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ALBUMINURIA
THE CONDITION OF ALBUMIN IN THE URINE
ANURESIS
THE INABILITY TO PASS URINE
ANURIA
PRODUCTION OF LESS THAN 100ML OF URINE PER DAY
AZOTEMIA
ABNORMALLY HIGH LEVELS OF UREA AND OTHER NITROGEN CONTAINING COMPOUNDS IN THE BLOOD
BACTERIURIA
ABNORMAL PRESENCE OF BACTERIA IN THE URINE
BLOOD UREA NITROGEN
A LAB TEST THAT MEASURES UREA CONCENTRATION IN BLOOD AS AN INDICATOR OF KIDNEY FUNCTION
CREATININE
PROTIEN THAT IS A NORMAL COMPONENT OF URINE AND IS MEASURE IN URINE SAMPLES
CYSTECTOMY
SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE URINARY BLADDER
CYSTITIS
INFLAMMATION OF THE URINARY BLADDER
CYSTOCELE
HERNIATION OF THE URINARY BLADDER
CYSTOGRAM
THE XRAY IMAGE OF THE URINARY BLADDER THAT RESULTS FROM PROCEDURE CALLED CYSTOGRAPHY THAT INVOLVES THE INJECTION OF A CONTRAST MEDIUM OR DYE
CYSTOLITH
STONE IN THE URINE BLADDER
CYSTOLITHOTOMY
removel of the stone through a incision in the urinary bladder wall
CYSTOPLASTY
SURGICAL REPAIR OF THE URINARY BLADDER
CYSTOSCOPY
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE THAT USES A MODIFIED ENDOSCOPE TO VIEW THE INTERIOR OF THE URINARY BLADDER
CYSTOSTOMY
THE SURGICAL CREATION OF AN ARTIFICIAL OPENING INTO THE URINARY BLADDER
CYSTOTOMY
INCISION THROUGH THE URINARY BLADDER WALL
CYSTOURETHROGRAM
IMAGE FORMED DURING A CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY
DIURESIS
EXCESSIVE DISCHARGE OF URINE
DYSURIA
DIFFICULTY OR PAIN DURING PEEING
CYSTORRHAPHY
SUSTURING OF THE URINARY BLADDER
ENURESIS
INVOLUNTARY RELEASE OF URINE
EPISPADIAS
CONGENENITAL DEFECT THAT RESULTS IN THE ABNORMAL POSITIONING OF THE URINARY MEATUS
FULGURATION
SURGICAL PROCEDURE THAT DESTROYS LIVING TISSUE WITH ELECTRICAL CURRENT
GLOMERULONEPHRITIS
INFLAMMATION OF THE GLOMERULI
GLYCOSURIA
ABNORMAL PRESENCE OF GLUCOSE SUGAR IN THE URINE
HEMATURIA
ABNORMAL PRESENCE OF BLOOD IN THE URINE
HEMODIALYSIS
PROCEDURE THAT PUSHES A PATIENTS BLOOD THROUGH PERMEABLE MEMBRANES WITHIN AN INSTRUMENT TO ARTIFICIALLY REMOVE NITROGENOUS WASTES AND EXCESS IONS
HYDRONEPHROSIS
DISTENSION OF THE RENAL PELVIS DUE TO A BLOCKAGE OF URINE
HYPOSPADIAS
CONGENITAL DEFECT IN WHICH THE URINARY MEATUS IS SHIFTED VENTRALLY
KETONURIA
ABNORMAL PRESENCE OF KETONE BODIES IN THE URINE
LITHOTRIPSY
SURGICAL TECHNIQUE THAT APPLIES CONCENTRATED SOUND WAVES TO PULVERIZE OR CRUSH KIDNEY STONES
NEPHRECTOMY
SURGICAL REMOVAL OT A KIDNEY
NEPHRITIS
INFLAMMATION OF THE KIDNEY
NEPHROBLASTOMA
TUMOR THAT ORIGINATES FROM KIDNEY TISSUE AND INCLUDES EMBRYONIC CELLS
NEPHROGRAM
XRAY IMAGE OF THE KIDNEY
NEPHROLITHIASIS
THE PRESENCE OF ONE OR MORE STONES WITHIN A KIDNEY
NEPHOLOGY
MEDICAL FIELD THAT STUDIES AND TREATS DISORDERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE KIDNEYS
NEPHROLYSIS
SURGICAL PROCEDURE IN WHICH ABNORMAL ADHESIONS ARE REMOVED FROM A KIDNEY WHICH LOOSENS THE ORGAN
NEPHROMA
GENERAL TERM FOR A TUMOR THAT ARISES FROM KIDNEY TISSUE
NEPHROMEGALY
ABNORMAL ENLARGEMENT OF ONE OR BOTH KIDNEYS
NEPHROPEXY
SURGICAL FIXATION OF A KIDNEY
NEPHROPTOSIS
DOWNWARD DISPLACEMNET OF A KIDNEY
NEPHROSCOPY
VISUAL EXAMINATION OF KIDNEY NEPHRONS USING A NEPHROSCOPE
NEPHROSONOGRAPHY
ULTRASOUND OF A KIDNEY FOR DIAGNOSTIC ANALYSIS
NEPHROSTOMY
SURGICAL CREATION OF AN OPENING THROUGH THE BODY WALL AND INTO A KIDNEY
NEPHROTOMOGRAM
XRAY IMAGE OBTAINED FROM A DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE THAT IMAGES THE KIDNEY TO OBSERVE INTERNAL DETAILS OF KIDNEY STRUCTURE
NOCTURIA
NEED TO URINATE FREQUINTLY AT NIGHT
OLIGURIA
REDUCED URINATION
PERITONEAL DIALYSIS
THE USE OF ARTIFICIAL FILTRATION TO CLEANSE FLUIDS FROM THE PERITONEAL CAVITY
POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE
CONDITION IN WHICH HUMEROUS CYST OCCUPY MUCH OF THE KIDNEY TISSUE
POLYURIA
CHRONIC EXCESSIVE URINATION
PROTEINURIA
THE PRESENCE OF ANY PROTEIN IN THE URINE
PYELITIS
INFLAMMATION OF THE RENAL PELVIS
PYELOGRAM
PROCEDURE THAT INJECTS AN CONTRAST MEDIUM INTO THE URETER USING A CYTOSCOPE TO EXAMINE KIDNEY RELATED DISORDERS
PYELOLITHOTOMY
SURGICAL REMOVAL OF A STONE FROM THE RENAL PELVIS
PYELONEPHRITIS
INFLAMMATION OF THE RENAL PELVIS AND NEPHRONS
PYELOPLASTY
SURGICAL REPAIR OF THE RENAL PELVIS
PYURIA
PUS IN THE URINE
RENAL TRANSPLANT
REPLACEMENT OF A DYSFUNCTIONING KIDNEY WITH A DONAR KIDNEY
RENOGRAPHY
EXAMINATION THAT USES NUCLEAR MEDICINE BY 1V INJECTION OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL INTO THE KIDNEY
SPECIFIC GRAVITY
MEASUREMENT OF THE DENSITY OF SUBSTANCES IN A LIQUID COMPAIRED TO WATER
STRICTURE
ABNORMAL NARROWING
UREMIA
EXCESS UREA AND OTHER NITROGENOUS WASTES IN THE BLOOD
URETERECTOMY
SURGICAL REMOVEL OF A URETER
URETERITIS
INFLAMMATION OF A URETER
URETEROCELE
HERNIATED URETER
URETEROLITHIASIS
ONE OR MORE STONES WITHIN A URETER
URETEROSTOMY
SURGICAL CREATION OF A OPENING THROUGH THE URETHRA
URETHROPEXY
SURGICAL FIXATION OF THE URETHRA
URETHROTOMY
INCISION INTO THE WALL OF THE URETHRA
URINALYSIS
COLLECTION OF CLINICAL LAB TEST THAT ARE PERFORMED ON A URINE SPECIMEN
URINARY RETENTION
ACCUMILATION OF URINE WITHIN THE URINARY BLADDER
URINARY SUPPRESION
ACUTE STOPPAGE OF URINE FORMATION BY THE KIDNEYS
URINOMETER
INSTUMENT THAT MEASURES THE SPECIFIC GRAVITY OF URINE
VESICOURETHRAL SUSPENSION
SURGERY THAT STABALIZES THE POSITION OF THE URINARY BLADDER
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Medical Terminology CH11
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Medical Terminology CH11
Updated
2010-11-03T19:56:14Z
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