BIOD 103 Module 6 Exam Set
Albuminuria - answer The presence of protein in the urine.
Antidiuretic - answer A medication that decreases urine production and secretion.
Anuria - answer Lack of urine production.
Bacteriuria - answer The presence of bacteria in the urine.
Calciuria - answer The presence of calcium in the urine.
Catheter - answerA tube that is inserted into a body cavity to remove fluid.
Cystectomy - answer Surgical excision of the bladder or part of the bladder.
Cystitis - answer Inflammation of the bladder.
Cystocele - answerHernia of the bladder that protrudes into the vagina.
Cystolith - answerA bladder stone.
Cystoscope - answerA medical instrument used to view the bladder.
Diuresis - answerMedical condition of increased urine flow.
Dysuria - answerPainful urination.
Edema - answerThe pathological condition where fluid collects within the body tissues.
Enuresis - answerCondition of involuntary emission of urine.
Glomerular - answerPertaining to the glomerulus.
Glomerulonephritis - answerInflammation of the glomerulus that leads to renal
dysfunction.
Glycosuria - answerPresence of glucose in the urine.
Hematuria - answerPresence of blood in the urine.
Hypercalcemia - answerExcessive amount of calcium in the blood.
, Incontinence - answerInability to hold or control urination.
Interstitial cystitis - answerChronic irritable and painful inflammation of the bladder wall.
Ketonuria - answerPresence of ketones in the urine.
Lithotripsy - answerCrushing a kidney stone.
Meatus - answerAn opening or passage.
Micturition - answerThe process of urination.
Nephrectomy - answerSurgical removal of a kidney.
Nephritis - answerInflammation of the kidney.
Nephrosclerosis - answerHardening of the kidney.
Nocturia - answerUrination during the night.
Oliguria - answerScanty amount of urine.
Periurethral - answerPertaining to around the urethra.
Polyuria - answerExcessive secretion of urine.
Pyelitis - answerInflammation of the renal pelvis.
Pyelolithotomy - answerSurgical incision into the renal pelvis for removal of a stone.
Pyuria - answerPus in the urine.
Renal colic - answerSharp, severe pain in the lower back over the kidneys.
Uremia - answerExcess urea, creatinine, and other waste products in the blood. Also
called azotemia.
Ureteroplasty - answerSurgical repair of the ureter.
Urethral stricture - answerNarrowing or constriction of the urethra.
Urethroperineal - answerPertaining to the urethra and perineum.
Urgency - answerThe sudden need to urinate.
Urochrome - answerThe pigment that gives urine the yellow color.
Albuminuria - answer The presence of protein in the urine.
Antidiuretic - answer A medication that decreases urine production and secretion.
Anuria - answer Lack of urine production.
Bacteriuria - answer The presence of bacteria in the urine.
Calciuria - answer The presence of calcium in the urine.
Catheter - answerA tube that is inserted into a body cavity to remove fluid.
Cystectomy - answer Surgical excision of the bladder or part of the bladder.
Cystitis - answer Inflammation of the bladder.
Cystocele - answerHernia of the bladder that protrudes into the vagina.
Cystolith - answerA bladder stone.
Cystoscope - answerA medical instrument used to view the bladder.
Diuresis - answerMedical condition of increased urine flow.
Dysuria - answerPainful urination.
Edema - answerThe pathological condition where fluid collects within the body tissues.
Enuresis - answerCondition of involuntary emission of urine.
Glomerular - answerPertaining to the glomerulus.
Glomerulonephritis - answerInflammation of the glomerulus that leads to renal
dysfunction.
Glycosuria - answerPresence of glucose in the urine.
Hematuria - answerPresence of blood in the urine.
Hypercalcemia - answerExcessive amount of calcium in the blood.
, Incontinence - answerInability to hold or control urination.
Interstitial cystitis - answerChronic irritable and painful inflammation of the bladder wall.
Ketonuria - answerPresence of ketones in the urine.
Lithotripsy - answerCrushing a kidney stone.
Meatus - answerAn opening or passage.
Micturition - answerThe process of urination.
Nephrectomy - answerSurgical removal of a kidney.
Nephritis - answerInflammation of the kidney.
Nephrosclerosis - answerHardening of the kidney.
Nocturia - answerUrination during the night.
Oliguria - answerScanty amount of urine.
Periurethral - answerPertaining to around the urethra.
Polyuria - answerExcessive secretion of urine.
Pyelitis - answerInflammation of the renal pelvis.
Pyelolithotomy - answerSurgical incision into the renal pelvis for removal of a stone.
Pyuria - answerPus in the urine.
Renal colic - answerSharp, severe pain in the lower back over the kidneys.
Uremia - answerExcess urea, creatinine, and other waste products in the blood. Also
called azotemia.
Ureteroplasty - answerSurgical repair of the ureter.
Urethral stricture - answerNarrowing or constriction of the urethra.
Urethroperineal - answerPertaining to the urethra and perineum.
Urgency - answerThe sudden need to urinate.
Urochrome - answerThe pigment that gives urine the yellow color.
