Medical Terminology- Urinary System

protein

developing cell

little ball; glomerulus

opening, passage

kidney

renal pelvis

kidney

ureter

urethra

urine

clinical treatment of urinary disease

field specializing in the treatment of kidney disease

excessive, over, or many

urea, nitrogen

ketone

night

few in number

pus

urination

pertaining to urine, urination

urine

clinical procedure that examines the composition of urine using a variety of tests, ncluding microscopy

presence of protein in urine

inability to pass urine

abnormally high levels of urea and other nitrogen-containing compounds in blood

excessive discharge of urine

difficult or painful urination

glucose in urine

ketone bodies in urine

need to wake up and urinate at night

reduction in urination

excessive urination

protein in urine

pus in urine

deficient, abnormally low, below

rip, tear

hernia, swelling, or protrusion

drooping

inflammation of urinary bladder

infl. of urethra and bladdar

herniation of urinary bladder

stone in urinary bladdar

involuntary release of urine; lack of bladdar control

congenital defect resulting in abnormal position of urinary meatis

any disease of the glomeruli

inflammation of glomeruli of the kidneys

congenital defect where urinary meatus has shifted dorsally

involuntary discharge of urine; stress--coughing, sneezing

inflammation of kidney

one or more stones within kidney

a stone

presence of kidney stones

tumor arising from kidney tissue

infl. of the renal pelvis that involves nephrons

abnormally narrowing

narrowing

ureteral stricture or narrowing

one or more stones within uretera

cessation of kidney function

infection of urinary organs, usually urethra and urinary bladdar

cut

loosen or dissolve

surgical fixation

surgical crushing

clinical lab test that measures urea concentration in a sample of blood to check kidney function

protein that is a normal component of urine and is a byproduct of muscle metabolism

surgical removal of urinary bladdar

procedure in which an incision is made through urinary bladder to remove stone

procedure to remove nitrogenous wastes and excess ions that accumulate during normal body metabolism artificially, temporarily replacing the function of the kidney filtration for patients with kidney disease or kidney failure

surgical technique that applies concentrated sound waves to pulverize stones into smaller pieces

removal of kidney

surgical fixation of a kidney

aka nephrostomy

surgically creating an opening in kidney

artificial filtration as a cleansing treatment to compensate for kidney failure by processing fluids from peritoneal cavity rather than direction from bloodstream

surgical fixation;;; not surgical repair

hemodialysis

urinalysis

intravenous pyelogram