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Urinalysis- Karly Hayes

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Failure of the kidneys to produce urine   Anuria  
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The presence of bilirubin in the urine   Bilirubinuria  
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The passing of a sterile catheter through the urethra and into the bladder to remove urine   Bladder catheterization  
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Secretion and passage of large amounts of urine   Diuresis  
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Difficult or painful urination   Dysuria  
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The condition of having to urinate often   Frequency  
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The presence of glucose in the urine   Glycosuria  
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Blood present in the urine   Hematuria  
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the presence of ketone bodies in the urine   Ketonuria  
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An accumulation of large amounts of ketone bodies in the tissues and body fluids   Ketosis  
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The act of voiding urine   Micturition  
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The functional unit of the kidney   Nephron  
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Excessive (voluntary) urination during the night   Nocturia  
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Inability of an individual to control urination at night during sleep (bedwetting)   Nocturnal enuresis  
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Decreased or scanty output of urine   Oliguria  
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The unit that descibes the acidity or alkalinity of a solution   pH  
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Increased output of urine   Polyuria  
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The presence of protein in the urine   Proteinuria  
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The presence of pus in the urine   Pyuria  
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The concentration at which a substance in the blood that is not normally excreted by the kidneys begins to appear in the urine   Renal threshold  
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The inability to empty the bladder. The urine is being produced normally but is not being voided.   Retention  
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The measurements of the amount of dissolved substances present in the urine compared with the same amount of distalled water   Specific gravity  
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The clear liquid that remains at the top after a precipiate settles   Supernatant  
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The passing of a sterile needle through the abdominal wall into the bladder to remove urine   Suprapubic asapiration  
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The immediate need to urine   Urgency  
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The physical, chemical, and microscopic analyses of urine   Urinalysis  
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The inability to retain urine   Urinary incontinence  
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To empty the bladder   Void  
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Involuntary loss of drops of urine   Dribbling  
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Difficulty in starting (initiating) the flow of urine   Hesitancy  
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Urinary tract infection   UTI  
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Inflammation of the bladder   Cystitis  
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Kidney stones   Renal calculi  
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Narrowing of passageway interfering with movement of substances   Stricture  
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Products normally in urine and excreted; retainted in blood through it   Uremia  
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Yellow pigment; breakdown of HGB (yellow color)   Urochrome  
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Invisable or hidden   Occult  
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Substances setting at the bottom of a liquid   Sediment  
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Notched or scalloped; condition of blood cells   Crenated  
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