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Urinary

TermDefinition
Nephrolithiasis=Presence of kidney stones
Nephrolithotripsy=Crushing of kidney stones
Nephrolithotomy=Incision to remove kidney stones
Nephrogenic=Originating in the kidney
Nephroptosis=Drooping or floating kidney
Nephropexy=Surgical fixation of a floating kidney
Hydronephrosis=Swelling of the kidney due to urine backup
Hydroureter=Swelling of the ureter due to urine backup
Cystalgia=Bladder pain
Cystostomy=Creation of an opening into the bladder
Cystoscope=Instrument used to examine the bladder
Cystogram=Image of the bladder
Cystolith=Bladder stone
Cystorrhagia=Excessive bleeding from the bladder
Cystotomy=Incision into the bladder
Dysuria=Painful or difficult urination
Ketonuria=Ketones in the urine
Glycosuria=Sugar in the urine
Oliguria=Scanty urine production
Polyuria=Excessive urine production
Nocturia=Frequent urination at night
Anuria=No urine production
Enuresis=Loss of bladder control or bedwetting
Pyuria=Pus in the urine
Azotemia=Excess nitrogen waste in the blood
Uremia=Excess urea in the blood
Urochrome=Pigment that gives urine its yellow color
Urethroplasty=Surgical repair of the urethra
Calculogenesis=Formation of kidney stones
Idiopathic=Condition with no known cause
Erythropoietin=Hormone that stimulates red blood cell production
Urinometer=Instrument used to measure urine specific gravity
Ureterostenosis=Narrowing of the ureter
Narrowing of the ureter
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