Chapter 7 Terms Flashcards
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Caliectasis
Dilation of the calices, usually due to obstruction or infection
Caliceal
Pertaining relating to calyx
Cystitis
Inflammation of urinary bladder
Cystectomy
Surgical procedure to remove Bladder
Cystostomy
Surgical creation of an opening into the Bladder (vesicostomy)
Glomerular capsule
And enclosing structure as a soluble container and closing at dose of medicine a cartilaginous fatty fibrous membraneous structure enveloping another structure organ or part
Meatal Stenosis
(Seen only a man almost invariably in uncircumcised penises) A construction or narrowing of the urinary meatus due to irritation of urethral opening at the penile tip
Paranephric
Relating to adrenal gland
Nephropathy
Any disease of the kidney
Nephroptosis
Downward displacement of a kidney usually found in young women
Nephrolithotomy
Incision into the kidney for removal of a renal calculus
Hydronephrosis
Swelling of the kidneys when you’re in flows is obstructed and any part of urinary tract; ureter and renal pelvis are over filled with urine
Nephrostomy
Establishment of an opening between the collecting systems of the kidney through it’s parenchyma to the exterior of the body ;creation of a permanent fistula leading into the renal pelvis
Pyelolithotomy
Operating removal of a calculus in the kidney through an incision in the renal pelvis incision of the kidney pelvis for removal calculi
Renal Ischemia
The deficiency of blood in one or both kidneys or nephro’s usually due to functional construction or actual obstruction blockage of a blood vessel (asnephric ischemia)
Renal Cic
Intermittent acute pain beginning in the kidney region and radiating forward and down to the abdomen genitalia and legs :the usual cause is calculi in the kidney or ureter
Trigonitis
Inflammation of urinary bladder localize in the trigone
Ureteroplasty
Surgical reconstruction of the ureter
Ureteroileostomy
Anastemosis of the ureter to an isolated loop of the ileum drain through an abdominal stoma
Urethritis
Inflammation of the urethra that is usually caused by infection
Urethroplasty
Surgical reconstruction of the urethra
Urethral stricture
Abnormal narrowing of the urethra due to inflammation or scarring from prior urethral etc.
Intravesical
Within the urinary bladder
Vesicoureteral Reflux
VUR: refers to the condition in which urine flows from the bladder back up to the ureter and back into the kidney