word parts
anatomy
signs and symptoms
diseases
diagnostic tests
100

a-

not; without

100

What is the tube that transports urine from the bladder to out of the body

urethra

100

What is anuria

absence of  urine production

100

what is cystitis

inflammation of the bladder

100

the removal of a small peice of living tissue for axamination

biopsy

200

-iasis

abnormal condition

200

what is the tube that leads from the kidneys to the bladder

the ureter

200

what could glycosuria mean

this could mean that the patient is diabetic 

200

What is cystolithiasis

abnormal condition of stones in the bladder

200

What is Toxicology

Study of urine to check for possible poison

300
-megaly

enlargment

300

what is the main purpose of the kidney

filters out  blood

300

what is polyuria

condition of excessive urine production

300

what is nephrolithiasis

kidney stones

300

What is a urinalysis

Tests your urine for multiple things

400

lith/o

stone; rock

400

where might you find stones

in the kidney

400

what could renal failure do to the human body

this means that kidneys are not filtering properly.

400

what is nephrosclerosis

the walls in the kidney  become tight and narrow
400

What is sonography

Process of recording sounds to see structures inside the body

500

-tripsy

crushing

500

what are the  main parts of the urinary system

kidney,ureter,bladder,urethra

500

what is a cystoscopy

visual examination of the bladder with a scope

500
what is pyelonephritis

inflammation of the lining of the renal pelvis

500

What is 24 hour urine collection

Patient must urinate in a catch for 24 hours

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