- | BPH; benign overgrowth of prostate |
| Benign prostate hypertrophy – same as above | BPH; benign overgrowth of prostate |
| Prostatocystitis – | inflame of bladder and prostate |
| Prostatovesiculitis – | inflame of prostate and seminal vessels |
| Epididymitis | inflammation of the epididymis |
| orchiepididymitiits | Inflammation of the epididymis and/or testis |
| Gonorrhea – | discharge of gonads |
| Diuretics – | promote urine |
| Antidiurectics – | stop urine |
| Dialysis- | procedure that machine filters your blood because of kidney failure |
| Nephrotoxin- | things that are poisonous to kidney |
| Heminephrectomy- | half kidney removal |
| Heminephrourecterectomy- | half kidney and part ureter removal |
| Lapronephrectomy- | removal of kidney laproscopically |
| Nephropexy | fixation of kidney |
| Nephrorrhapy | kidney suture |
| Meatorrhaphy | Suture of the wound made by performing a meatotomy |
| Meatotomy | incision where underside of the glans is split |
| Nephrocystanastomosis- | creation of opening between kidney and bladder |
| Fulguration | procedure that uses heat from an electric current to destroy abnormal tissue, such as a tumor or other lesion. |
| Balanoplasty- | reconstruction of penis |
| Hydrocelectomy | removal of hydrocele |
| Prostatovesiculectomy- | removal prostate and seminal vesicles |
| TURP- | Transurethral resection of the prostate |
| Vasocasostomy- | surgery by which vasectomies are partially reversed |
| BUN | Blood urea nitrogen |
| UA | Urinalysis |
| IVP | Intravenous pyelogram |
| IVU | intravenous urogram |
| RP | retrograde pyelogram |
| KUB | kidney, ureter, and bladder |
| VCUG | voiding cystourethrogram |
| BPH | Benign prostatic hyperplasia |
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