Combining form for the trigone region of the bladder
trigon/o
DM
diabetes
Within the kidney, a cluster of capillaries in the shape of knot which allow water, salt, sugar, and urea to leave the bloodstream.
glomerulus
Physician who diagnoses conditions associated with the urinary system and male reproductive system
Urologist
Dialysis has the effect on urine production
increase
Suffix meaning crushing
-tripsy
NEG
negative
Process by which blood reclaims useful substance from the filtrate that flows through the renal tubules
reabsorption
Condition of urinating more times than normal
polyuria
The test that looks for abnormal elements in the urine
urinalysis
Suffix meaning nothing
-e
ARF
acute renal failure
nephron
Herniation of the bladder through the vaginal wall in females
cystocele
Usually receives education and training through a technical diploma program or an associates degree program to operate dialysis machine
Dialysis technician
Combining form meaning scanty
olig/o
pH
Process separating waste products from the blood is known as this
filtration
Stone in the bladder
cystolithiasis
Artificial way to remove waste from the body after kidney failure
dialysis
Combining form meaning stone
lith/o
KUB stands for these
kidneys, ureters, and bladder
micturition
Involuntary release of urine
enuresis
Uses a camera and a contrast medium
angiogram