Chapter 6
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| Urine is carried from the kidneys to the bladder by the | Ureters
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| Function of the urinary system | - Removes waste material from the body
- Regulates fluid volume
- Maintains electrolyte concentration in the body fluid
- Assists in the blood pressure regulation
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| Urine-producing unit within the urinary system |
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| reservoir in the kidney that collects the urine |
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| muscular, hollow organ that temporarily holds the urine |
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| opening through which urine passes to the outside of the body |
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| renal calculus | stone in the kidney
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| Enuresis | involuntary urination
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| incontinence | inability to control bladder and/or bowels
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| epispadias | congenital defect in which the urinary meatus is located on the upper surface of the penis
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| urinary suppression | sudden stoppage of urine formation
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| urinary retention | abnormal accumulation of urine in the bladder because if an inability to urinate
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| pyelonephritis | inflammation of the renal pelvis and the kidney
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| Urea in the blood
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| cystitis | inflammation of the bladder
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| cystocele | protrusion of the bladder
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| cystolith | Stone(s) in the bladder
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| inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney
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| hydronephrosis | Abnormal condition of water in the kidney
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| nephroblastoma | Kidney Tumor containing developing (germ) cells
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| nephritis | Inflammation of a kidney
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| nephrolithiasis | Condition of stone(s) in the kidney
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| Oliguria | scanty urine
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| polycystic kidney disease | A condition in which the kidney is enlarged and contains many cysts
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| nephroma | Tumor of the kidney
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| nephromegaly | Enlargement of the kidney
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| nephroptosis | Drooping kidney
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| pyelitis | Inflammation of the renal pelvis
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| cystotomy | Incision of the bladder
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| ureteritis | inflammation of a ureter
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| ureterocele | Protrusion of a ureter
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| ureterostenosis | Narrowing of the ureter
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| ureterolithiasis | Condition of stone(s) in the ureter
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| urethrocystitis | Inflammation of the urethra and the bladder
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| nephrectomy | Excision of the kidney
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| cystectomy | Excision of the bladder
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| meatotomy | Incision of the meatus
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| Incision of the kidney to remove stone(s)
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| nephrolysis | Separating the kidney (from other body structures)
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| nephropexy | Surgical fixation of the kidney
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| nephrostomy | Creation of an artificial opening into the kidney
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| pyelolithotomy | Incision into the renal pelvis to remove stone(s)
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| Creation of an artificial opening into the ureter
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| ureterectomy | Excision of the ureter
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| cystolithotomy | Incision into the bladder to remove stone(s)
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| Creation of an artificial opening into the bladder
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| vesicourethral suspension | suspension pertaining to the bladder and urethra
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| cystorrhaphy | Suturing the bladder
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| urethroplasty | Surgical repair of the urethra
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| lithotripsy | Surgical crushing of a stone
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| Pyelolithotomy | incision of the renal pelvis to remove a stone
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| Cystolithotomy | incision of the bladder to remove a stone
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| voiding cystourethrography (VCUG) | radiographic imaging of the bladder and the urethra. Dye is instilled in the bladder and images are taken of the bladder and during urination of the dye (cystourethrograms)
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| Nephrography | radiographic imaging of the kidney
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| intravenous urogram | radiographic image of the urinary tract with contrast medium injected intravenously (intraveneous pyelogram (IVP))
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| intravenous urogram | IVP
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| extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) | noninvasive surgical procedure to crush stone(s) in the kidney or ureter by administration of repeated shock waves
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| urinalysis (UA) | Multiple routine test performed on urine specimen
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| catheter (cath) | flexible, tubelike device for withdrawing or instilling fluids
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| cystography | Radiographic imagining of the bladder
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| Nephrology | Study of the kidney
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| Nephrosonography | Process of recording the kidney using sound
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| nephrotomogram | Sectional radiographic image of the kidney
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| Cystoscope | Instrument used for visual examination of the bladder
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| Nephroscopy | Visual examination of the kidney
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| Ureteroscopy | Visual examination of the ureter
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| Urethroscope | Instrument used for visual examination of the urethra
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| cystogram | Radiographic image of the bladder
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| Radiographic record of the kidney
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| Radiographic imaging of the bladder and the urethra (taken before and during urination)
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| Radiographic image of the urinary tract (moving in a direction opposite from normal)
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| Cystorrhaphy | cystorrhaphy
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| Nephrolysis | separating of the kidney from other body structures
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| Lithotripsy | surgical crushing of a stone
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| Albuminuria | Albumin in the urine
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| Anuria | Absence of urine
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| Diuresis | Condition of urine passing through
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| Dysuria | Difficult or painful urination
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| Glycosuria | Sugar (glucose) in the urine
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| Hematuria | blood in the urine
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| Pertaining to the meatus
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| Physician who studies and treats diseases of the kidney
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| Study of the urinary tract
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| drooping kidney that it was necessary to attached the kidney back in place be performing a |
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| Urology | Study of the urinary tract
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| Nocturia | Night urination
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| Oliguria | Scanty urine (amount)
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| Polyuria | Much (excessive) urine
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| Pyuria | Pus in the urine
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| Pertaining to urine
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| Radiographic imaging of the kidney
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| nephrohypertrophy | Excessive development (increased in size) of the kidney
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| Urologist | Physician who studies and treats diseases of the urinary tract
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| synonym for micturate
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| urodynamics | pertaining to the force and flow of urine within the urinary tract
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| Cystocele | cystocele
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| Ureterostenosis | narrowing of the ureter
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| Nephroptosis | drooping kidney
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| Pyelitis | inflammation of the renal pelvis
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| UA - shows pus in urine | urinalysis Pyuria
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| BUN | blood urea nitrogen
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