word parts
cali/o
calyx
What are the bean like structures ?
Kidneys
what sensation do people experience when they have a stronger urge to urinate.
urgency.
what is the most common type of urinary tract infection.
E.coli
what is the most common test used to detect a urinary tract infection?
urinalysis
urethr/o
urethra
what tube carries urine from the kidney to the bladder?
ureter
name a common symptom of a urinary tract infection(UTI).
painful urination
what is the main symptom of kidney stones?
severe pain , side or back.
which imaging technique uses sound waves to create pictures of the kidneys and bladder.
ultrasound
-malacia
softening
name the muscular sac that stores urine.
urinary bladder
what condition might be indicated by blood in the urine?
kidney stones or UTI.
what organ is primarily affected by glomerulonephritis.
Kidneys.
what does a creatinine clearance test measure.
kidney function
-stitial
pertaining to standing or positioned
what tube carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body.
urethra
what is the term for pain or burning during urination?
Dysuria
what is the term for blood in the urine?
Hematuria .
what type of sample is typically collected for a urine culture ?
urine
olig/o
scanty (very small)
which part of the kidney contains the glomeruli?
cortex
swelling in the ankles and feet can sometimes indicate a problem with Which organ ?
Kidneys
what condition is characterized by the involuntary leakage of urine.
Urinary incontinence.
which test involves inserting a thin tube into the bladder to visualize the urethra and bladder lining.
cystoscopy