URINARY: Chapter 13 Flashcards

1
Q

the ROOT cysto refers to the

A

URINARY BLADDER

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2
Q

HYPER-KAL-EMIA

A

HIGH levels of POTASSIUM in the blood

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3
Q

ANGIO-TENSIN raises blood pressure by causing

A

VASO-CONSTRICTION

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4
Q

the main WASTE material EXCRETED from the KIDNEYS is

A

UREA

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5
Q

URETER-O-STENOSIS

A

NARROWING of the URETER

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6
Q

WILMS tumor involves which organ?

A

KIDNEY

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7
Q

INTRA-VESICAL stone is located in which part of the body?

A

WITHIN the BLADDER

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8
Q

AZOTURIA means there is

A

excess NITROGEN in the URINE

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9
Q

failure of the kidneys to ELIMINATE POTASSIUM leads to

A

HYPER-KAL-EMIA

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10
Q

RADIOGRAPH of the RENAL PELVIS

A

PYEL-O-GRAM

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11
Q

THROUGH the URETHRA

A

TRANS-URETHRAL

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12
Q

TRANS-URETHRAL

A

THROUGH the URETHRA

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13
Q

a TRIANGLE at the BASE of the BLADDER

A

TRI-GONE

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14
Q

VOIDING of URINE

A

MICT-URI-TION

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15
Q

CALIC-ECTASIS

A

DILATATION of a RENAL CALYX

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16
Q

DILATATION of the RENAL CALYX

A

CALIC-ECTASIS

17
Q

the PITUITARY HORMONE that helps REGULATE WATER balance

A

ADH

18
Q

ADH

A

PITUITARY HORMONE that helps REGULATE WATER BALANCE

19
Q

ILEUM CONDUIT

A

DIVERSION of URINE through the ILEUM.