2.8 Urinary System

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cyst/o-

urinary bladder

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cystoscopy

visual examination of the urinary bladder

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vesic/o-

urinary bladder

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intravesical

within the urinary bladder

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nephr/o-

kidney

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nephritis

inflammation of the kidney

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ren/o-

kidney

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renal

pertaining to kidney

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pyel/o-

renal pelvis

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pyelogram

x-ray record of the renal pelvis

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ureter/o-

ureter

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ureterectomy

removal of the ureter

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urethr/o-

urethra

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urethritis

inflammation of the urethra

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Albuminuria

a condition of protein (albumin) in the urine

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Anuria

a condition of no urine production

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Dysuria

painful urination

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Glycosuria

a condition of glucose in the urine

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Hematuria

a condition of blood in the urine

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Nephrolithiasis

abnormal condition of stones in the kidney

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Cystolithiasis

abnormal condition of stones in the urinary bladder

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ureterolithiasis

abnormal condition of stones in the ureter

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Renal failure

condition in which the kidneys stop functioning and stop producing urine

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Uremia

condition of high levels of urea (nitrogenous waste material) in the blood

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Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)

measures the amount of urea (nitrogenous waste material) in the blood

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Cystoscopy

visual examination of the urinary bladder

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Kidneys, ureters, bladder (KUB)

x-ray image of the kidneys and urinary tracyt without using a contrast material

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Urography

x-ray image of the kidneys and urinary tracyt using a contrast material

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Renal dialysis

treatment for people whose kidneys are failing: waste materials (urea and uric acid) are separated from the blood using a machine

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Lithotripsy

using shockwaves to crush the stones

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Urinary catheterization

a catheter (flexible tube) is inserted into the bladder through the urethra

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ARF

acute renal failure

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BUN

Blood urea nitrogen

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CRF

chronic renal failure

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KUB

Kidneys, ureters, bladder

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UA

Urine analysis

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UTI

Urinary tract infection

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