MedTermsUrineSystem
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| Excretion | process body produces wastes
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| Urination | act of voiding
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| Function of urinary system | excretion of wastes to maintain the volume and chemical composition of blood
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| albumin/o | albumin
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| Urea | final product of protein metabolism & is chief nitrogenous waste present in urine
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| Urology | branch of medicine concerned with male genital tract & urinary tracts of both sexes
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| -ation | process
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| -esis | action, process, or result of
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| glycos/o | sugar
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| olig/o | few, scanty
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| ur/o | urine or urinary tract
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| urin/o | urine
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| -uria | urine or urination
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| What is urinary system composed of? | two kidneys, ureter (w. each kidney), bladder, urethra
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| urinary tract | organs and ducts participating in secretion and elimination of urine
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| urinary | pertaining to, secreting or containing urine, organs: produce, collect and eliminate urine
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| nephrons | kidneys functional unit, 1 million
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| ureters | how urine leaves kidneys, lead to bladder
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| urethra | canal where urine is released
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| cyst/o | bladder
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| glomerul/o | glomerulus
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| nephr/o, ren/o | kidneys
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| pyel/o | renal pelvis (collects urine)
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| ureter/o | ureter
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| urethr/o | urethra
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| cystic | pertaining to cyst, gallbladder, urinary bladder
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| renal pelvis | funnel shaped, center of kidneys
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| tubules | component of kidney
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| glomerulus | component of kidney, cluster of blood vessels surrounded by Bowman's capsule
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| glomerular filtration | initial process of in formation of urine
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| what the glomerulus do? | allows water, salts, wastes and everything except blood cells and proteins to pass through its walls
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| What does Bowman's Capsule do? | collects substances that filter through glomerular walls and passes them to the tubule
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| 3 processes of urinary system | glomerular filtration, tubular reabsorption, tubular secretion
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| Antidiuretic hormone | increases reabsorption of water by renal tubules, decreasing urine produced
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| Diabetes mellitus | endocrine disorder, glycosuria, hyperglycemia, inadequate production of insulin
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| stenosis | constriction or narrowing
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| cystocele | bladder hernia that protrudes into the vagina
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| nephrosis | degenerative changes in the kidney
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| nephrotoxic | destructive to kidney tissues
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| polycystic kidney disease | hereditary disorder characterized by hundreds of fluid-filled cysts throughout kidneys
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| polyp | tumor found on mucosal surface
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| retrograde urography | x-ray examination of renal pelvis and ureter after injection of medium, alternative to intravenous urography
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| urinary continence | inability of hold urine in bladder
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| urinary retention | inability to empty the bladder
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| voiding cystourethrogram | x-ray record of bladder and urethra
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| laparoscopic nephrectomy | removal of kidney through several small incisions in abdominal wall
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| Methods for urinary diversion | urethral, ureteral, suprapubic catheterization, percutaneous nephrostomy
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| percutaneous bladder biopsy | removal of tissue from bladder by using needle inserted through skin
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| pyelolithotomy | surgical incision of kidney to remove stone from renal pelvis
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