Question | Answer |
renocortical | the cortex of the kidney |
pyelonephritis | inflammation of the pelvis of the kidney |
surparenal | above the kidney |
pyelescopy | examination of the kidney pelvis |
reniform | resembling a kidney |
nephrectomy | excision of the kidney |
glomerular | the glomerulus |
nephroptosis | downward displacement of the kidney |
nephritis | inflammation of the kidney |
pyelography | x-ray of the kidney and renal collecting system |
renal | the kidney |
pyelitis | inflammation of the kidney and its pelvis |
pyelolithotomy | operation of removing a renal calculus from the pelvis of the kidney |
glomerulitis | inflammation of the glomerulus |
nephropathy | any kidney disease |
nephrolithiasis | kidney stones |
nephrology | study of the kidney |
cystorrhagia | hemorrhage from the bladder |
cystoptosis | prolapse of the bladder into the urethra |
cystostomy | surgical creation of an opening into the bladder |
cystoscope | an instrument to examine the bladder |
cystoscopy | visual examination of the bladder |
cystic | a cyst or bladder |
cystospasm | spasm of the urinary bladder |
cystitis | inflammation of the urinary bladder |
urethral | the urethra |
ureteral | the ureter |
ureteropathy | disease of the ureter |
urethrophraxis | an obstruction of the urethra |
urethrectomy | excision of the urethra |
ureterolith | a stone or calculus in the ureter |
ureterolithiasis | formation of stones in the ureter |
urethroplasty | plastic surgery of the urethra |
ureteralgia | pain in the ureter |
ureterectomy | excision of the ureter |
urethrospasm | spasm of the urethra |
urethrorrhaphy | suturing of the urethra |
ureterectasis | distension of the ureter |
urethritis | inflammation of the urethra |
urethrorrhagia | excessive bleeding from the urethra |
ureteroplasty | plastic surgery of the ureter |
dysuria | painful or difficult urination |
pyuria | pus in the urine |
anuria | absence of secretion of urine |
nocturia | excessive urination at night |
glycosuria | glucose in urine |
azoturia | excessive nitrogen in urine |
oliguria | scanty production of urine |
bacteriuria | bacteria in the urine |
melanuria | dark or black urine |
hematuria | blood in urine |
polyuria | excessive production of urine |
albuminuria | serum albumin in urine |
anti-infectives | agents that can kill infectious agents or prevent them from spreading |
diuretics | agents that promote and increase the excretion of urine |
nonopioid analgesics | agents that providw an analgesic, anesthetic effect on the urinary tract and eliminate urinary spasms |
uricosurics | agents that promote the excretion of the uric acid in the urine |