Terminology Quiz week9

albumin, protein

resembling albumin

resembling

nitrogenous compounds

nitrogenous compounds in the blood

blood

• bacteria
• (singular: bacterium)

bacteria in urine

urine

bladder

an instrument for examining the bladder

• hernia of the bladder
• AKA cystocele

• hernia
• swelling

glomerulus

disease of the glomerulus

disease

potassium

abnormally low concentration of potassium in the blood

ketone bodies (acids and acetones)

presence of ketone bodies in the urine

• stone
• calculus

crushing of a stone

crushing

• opening
• meatus

incision of the urinary meatus

kidney

fixation of kidney

fixation (of an organ)

night

excessive and frequent urination after going to bed

scanty

scanty (decreased production) urine

decreased production

pus

flow or discharge of pus

renal pelvis

surgical repair of the renal pelvis

surgical repair

• urine
• urinary tract

stone in the urinary tract

ureter

dilation of the ureter

• dilation
• expansion

urethra

narrowing or stricture of the urethra

• forming
• producing
• origin

forming or producing stones

• abnormal condition
• produced by something specified

urine

abnormal condition of stones or calculi

• much urine
• much excretion of urine

• through
• across

mechanical filter process used to cleanse the blood of toxic substances, such as nitrogenous wastes, when kidneys fail to function properly

type of dialysis in which artificial kidney machine receives waste filled blood, filters the blood, and returns the dialyzed (clean) blood to the patient's bloodstream

type of dialysis in which toxic substances are removed from the body by using the peritoneal membrane as the filter by perfusing (flushing) the peritoneal cavity with a warm, sterile chemical solution

blood urea nitrogen

determines the amount of nitrogen in the blood that comes from urea, a waste product of protein metabolism

culture and sensitivity

determines the causative organism of an infection and identifies how the organism responds to various antibiotics

urinalysis

Urine screening test that includes physical observation, clinical tests and microscopic evaluation

intravenous pyelography

imaging of the urinary tract after an IV injection of a contrast medium, AKA excretory urography EU

• backward
• behind

pertaining to the area behind the peritoneum

examination of the bladder for evidence of pathology, obtaining biopsies of tumors or other growths and removal of polyps using specialized endoscope

difficulty starting urination

• involuntary discharge of urine
• AKA incontinence

scanty production of urine

painful or difficult urination, commonly described as a Burning sensation while urinating

blockage at the base of the bladder that reduces or prevents urine from passing into the urethra

Bottle Neck Obstruction

absence of urine production

prostate specific antigen

Blood test to detect prostate disorders especially prostate cancer

that that analyzes a semen sample for volume, sperm count, mobility and morphology to evaluate fertility or verify sterilization after vasectomy