a-
not; without
What is the tube that transports urine from the bladder to out of the body
urethra
What is anuria
absence of urine production
what is cystitis
inflammation of the bladder
the removal of a small peice of living tissue for axamination
biopsy
-iasis
abnormal condition
what is the tube that leads from the kidneys to the bladder
the ureter
what could glycosuria mean
this could mean that the patient is diabetic
What is cystolithiasis
abnormal condition of stones in the bladder
What is Toxicology
Study of urine to check for possible poison
enlargment
what is the main purpose of the kidney
filters out blood
what is polyuria
condition of excessive urine production
what is nephrolithiasis
kidney stones
What is a urinalysis
Tests your urine for multiple things
lith/o
stone; rock
where might you find stones
in the kidney
what could renal failure do to the human body
this means that kidneys are not filtering properly.
what is nephrosclerosis
What is sonography
Process of recording sounds to see structures inside the body
-tripsy
crushing
what are the main parts of the urinary system
kidney,ureter,bladder,urethra
what is a cystoscopy
visual examination of the bladder with a scope
inflammation of the lining of the renal pelvis
What is 24 hour urine collection
Patient must urinate in a catch for 24 hours