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Urinary System - Q – Symptomatic Terms & A – Meaning

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albuminuria   presence of albumin in the urine, such as occurs in renal disease or in normal urine after heavy exercise  
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anuria   absence of urine formation  
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bacteriuria   presence of bacteria in the urine  
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dysuria   painful urination  
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enuresis   involuntary discharge of urine, usually referring to a lack of bladder control  
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nocturnal enuresis   bed-wetting during sleep  
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glucosuria   glucose (sugar) in the urine  
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hematuria (Fig. 13-3)   presence of blood in the urine  
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incontinence   involuntary discharge of urine or feces  
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stress urinary incontinence (SUI)   involuntary discharge of urine with coughing, sneezing, and/or strained exercise  
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ketonuria   presence of ketone bodies in the urine  
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ketone bodies   acetone, beta-hydroxybutyric acid, and acetoacetic acid; products of metabolism that appear in the urine from the body's abnormal utilization of carbohydrates, such as occurs in uncontrolled diabetes or starvation  
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nocturia   urination at night  
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oliguria   scanty production of urine  
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polyuriapol-ē-yū′rē-ă   condition of excessive urination  
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pyuria (Fig. 13-4)   presence of white cells in the urine, usually indicating infection  
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urinary retention   retention of urine resulting from an inability to void (urinate) naturally because of spasm or obstruction  
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