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chp13 symp/diseas

QuestionAnswer
anuria Absence of urine production
diuresis Abnormal increase in urine production
dysuria Painful or difficult urination
enuresis Involuntary discharge of urine
glycosuria Presence of sugar in the urine
hematuria Presence of blood in the urine
nocturnal enuresis Involuntary urination during sleep (bed-wetting)
oliguria Scanty (very small) urine production
polyuria Excessive urine production
urinary incontinence Loss of bladder control
urinary retention Inability to fully empty the bladder
urinary urgency Sudden strong urge to urinate
cystitis Inflammation of the bladder
cystocele Herniation of the bladder into the vaginal wall
cystolithiasis Bladder stones
diabetes Condition characterized by excessive urination
diabetes insipidus (DI) Disorder causing excessive diluted urine due to lack of ADH
diabetes mellitus (DM) Disorder of insulin causing high blood sugar and sugar in urine
glomerulonephritis Inflammation of the kidney’s glomeruli
interstitial cystitis Chronic inflammation of the bladder wall
nephritic syndrome Group of symptoms including blood/protein in urine and swelling
nephrolithiasis Kidney stones
nephrosclerosis Hardening of kidney blood vessels due to high blood pressure
phenylketonuria (PKU) Inherited disorder causing buildup of phenylalanine
polycystic kidney disease (PKD) Disease causing multiple cysts in kidneys
pyelonephritis Inflammation of kidney and renal pelvis
renal cell carcinoma Cancerous tumor of the kidney in adults
renal failure Loss of kidney function
renal hypertension High blood pressure due to kidney disease
renal ischemia Reduced blood flow to the kidneys
urinary tract infection (UTI) Infection of urinary system, usually bladder
vesicovaginal fistula Abnormal opening between bladder and vagina
Wilms tumor Kidney cancer occurring in children
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