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Chapter 12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| anuria | lack of urination |
| cystalgia | pain in the bladder |
| cystodynia | pain in the bladder |
| cystoplegia | bladder paralysis |
| dysuria | painful urination |
| enuresis | involuntary urination |
| hematuria | bloody urination |
| incontinence | inability to control urination |
| nephralgia | pain in the kidney |
| nocturia | nighttime urination |
| oliguria | low urine output |
| polydipsia | excessive thirst |
| polyuria | excessive urination |
| pyuria | pus in the urine |
| ureteralgia | pain in the ureter |
| urethrorrhea | discharge from urethra |
| urethrodynia | pain in the urethra |
| urocyanosis | blue urine |
| urodynia | painful urination |
| balanorrhea | discharge from the penis |
| orchialgia/dynia | testicle pain |
| orchidoptosis | downward placement of a testicle |
| priapism | persistent and painful erection |
| albuminuria | protein in urine |
| azotemia | excess nitrogen in the blood |
| azotorrhea | excessive discharge of nitrogen |
| azoturia | excessive nitrogen in the urine |
| cystorrhexis | rupture of the bladder |
| dipsogenic | creating thirst |
| gluco/glycosuria | sugar in the urine |