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genitourinarymale
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| UTI | urinary tract infection |
| UA | urinalysis |
| tur or TURP | transurethral resection of the prostate |
| TSE | testicular self examination |
| SG, sp, gr | specific gravity |
| RP | retrograde pyelography |
| PSA | prostate-specific antigen |
| pH | symbol for degree of acidity |
| PCNL | percutaneous neprolithotomy |
| Na | sodium |
| KUB | kidneys, ureter, bladder |
| k | potassium |
| IVU | intravenous urography |
| IVP | intraenous pyelography |
| HD | hemodialysis |
| EU | excretory urography |
| ESL, ESWL | extracorporeal shockwave lithtripsy |
| ESRD | end stage renal disease |
| ED | erectile dysfunction |
| DRE | digital rectal examination |
| cysto | cystoscopy |
| cath | catheterization |
| c & s | culture and sensitivity |
| BUN | blood uria nitrogen |
| BPH | benign prostatic hyperplasia |
| ATN | acute renal necrosis |
| ARF | acute renal failure |
| AGN | acute glomerulonephritis |
| A/G | albumin-globulin ratio |
| which one is not a way to surgically remove the prostate gland? perineal prostatectome, suprapubic prostatectomy, transurethral prostatectomy, transurethral rescetion | transurethral rescetion |
| shockwave lithotripsy is a procedure used for: -visualizing kidney stones -detecting kidney stones -fragmenting kidney stones -preventing kidney stones | fragmenting kidney stones |
| urethra opens on the upper surface of the penis | epispadias |
| micturiation is: -night urination -voiding -the need to void immediately -painful urination | voiding |
| urochrome is: -voiding -odor in urine -colour of urine -metabolic wastes | the colour of urine |
| hemodyalysis is: -bloody urination -mechanical removal of urine wastes -a type of diuretic -stones in the urinary tract | mechanical removal of urine wastes |
| which arery enters the glomerulus and which exits? -efferent and afferent -afferent and efferent | afferent and efferent |
| what does clinitest test for? | sugars |
| what does SSA test for? | protein |
| what does a c & S test for? | bacteria |
| what three process take place in the nephron? | filtration, reabsorbtion, secretion |
| name the macrostructions of the urinary system | kidneys, ureters, urinary bkadder, urethra |
| what do kidneys lie in a bed of? | adipose tissue |
| waves of muscular contractions that carry urine down the ureters are called what> | peristalsis |
| what are the three functions of the kidney? | secretion, excretion and elimination |
| what twon strictures does the urethra pass through? | prostate and vas deferens |
| what are the 2 elements that make up the renal corpuscle? | bowmans capsule and glomerulus |
| how long does it take sperm to produce | 74 hours |
| spern matures in how many hours? | 18 |
| where is sperm produced? | seminiferous tubules |
| male sex hormones are known as what? | gonads |
| involuntary discharge of urine | incontinence |
| kidney loses ability to function | chronic renal failure |
| obstructive masses | BNO |
| enlarged prostate gland | prostatic hyperplasia |
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