Urinary System Flashcards
(35 cards)
1
Q
Cyst
Vesic
A
Bladder
2
Q
Calculi
Lith
A
Stone
3
Q
Meat
A
Passage
4
Q
Nephr
Ren
A
Kidney
5
Q
Pyel
A
Renal pelvis
6
Q
Ur
Uria
A
Urine
7
Q
Urethr
A
Urethra
8
Q
Azot
A
Abnormally large nitrogen levels in blood
9
Q
Kal
A
Potassium
10
Q
Keto
A
Ketone bodies
11
Q
Noct
A
Night
12
Q
Oligo
A
Few
Scant
13
Q
Pyo
A
Pus
14
Q
Iasis
A
Abnormal condition
15
Q
Ism
A
Condition
16
Q
Dia
A
Through
17
Q
Retro
A
Behind
18
Q
Electrolytes
A
Sodium
Potassium
Calcium
19
Q
Filtrate-forms urine
A
Name for blood plasma in bowmans capsule
20
Q
Nitrogenous waste
A
Nitrogen containing products of cellular metabolism
21
Q
Peristalsis
A
Rhythmic contractions
22
Q
Reflux
A
Backward flow of fluid
23
Q
Colic
A
Spasms in the hollow tubular organ
24
Q
Casts
A
Tubule shaped molds secreted by tubule cells
25
Extracorporeal
Pertaining to the outside of the body
26
Tripsy
Crushing
27
Toxic
Poison
28
Ischemic
Restricted blood supply
29
Necrosis
Death of tissue
30
Anuria
Without urine
31
Dysuria
Painful urination
32
Hematuria
Blood in urine
33
Nocturia
Night urination
34
Enuresis
Bedwetting
35
BUN
| Blood urea nitrogen
Kidney function indicator/uria cleared by kidney
