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Urology Test
MTFP Chaptor 5
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04/17/2007

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Term
retroperitoneal
Definition
position of kineys in body
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trigone
Definition
triangle in the bladder formed by end of ureters and enterance to urethera.
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micturition
Definition
voiding
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hilum
Definition
area where blood vessels and nerves enter the kidney
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pole
Definition
upper or lower end of kidney
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glomerulus
Definition
collecion of capillaries shaped like a ball in the kidney
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Bowman's capsule
Definition
cuplike structure that surrounds the glomerulus
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nephrolithiasis
Definition
kidney stones
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meatus
Definition
opening of urethra to soutside of body
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glomerulonephritis
Definition
Inflammation of the glomerulus
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calix or calyx
Definition
region where urine collects within the renal pelvis
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pyelo-
Definition
word rood meaning renal perlis
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nocturia
Definition
urge to urinate during the night
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oliguria
Definition
decreased production of urine
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anuria
Definition
no urine production
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pyuria
Definition
pus in the urine
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incontinence
Definition
inability to hold urine in the bladder
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dysuria
Definition
painful urination
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hematuria
Definition
blood in the urine
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the STUDY of URINE.
(Urine Study)
Definition
urology
Term
inflamation of the bladder
(Bladder Inflamation)
Definition
cystitis
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the urge to void at night
(Night Urination)
Definition
nocturia
Term
scanty production of urine
(Scanty Urine)
Definition
oligouria
Term
using a scope to see the bladder
(Bladder Visual Examination)
Definition
cystoscopy
Term
surgical removal of kidney
(Kidney Surgicaly Removed)
Definition
nephroectomy
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pus (white cells) in urine
(Pus in Urine)
Definition
pyuria
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sugar in the urine
(Sugar Urine)
Definition
glycosuria
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