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Medical Terminology
HS 145 Chapter 7 & 9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Trigone | Portion of the urinary bladder |
| Glomerular | Pertaining to small balls of capillaries in the kidney |
| Meatal stenosis | Narrowing of the urethral opening to the outside of the body |
| Electrolyte | Sodium |
| Nitrogenous waste | Creatinine |
| Renal pelvis | pyel/o |
| Anuria | A term that means no urine production is |
| Perivesical | Surrounding the urinary bladder |
| Azotemia | Uremia |
| KUB | X-ray of the urinary tract |
| Oliguria | Scanty urination |
| Glycosuria | Diabetes insipidus is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT |
| Ureterocele | Hernia of the tube connecting the kidney and urinary bladder |
| Hemodialysis | Artificial kidney machine |
| Nephrolithotomy | Incision to remove a renal calculus |
| Albuminuria | Protein in the urine |
| Pyuria | Renal abscess may lead to |
| Alkaline | pH |
| Nephrotic syndrome | A group of symptoms marked by edema, proteinuria, and hypoalbuminemia |
| Acidosis | High levels of ketones in the blood can lead to |
| Wilms tumor | Childhood renal carcinoma |
| Urinary retention | Urine is held in the bladder |
| BUN | Test that measures the amount of urea in the blood |
| Nephrosclerosis | Hardening of the blood vessels in the kidney |
| Lithotripsy | Shock waves crush urinary tract stones |
| Testis | The male gonad |
| Prostate | A gland below the bladder and surrounding the urethra |
| Seminiferous tubules | Tissue that produce sperm cells |
| Flagellum | Hair-like tail region of the sperm is called |
| Vas deferens | Tube that leads from the epididymis to the urethra |
| Prepuce | Foreskin |
| Bilateral orchiectomy | Male castration would result from which of the following operations |
| Balanitis | Inflammation of the glans penis |
| Syphilis | A chancre is the primary lesion in which of the following conditions |
| Testosterone is produced by | Testes (interstitial tissue) |
| Cryptorchidism | Undescended testicles |
| Overgrowth of glandular tissue | Benign prostatic hyperplasia is characterized by |
| Seminoma | Testicular carcinoma |
| Vasectomy | Sterilization procedure |
| Scrotum | The sac containing the male gonad |
| Hypospadias | Congenital condition of the male urethra |
| Seminiferous tubules | Parenchymal tissue in the testes |
| Oligospermia | Scanty production of sperm |
| A spermolytic substance | Destroys sperm cells |
| Orchiopexy | Fixation of an undescended testicle |
| Varicocele | Swollen, twisted veins near the testes |
| Chlamydial infection | Nongonococcal urethritis is most often caused by |
| Cryogenic surgery | Treating tissue with cold temperatures is called |
| BPH | Which of the following is not an STD |
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