6.8 Flashcards
1
Q
Hematuria
A
Blood in the urine caused by lesions in the urinary system.
2
Q
Nephritis
A
Inflammation of the kidneys
3
Q
Polycystic Kidney Disease
A
Large fluid-filled cysts within the kidneys (an inherited disease)
4
Q
Nephrolithiasis
A
Kidney stones (calci)
5
Q
Incontinence
A
Loss of control of your bladder, (stress, urge, overflow incontinece, functional incontinence)
6
Q
Dialysis
A
Filtration to remove excess waste and water during kidney failure.
7
Q
Catheter
A
Hollow tube allowing passage of fluid into or out of a body cavity, organ, vessel
8
Q
Glycosuria
A
Presence of glucose in the urine.
9
Q
Urinary tract infection
A
Bacteria invaded urinary tract.
10
Q
Chronic renal failure/chronic kidney disease
A
Loss of kidney function.
