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Urinary System Terminology
Urinary System Terminology- Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Eponyms
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Undergraduate 1
09/15/2026

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Term
ARF
Definition
Acute Renal Failure
Term
BPH
Definition
Benign Prostatic Hyperplesia
Term
Cath
Definition
Catheterization
Term
CKD
Definition
Chronic Kidney Disease
Term
CYSTO
Definition
cystroscope
Term
DRE
Definition
Digital Rectal Examination
Term
ESRD
Definition
End-Stage Renal Disease
Term
ESWL
Definition
ExtraCorpored Shockwave Lithotripsy
Term
PKD
Definition
Polycystic Kidney Disease
Term
TURP
Definition
Transurethral Resection of the Prostate
Term
UTI
Definition
Urinary Tract Infection
Term
Bartter Syndrome
Definition
Named After: Fredric Bartter, an American endocrinologist
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Bowman's Capsule
Definition
Named After: Sir William Bowman, an English surgeon
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Heale's Loop
Definition
Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle, a German anatomist
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