Medical term

Question 1

stress incontinence

Answer 1

unintentional loss of urine

Question 2

polydipsia

Answer 2

excessive thirst

Question 3

hyponatremia

Answer 3

low serum sodium

Question 4

hypernatremia

Answer 4

high serum sodium

Question 5

hypokalemia

Answer 5

low serum potassium

Question 6

hyperkalemia

Answer 6

high serum potassium

Question 7

nocturia

Answer 7

need to urinate at night

Question 8

enuresis

Answer 8

bed wetting

Question 9

ketones

Answer 9

acidic by-product

Question 10

ketonuria

Answer 10

presence of ketones in urine

Question 11

glycosuria

Answer 11

presence of sugar in urine

Question 12

hydronephrosis

Answer 12

distension and dilation of renal pelvis and calyces

Question 13

nephrostomy

Answer 13

surgical opening created between the kidney and the skin

Question 14

diabetic nephropathy

Answer 14

chronic loss of renal function secondary to vascular

damage

Question 15

meatus

Answer 15

external opening leading into the interior of the body

Question 16

specific gravity

Answer 16

measurement of concentration of solutes to water in a solution

Question 17

PKU

Answer 17

phenylketonuria

Question 18

diabetes insipidus

Answer 18

abbreviated as DI

Question 19

ADH/vasopressin

Answer 19

anti-diuretic hormone

Question 20

cystoscopy

Answer 20

viewing the urinary bladder with a lighted instrument

Question 21

extracorporeal

Answer 21

outside of the body

Question 22

AV fistula

Answer 22

anastomosis of a vein and artery

Question 23

catheterization

Answer 23

routine medical procedure