Urinary and Renal Terms and Conditions: Definitions and Functions, Quizzes of Medical Sciences

Download Urinary and Renal Terms and Conditions: Definitions and Functions and more Quizzes Medical Sciences in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 diuresis DEFINITION 1 promotion of urination TERM 2 diuretics DEFINITION 2 agents that promote diuresisex: Lasix TERM 3 enuresis DEFINITION 3 bed wetting TERM 4 dysuria DEFINITION 4 painful urination TERM 5 nocturia DEFINITION 5 urination at night TERM 6 hematuria DEFINITION 6 blood in urine TERM 7 bacteriuria DEFINITION 7 bacteria in urine TERM 8 pyuria DEFINITION 8 pus in urine TERM 9 ketonuria DEFINITION 9 ketone bodies in uria TERM 10 UTI DEFINITION 10 urinary tract infectionmost common cause is E. Coli TERM 21 names of kidney stones DEFINITION 21 renal caliculinephroliths TERM 22 nephrons DEFINITION 22 functional, structural unit of kidneys2 parts: glomeruli and tube system TERM 23 hydronephrosis DEFINITION 23 water/urine in kidneys due to blockagecaused by kidney stones, tumor, or BPH TERM 24 renal pelvis DEFINITION 24 pyelo (word root) TERM 25 hyperkalemia DEFINITION 25 too much potassium in blood TERM 26 hyperuricemia DEFINITION 26 too much uric acid in blood TERM 27 hypercalciuria DEFINITION 27 too much calcium in urine TERM 28 hypercalcemia DEFINITION 28 too much calcium in blood TERM 29 general info on extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy DEFINITION 29 outside bodyshockwaves sent from outside body to break up kidney stones TERM 30 anuria DEFINITION 30 no urination TERM 31 polyuria DEFINITION 31 excessive urination TERM 32 oliguria DEFINITION 32 scanty urination TERM 33 BUN DEFINITION 33 blood urea nitrogen TERM 34 creatinine blood test DEFINITION 34 gold standardwaste product of protein and amino acid metabolism TERM 35 GFR DEFINITION 35 glomerular filtration trait TERM 46 mittel schmerz DEFINITION 46 sharp pain in lower abdominal region during ovulation TERM 47 dysmenorrhea DEFINITION 47 painful menstruation TERM 48 menarche DEFINITION 48 when you first menstruate TERM 49 dyspareunia DEFINITION 49 painful sex TERM 50 oligmenorrhea DEFINITION 50 scanty menstruation TERM 51 menorrhagia DEFINITION 51 excessive menstrual bleeding TERM 52 amenorrhea DEFINITION 52 lack of menstruation TERM 53 laparoscopy DEFINITION 53 find endometrial tissue in abdominal cavity TERM 54 laparascope DEFINITION 54 tool used in laparascopy TERM 55 general info on Pap smear DEFINITION 55 screening test to detect cervical or uterine cancercan get false +/- results (not definitive test)abnormal results: Ascus or CIN (I, II, or III) TERM 56 WNL DEFINITION 56 within normal limits TERM 57 general info on endometriosis DEFINITION 57 abdominal/pelvic cavitypainful menstruationresponds to cyclic hormonal changesscarring can occur TERM 58 general info on pelvic inflammatory disease DEFINITION 58 PIDinfection of ovaries, fallopian tubes, uteruscan lead to infertility TERM 59 STD DEFINITION 59 sexually transmitted diseasegonorrhea and chlamydia are most common in USsyphilis is detected by VDRL test TERM 60 venereal disease DEFINITION 60 STD TERM 71 RhoGAM DEFINITION 71 drug to help fight against Rh incompatibility TERM 72 Braxton Hicks contractions DEFINITION 72 false laborcan be caused by fibroids TERM 73 HCG DEFINITION 73 human chorionic gonadotropin TERM 74 abrupto placentae DEFINITION 74 placenta detaches from uterine wall TERM 75 dystocia DEFINITION 75 painful childbirth TERM 76 placenta previa DEFINITION 76 improperly placed placenta TERM 77 ectopic pregnancy DEFINITION 77 fetus grows in fallopian tube instead of uteruscould rupture tube TERM 78 general info on preeclampsia DEFINITION 78 blood pressure steadily increasesprotein in urine, swelling in hands and feet TERM 79 general info on eclampsia DEFINITION 79 mother has massive seizures that can lead to death of mother and fetus TERM 80 ways to examine fetal heart rate DEFINITION 80 FHRusing doppler radar:externally- no electrodes on babies scalpinternally- electrodes on babies scalp TERM 81 boid DEFINITION 81 to urinate TERM 82 micturition DEFINITION 82 urination TERM 83 urinary retention DEFINITION 83 can't urinate properly, can lead to infection TERM 84 PSA DEFINITION 84 protein specific antigen checks for prostate cancer TERM 85 general info on BPH DEFINITION 85 prostate gland enlarges, constricts urethra, obstructs flow of urine