word parts
what is the word parts for anuria?
an-= not;without
-uria=urination; condition of urine
what are the four major function in the urinary system?
filtration, waste storage and excretion, hormone production, homeostasis maintenance
what is the definition to urinary incontinence?
loss of voluntary control over the discharge of urine from the bladder; also called incontinence.
what is the disease to?
inflammation of the bladder
cystitis.
what is the definition to excisional biopsy?
surgical removal of an entire lesion or tumor.
what is the meaning to the word part "dia-"?
complete; through
what is the kidneys responsible for in the urinary system?
filtering blood, removing waste products and excess water, and producing urine.
What is the definition to urinary retention?
can not empty the bladder completely due to a urethral blockage or a neurological disorder.
what is a UTI?
infection that usually originate in the bladder, causing pain or burning with urination and other symptoms.
what is a needle biopsy?
a procedure in which a hollow needle is used to remove a core sample of tissue for microscopic examination.
what is the word part to specialist?
-logist
what is the urethra responsible for?
transporting urine from the bladder to the outside of the body during urination.
what is the symptom to this definition?
condition in which carbohydrates or sugars are excreted in the urine.
the symptom is glycosuria.
what is the definition to cystocele?
herniation of the bladder through the vaginal wall of the female reproductive system.
what is a dipstick urinalysis?
a dipstick urinalysis is a type of urinalysis that screens for chemical changes in the urine.
what are the word parts to "cystolithiasis"?
cyst/o= cyst;fluid sac;bladder
lith/o=stone;calculus
-iasis= abnormal condition
what are different about the ureters and the urethra?
what different about the ureters and the urethra is their location and their functions within the urinary system.
what is the definition to the symptom hematuria?
condition in which the blood or blood cells are excreted in the urine.
what are the word parts to cystolithiasis?
cyst/o=cyst;fluid sac; bladder
lith/o=stone;calculus
-iasis=abnormal condition
what are the cystoscopy definition and word parts?
visual examination of the urinary bladder using a cystoscope.
cyst/o= cyst; fluid sacc; bladder
-scopy= visual examination using a scope
The word part to "trigone(region of bladder)"?
trigon/o
What is the renal cortex?
The renal cortex is the outer layer of the kidney, it contains one million microscopic units called nephrons.
the definition to polyuria?
condition of excessive urine production.
what is the definition and the word parts to interstitial cystitis?
chronic inflammation of the bladder wall
inter-=between
-stital= pertaining to standing or positioned
cyst/o=cyst;fluid sac;bladder
-itis= inflammation
what is the definition of kidneys, ureters, and bladder (KUB) x-ray
x-ray of the kidneys, ureters, and the bladder