chapter 9 Flashcards
1
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inability to control the excretion of urine, feces or both
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incontinence
2
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peritoneal dialysis
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Dialysis in which the lining of the peritoneal cavity acts as the filter to remove waste from the blood.
3
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nephrolysis
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surgical freeing of kidney from adhesions
4
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ureterorrhagia
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discharge of blood from ureter
5
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prostatism
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disorder resulting from the compression or obstruction of the urethra due to benign prostatic hyperplasia
6
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cystolith
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hernia of the bladder through the vagina wall
7
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end-stage renal disease
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final stage of chronic kidney disease
8
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edema
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excessive fluid accumulation in body tissues
9
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excessive fluid accumulation in body tissues
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edema
10
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surgical repair of the urethra
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urethroplasty
11
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cystoscopy
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visual examination of the bladder
12
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inflammation of the urethra
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urethritis
13
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cystocele
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hernia of the bladder through the vagina wall
14
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hydroureter
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the distention of the ureter with urine that cannot flow because the ureter is blocked
15
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oliguria
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scanty urination
16
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surgical creation of a stoma in the kidney
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nephrostomy
17
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uremia
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toxic condition resulting from renal failure in which kidney function is compromised and urea and other waste products are retained in the blood
18
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diuresis
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increased output of urine
19
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surgical incision into the renal pelvis
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pyelotomy
20
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urethrorrhagia
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bleeding from the urethra
21
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visual examination of the bladder
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cystoscopy
22
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enlargement of the ureter (distention)
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ureterectasis
23
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pertaining to pus in the kidney (suppuration)
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nephropyosis
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interstitial cystitis
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chronic inflammation within the walls of the bladder
25
stone located anywhere along the ureter
ureterolith
26
toxic condition resulting from renal failure in which kidney function is compromised and urea and other waste products are retained in the blood
uremia
27
The use of high-energy ultrasonic waves traveling through water or gel to break up kidney stones into fragments, which are then excreted in the urine.
extracorporeal shockwave lithrotripsy
28
intravenous pyelography
radiographic study of the kidneys and ureters
29
benign prostatic hyperplasia
enlargement of the prostate that most often occurs in men older than age 50
30
inflammation of the bladder
cystitis
31
urethroplasty
surgical repair of the urethra
32
hyperproteinuria
-excessive protein in the urine
33
-excessive protein in the urine
hyperproteinuria
34
urinary bladder caused by interference with the normal nerve pathways associated with urination
neurorgenic bladder
35
bleeding from the urethra
urethrorrhagia
36
dialysis
procedure to remove excess waste from blood from a patient who's kidneys no longer function
37
nephroptosis
drooping of the kidney
38
nephrolithiasis
presence of stones in the kidney
39
hernia of the bladder through the vagina wall
cystolith
40
wilm's tumor
rare type of malignant tumor of the kidney that occurs in young children
41
radiographic study of the kidneys and ureters
intravenous pyelography
42
suprapubic catheterization
placement of catheter into the bladder through a small incision made through the abdominal wall just above the pubic bone
43
urethrostenosis
narrowing of the urethra
44
surgical freeing of kidney from adhesions
nephrolysis
45
discharge of blood from ureter
ureterorrhagia
46
neurorgenic bladder
urinary bladder caused by interference with the normal nerve pathways associated with urination
47
hernia of the bladder through the vagina wall
cystocele
48
vesicovaginal fistula
abnormal opening between the bladder and vagina that allows consistent involuntary flow of urine from bladder into the vagina
49
presence of abnormally low concentrations of protein in blood
hypoproteinemia
50
rare type of malignant tumor of the kidney that occurs in young children
wilm's tumor
51
percutaneous nephrolithotomy
surgical removal of a nephrolith through a small incision in the back
52
congenital abnormality of the urethral opening
epispadias
53
hemodialysis
process by which wast products are filtered directly from the blood
54
nephrons
microscopic functional units of each kidney
55
chronic inflammation within the walls of the bladder
interstitial cystitis
56
placement of catheter into the bladder through a small incision made through the abdominal wall just above the pubic bone
suprapubic catheterization
57
nephropathy
any disease of the kidney
58
ablation
The removal of a body part or the destruction of its function.
59
nephropyosis
pertaining to pus in the kidney (suppuration)
60
urinary catheterization
insertion of a tube into the bladder to procure a sterile specimen for diagnostic purposes
61
ureterorrhaphy
surgical suturing of a ureter
62
cystopexy
hernia of the bladder through the vagina wall
63
incontinence
inability to control the excretion of urine, feces or both
64
final stage of chronic kidney disease
end-stage renal disease
65
abnormal opening between the bladder and vagina that allows consistent involuntary flow of urine from bladder into the vagina
vesicovaginal fistula
66
insertion of a tube into the bladder to procure a sterile specimen for diagnostic purposes
urinary catheterization
67
increased output of urine
diuresis
68
hernia of the bladder through the vagina wall
cystopexy
69
anuria
absence of urine formation by the kidneys
70
hypoproteinemia
presence of abnormally low concentrations of protein in blood
71
cystitis
inflammation of the bladder
72
nephrotic syndrome
group of conditions in which excessive amounts of protein are lost through the urine
73
disorder resulting from the compression or obstruction of the urethra due to benign prostatic hyperplasia
prostatism
74
presence of stones in the kidney
nephrolithiasis
75
chronic kidney disease
-the progressive loss of renal function over months or years
76
process by which wast products are filtered directly from the blood
hemodialysis
77
genetic disorder characterized by the growth of numerous fluid-filled cysts in the kidneys
polycystic kidney disease
78
ureterectasis
enlargement of the ureter (distention)
79
involuntary discharge of urine
enuresis
80
nocturnal enuresis
urinary incontinence during sleep
81
congenital abnormality of the urethral opening
hypospadias
82
urethrotomy
surgical incision into the urethra for relief of a stricture
83
procedure to remove excess waste from blood from a patient who's kidneys no longer function
dialysis
84
glomerulonephritis
inflammation of the glomeruli that causes rbc and proteins to leak into the urine
85
inflammation of the glomeruli that causes rbc and proteins to leak into the urine
glomerulonephritis
86
The removal of a body part or the destruction of its function.
ablation
87
excessive urination
polyuria
88
epispadias
congenital abnormality of the urethral opening
89
narrowing of the urethra
urethrostenosis
90
frequent and excessive urination during the night
nocturia
91
nocturia
frequent and excessive urination during the night
92
enlargement of the prostate that most often occurs in men older than age 50
benign prostatic hyperplasia
93
extracorporeal shockwave lithrotripsy
The use of high-energy ultrasonic waves traveling through water or gel to break up kidney stones into fragments, which are then excreted in the urine.
94
ureterolith
stone located anywhere along the ureter
95
absence of urine formation by the kidneys
anuria
96
polyuria
excessive urination
97
Dialysis in which the lining of the peritoneal cavity acts as the filter to remove waste from the blood.
peritoneal dialysis
98
voiding cystourthrography
diagnostic procedure in which a fluroscope is used to examine the flow of urine from the bladder through the urethra
99
kidney stone
nephrolith
100
urethritis
inflammation of the urethra
101
hydronephrosis
dilation of one or both kidneys
102
-the progressive loss of renal function over months or years
chronic kidney disease
103
group of conditions in which excessive amounts of protein are lost through the urine
nephrotic syndrome
104
surgical removal of a nephrolith through a small incision in the back
percutaneous nephrolithotomy
105
diagnostic procedure in which a fluroscope is used to examine the flow of urine from the bladder through the urethra
voiding cystourthrography
106
urinary incontinence during sleep
nocturnal enuresis
107
pyelotomy
surgical incision into the renal pelvis
108
scanty urination
oliguria
109
any disease of the kidney
nephropathy
110
microscopic functional units of each kidney
nephrons
111
surgical incision into the urethra for relief of a stricture
urethrotomy
112
surgical suturing of a ureter
ureterorrhaphy
113
drooping of the kidney
nephroptosis
114
hypospadias
congenital abnormality of the urethral opening
115
dilation of one or both kidneys
hydronephrosis
116
nephrostomy
surgical creation of a stoma in the kidney
117
enuresis
involuntary discharge of urine
118
polycystic kidney disease
genetic disorder characterized by the growth of numerous fluid-filled cysts in the kidneys
119
the distention of the ureter with urine that cannot flow because the ureter is blocked
hydroureter
120
nephrolith
kidney stone
