Term | Definition |
cystitis | inflammation of th ebladder |
cystocele | hernia of the bladder |
cystolith | stone in the bladder |
cystoma | tumor of the bladder |
cystoptosis | downward displacement of the bladder |
cystospasm | involuntary contraction of the bladder |
cystoureteritis | inflammation of the bladder and urethra |
cystourethrocele | hernia of the bladder and urethra |
glomerulonephritis | inflammation of the kidneys involving primarily in the glomeruli |
glomerulopathy | disease of the kidney involving primarily the glomeruli |
glomerulosclerosis | hardening of the glomeruli |
hydronephrosis | kidney condition caused by the obstruction of urine flow |
hyperhephroma | another name for renal cell carcinoma |
lithonephritis | inflammation of the kidneys caused by stones |
nephritis | inflammation of the kidneys |
nephrocele | hernia of a kidney |
nephrohypertrophy | overdevelopment of the kidney |
nephrolithiasis | presence of stones in the kidney |
nephroma | kidney tumor |
nephromalacia | abnormal softening of a kidney |
nephromegaly | abnormal enlargement of a kidney |
nephropathy | any kidney disease |
nephroptosis | downward displacement of a kidney |
nephrosclerosis | abnormal hardening of a kidney |
polycystic kidney disease (PKD) | disease characterized by the formation of many fluid-filled cysts in the kidneys |
pyelitis | inflammation of the renal pelvis |
pyelocystitis | inflammation of the renal pelvis and bladder |
pyelocystomosis | creation of an opening between the renal pelvis and bladder |
pyelonephritis | inflammatory of the kidney and renal pelvis |
pyleopathy | disease of the renal pelvis |
pyeloureterectasia | dilation of the renal pelvis and ureter |
pyonephritis | inflammation of the kidney caused by pus |
pyonephrolithiasis | presence of pus and stones in the kidney |
pyopyeloectasis | pus in a dilated renal pelvis |
renal cell carcinoma | cancer of the kidneys |
renal failure | kidney failure |
renal ischemia | deficiency of blood in a kidney |
stress urinary incontinence (SUI) | loss of bladder control caused by external pressure |
ureteritis | inflammation of a ureter |
ureteropyelonephritis | inflammation of a kidney, renal pelvis, and ureter |
urethritis | inflammation of the urethra |
urethrocystitis | inflammation of the urethra and bladder |
urinary tract infection (UTI) | infection of the urinary tract |
uropathy | disease of the urinary tract |
vesicocele | hernia of the bladder |
vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) | abnormal flow of urine from the bladder back into the ureters |
ureteropyelitis | inflammation of a ureter and renal pelvis |
balanitis | inflammation of the penis |
benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) | noncancerous overdevelopment of the prostate, also known as enlarged prostate |
benign prostate hypertrophy | another term for benign prostate hyperplasia |
epididymitis | inflammation of the epididymis |
epididymo-orchitis | inflammation of the testicle and epididymis |
gonorrhea | discharge from the gonads |
orchiditis | inflammation of the testicle |
orchiepididymitis | inflammation of the testicles and epididymis |
orchiopathy | disease of the testicles |
orchitis | inflammation of the testicles |
prostatitis | inflammation of the prostate |
prostatocystitis | inflammation of the prostate and bladder |
prostatovesiculitis | inflammation of the prostate and seminal vesicles |
testicular carcinoma | testicular cancer |
testitis | inflammation of a testicle |
varicocele | overexpansion of the blood vessels of the testicles, leading to a soft tumor |