ANATOMY
VOCABULARY
ABBREVIATIONS
PATHOLOGY
MISCELLANEOUS
100

What are KIDNEYS

TWO BEAN SHAPED ORGANS BEHIND THE ABDOMINAL CAVITY

100

What is ARTERIOLE  

SMALL ARTERY 

100

What is UTI

URINARY TRACT INFECTION

100

What is KIDNEY STONE

NEPHROLITHIASIS

100

POLY

MANY

200

What is THE BLADDER

HOLLOW, MUSCULAR SAC

200

What is CATHETER

TUBE FOR INJECTING OR REMOVING FLUIDS

200

What is POTASSIUM

K+

200

What is RENAL CELL CARCINOMA

CANCEROUS TUMOR OF THE KIDNEY IN ADULTHOOD

200

What is NOCTURIA

FREQUENT URINATION AT NIGHT

300

What is URETHRA

CARRIES URINE FROM THE BLADDER TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY

300

What is URETER

ONE OF TWO TUBES LEADING FROM THE KIDNEYS TO THE BLADDER

300

What is URINALYSIS

UA

300

What is RENAL HYPERTENSION

HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE RESULTING FROM KIDNEY DISEASE

300

What is DYSURIA

PAINFUL URINATION

400

What is THE MEATUS

EXTERNAL OPENING OF THE URETHRA

400

What is MEATUS

OPENING OR CANAL

400

What is CYSTO

CYSTOSCOPIC EXAMINATION

400

What is WILMS TUMOR

MALIGNANT TUMOR OF THE KIDNEY OCCURRING IN CHILDHOOD

400

What is ABSCESS

COLLECTION OF PUS

500

What is ERYTHROIETIN(EPO) 


HORMONE SECRETED BY THE KIDNEY TO STIMULATE THE PRODUCTION OR RED BLOOD ELLS BY TE BONE MARROW

500

What is PKD

POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE

500

What is STENOSIS

NARROWING