HAN 312 Study Guide - Final Guide: Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy, Urinary Incontinence, Renal Function
23 May 2018
School
Department
Course
Professor
Med term final
Chapter 7- kidney system; urology; renal system
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Definition
Cyst/o
Urinary bladder
Glycos/o, glyc/o
Glucose
Lith/o
Stone, calculus
Nephr/o, ren/o
Kidney
Pyel/o
Renal pelvis
Noct/i
Night
Ur/o
Urine
-uria
Urine
-tripsy
Crushing
Micturition
Process of releasing urine from the bladder
Albuminuria
Albumin in the urine
Diuresis
Condition of excreting increased amounts of
urine
Enuresis
Involuntary discharge of urine
Stress urinary incontinence
Involuntary discharge of urine during
coughing, straining, or sudden movements
BUN
Blood urea nitrogen
Blood test that measures the amount of urea
in the blood
Creatinine clearance test
Test done to measure the total amount of
creatinine excreted in the urine
Specific gravity (SG)
Test to measure the concentration of urine
Urinalysis (UA)
Series of tests done to analyze a sample of
urine
IVP
Intravenous pyelography
Process of making an x ray of the urinary
tract after injection of a contrast dye into the
blood stream
-graphy
X ray/ radiologic recording
-scopy
Examination by endoscopy
-sonography
Process of recording using sound waves
Hemodialysis
Removal of waste products from the blood
by pumping the blood through a machine
that works as an artificial kidney
Peritoneal dialysis
Removal of waste products in the blood or
impurities from the body by using the
peritoneum of the abdominal cavity as a filter
ESWL
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
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Document Summary
Involuntary discharge of urine during coughing, straining, or sudden movements. Blood test that measures the amount of urea in the blood. Test done to measure the total amount of creatinine excreted in the urine. Series of tests done to analyze a sample of urine. Process of making an x ray of the urinary tract after injection of a contrast dye into the blood stream. Removal of waste products from the blood by pumping the blood through a machine that works as an artificial kidney. Removal of waste products in the blood or impurities from the body by using the peritoneum of the abdominal cavity as a filter. Breaking up of renal or ureteral calculi by focused ultrasound energy. Condition of endometrial tissue outside of the uterus. Pregnancy occurring when egg implants itself outside of the uterus. Placenta is implanted in the lower segment of the uterus instead of the upper part.
