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| developing cell, germ cell, bud |
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| hernia, swelling, protrusion |
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| a coiled capillary tucked within the space of a Bowman's capsule through which blood passes, leaking fluids through openings in its wall during the process of filtration |
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| the external opening of the urethra |
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| the subunits of each kidney, composed of a renal corpuscule and a renal tubule |
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| a membrane enclosed basin that collects urine in the interior of the kidney |
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| outer portion of the interior of the kidney |
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| inner portion of the interior of the kidney |
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| composed of the Bowman's capsule and glomerulus |
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| the long twisting part of a nephron |
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| paired, narrow tubes that conduct urine from each kidney to the bladder |
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| tube that conveys urine from the bladder |
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| internal urethral sphincter |
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| an involuntary muscle that keeps urine from entering the urethra while in bladder |
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| external urethral sphincter |
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| a voluntary muscle that releases urine from urethra |
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| hollow, ball-shaped structure located at one end of a nephron that includes an internal membrane which filters fluid passing out of the glomerulus |
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| the concave side of the kidney which receives the renal artery, vein, nerves and ureter. |
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| the release of urine, also called voiding |
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| protein (albumin) in the piss |
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| abnormally high urea in the blood |
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| difficulty or pain when pissing |
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| too void urine, involuntary |
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| pus (white blood cells) in your piss |
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| inflammation of the urinary bladder |
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| protrusion of the urinary bladder |
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| a congenital defect resulting in the urinary meatus positioned on the dorsal surface of your dick |
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| inflammation of the glomeruli within the kidney |
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| congenital in which the urinary meatus opens on the underside of your dick or hatchet wound |
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| involuntary discharge of urine |
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| tumor originating from the kidney that includes developing embryonic cells, also called Wilms' tumor |
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| kidney condition characterized by the condition of many polyps |
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| condition of a drooped kidney position |
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| inflammation of the renal pelvis |
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| inflammation of the renal pelvis and nephrons |
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| presence of one or more stones in the kidney |
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| an excess of urea and other nitrogenous wastes in the blood, caused by kidney failure |
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| presence of stones in a ureter |
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| condition of a narrowed ureter |
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| inflammation of the urethra and the urinary bladder |
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| abnormal accumulation of urine in the urinary bladder resulting from an inability to void |
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| an acute stoppage of urine formation by the kidneys |
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| infection of urinary organs; usually the urethra and bladder, in which symptoms include fever dysuria, and lumbar or abdominal pain |
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| a clinical lab test that measures urea concentration in a sample of blood as an indicator of kidney function; elevated equals kidney disease. |
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| a protein that is a normal component of urine, as a result of muscle metabolism; elevated levels in a urine sample indicate kidney disease |
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| excision of the urinary bladder |
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| incision into the bladder to remove a stone. |
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| surgical repair of the bladder |
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| endoscope to examine the bladder |
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| incision into the bladder; vesicotomy |
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| imaging of the bladder and the urethra |
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| a surgical procedure that destroys living tissue with an electric spark; commonly used to remove tumors or polyps from the interior bladder wall |
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| use of a modified endoscope to examine the urinary meatus |
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| incision into the urinary meatus used to enlarge it |
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| x-ray imaging of the kidney |
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| freeing of the kidney from inflammatory adhesions |
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| surgical fixation of an abnormally mobile kidney |
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| examination of the kidney |
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| an ultrasound procedure in which a kidney is imaged with the use of sound waves |
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| surgical creation of an artificial opening into the kidney, between the renal pelvis and the kidney exterior |
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| x-ray technique to image the kidney |
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| a procedure in which toxic wastes are removed from the peritoneal cavity reservoir by artificial filtration to compensate kidney failure. |
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| incision into the renal pelvis to remove a stone |
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| surgical repair of the renal pelvis |
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| surgical creation of an opening into the renal pelvis to provide an alternate exit route for urine |
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| replacing a nonfunctional kidney from a donor |
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| the relative concentration of water molecules in a liquid sample; in a lab, this evaluates filtration and water reabsorption in the kidney |
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| surgical creation of an artificial opening through the ureter to provide an alternate exit route for urine. |
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| surgical fixation of the urethra to correct stress inconvenience. |
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| surgical creation of an opening |
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| insertion of a catheter, a flexible tube for channeling fluids into the the urinary bladder to drain urine. |
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| use of an endoscope to view internal structures of the urinary system |
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| instrument that measures the water density of urine; specific gravity |
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| vesicourethral suspension |
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| a surgery performed to stabilize the urinary bladder position as a treatment for stress inconvenience |
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