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Chapter 12 CNHP 2010

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TermDefinition
albumin/o protein
dips/o thirst
gluc/o, glucos/o, glyc/o glucose aka sugar
ket/o, keton/o ketone bodies
nephr/o, ren/o kidney
pyel/o renal pelvis
-oid suffix meaning resembling
cystoscope used to examine the bladder
polydipsia excessive thirst
urologist physician who specializes in conditions of the urinary system
glucosuria sugar in the urine
ureterolithiasis the condition of having a stone form in the ureter
urethral meatus structure through which urine leaves the body
renal kidney
hilum indented opening in the kidney where vessels enter and leave
calyces/calicies funnel-shaped ducts that carry urine from the nephrons to the renal pelvis
creatinine/ serum test to determine the level of creatinine in the blood
urinary catheterization placing a tube into the bladder to drain or collect urine
analgesic drug that relieves pain
antispasmodic drug that relieves spasm
alb albumin (protein made by the liver)
APKD adult polycystic kidney disease
BUN blood urea nitrogen
ESWL extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
IVP intravenous pyelogram
KUB kidneys, ureters, bladder
SUI stress urinary incontinence
UA urinalysis
UTI urinary tract infection
VCU/VCUG voiding cystourethrogram
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