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Structures
Disorders
Treatments and Procedures
100
Root word element for "bladder"
What is Cyst/o?
100
Urinary Tract Infection
What is UTI?
100
waste product excreted as urine
What is Urea and uric acid?
100
absence of urine production
What is anuria?
100
flexible tube that enables passage of fluids from/ to a body cavity
What is a catheter?
200
Root word element for "urine"
What is Ur/o?
200
Urinalysis
What is UA?
200
To void or pass urine
What is to urinate?
200
Kidney stone
What is renal calculus?
200
Visual inspection of the bladder using a medical instrument
What is cystoscopy?
300
Root word element for "pelvis"
What is Pyel/o?
300
IVP
What is Intravenous pyelogram?
300
Structure within the kidney where urine production begins
What is the nephron?
300
Prolapse of a kidney
What is nephroptosis?
300
Removal of unwanted substances from the blood by the passage through a semipermeable membrane
What is hemodialysis?
400
Root word element for "kidney"
What is Nephr/o?
400
GFR
What is glomerular filtration rate?
400
The protective outer covering of the kidneys
What is renal fascia?
400
pus in the urine
What is pyuria?
400
Removal of a calculus from the kidney
What is nephrolithotomy?
500
Root word element for "stone"
What is Lith/o?
500
BPH
What is enlarged prostate?
500
The part of the kidney where blood vessels and nerves enter
What is the hilum?
500
renal disease from inflammation of glomeruli
What is glomerulonephritis?
500
Suture of the ureter
What is ureterorrhaphy?