Common abbreviations
What does NEG stand for?
What is negative?
What is the removal of cells or tissues for examination by a pathologist?
What is Biopsy?
What is cystitis?
What is Inflammation of the bladder?
What suffix means pertaining to
(MULTIPLE ANSWERS)
-al, -ary, -eal, -ic, -ous
What is a drug that fights or prevents bacterial infections?
What is an antibiotic?
What does UTI stand for?
What is Urinary tract infection?
What is the location, measurement, or delineation of deep structures by measuring the reflection or transmission of high frequency or ultrasonic waves
What is Sonography?
What is a condition characterized by an excessive amounts of urine?
What is diabetes?
What prefix means painful; difficult
What is -dys?
What is an artificial method by which waste materials are removed from the blood after kidney failure?
What is dialysis?
What does KUB stand for?
What is Kidneys, Ureters, Bladder?
What is the examination of the urine for the presence of abnormal elements that may indicate a pathological condition?
What is urinalysis?
What is the herniation of the bladder through the vaginal wall in females?
What is cystocele?
What combing form means kidney?
What is ren/o?
What is a drug that increases urine output?
What is a diuretic?
What does ARF stand for?
What is acute renal failure?
What is the visual examination of the urinary bladder using a cystoscope?
What is cystoscopy?
What is nephrolithiasis?
What is kidney stones?
What combining form means urinary bladder?
What is vesic/o?
What is the surgical removal of a kidney due to damage or dysfunction?
What is nephrectomy?
What does CYSTO stand for?
What is cystoscopy; cystoscopic; examination?
What is an ostomy
What is a surgical construction of an artificial excretory opening, as a colostomy or ileostomy.
What disease is the inflammation of the lining of the renal pelvis and the functional tissue of the kidney?
What is Pyelonephritis?
What suffix means hardening; thickening
What is -sclerosis?
What is the surgical removal of a calculus from the bladder, kidney, or urinary tract.
What is lithotomy?