Haney medterm c15-12
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| A substance that tends to inhibit the growth and reproduction of microorganisms. | antiseptic
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| The smallest branch of an artery. | arteriole
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| Any health care procedure in which precautions are taken to prevent contamination of a person, object, or area by microorganisms. | aseptic technique
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| Without symptoms. | asymptomatic
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| The presence of excessive amounts of waste products of metabolism in the blood caused by failure of the kidneys to remove urea from the blood. | azotemia
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| The cup-shaped end of the renal tubule containing a glomerulus. | Bowman's capsule
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| An abnormal stone formed in the body tissues by an accumulation of mineral salts. | calculus
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| The cup-shaped division of the renal pelvis through which urine passes from the renal tubules. | calyx
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| A hollow, flexible tube that can be inserted into a body cavity or vessel for the purpose of instilling or withdrawing fluid. | catheter
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| The outer layer of a body organ or structure. | cortex
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| An instrument hat measures bladder capacity in relation to changing pressure. | cystometer
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| An instrument used to view the interior of the bladder, ureter, or kidney. | cystscope
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| Solution that contains water and electrolytes that passes through the artificial kidney to remove excess fluids and wastes from the blood. | dialysate
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| The process of removing waste products from the blood when the kidneys are unable to do so. | dialysis
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| Length of time the dialysis solution stays in the peritoneal cavity during peritoneal dialysis. | dwell time
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| A hollow or depression, especially on the surface of the end of a bone. | fossa
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| Substances that filter out of the blood through the thin walls of the glomeruli. | glomerular filtrate
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| A ball-shaped collection of very tiny, coiled, and intertwined capillaries, located in the cortex of the kidney. | glomerulus
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| The depression, or pit, of an organ where the vessels and nerves enter. | hilum
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| The pressure exerted by a liquid. | hydrostatic pressure
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| An opening or tunnel through any part of the body, as in the urinary meatus, which is the external opening of the urethra. | meatus
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| The most internal part of a structure or organ. | medulla
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| The act of eliminating the urine from the bladder. | micturition
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| A kidney stone | nephrolith
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| A condition of the kidney stones | nephrolithiasis
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| Distinguishable by touch. | palpable
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| A specific, serous membrane that covers the entire abdominal wall of the body and is reflected over the contained viscera. | peritoneum
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| Inflammation of the peritoneum. | peritonitis
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| Inflammation of the renal pelvis. | pyelitis
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| Not permitting the passage of x-rays or other radiant energy. | radiopaque
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| One of a pair of large arteries branching from the abdominal aorta that supplies blood to the kidneys, adrenal glands, and the ureters. | renal artery
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| A stone formation in the kidney. | renal calculus
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