| A | B |
|---|
| enuresis | bedwetting |
| hematuria | blood in urine |
| retention | inability to empty bladder |
| diuretic | promotes increased urine excretion |
| nephrectomy | surgical removal of kidney |
| incontinence | loss of urinary control |
| BPH | condition that results in an enlarged prostate |
| glomerulus | capillary network found in the nephrons |
| renal fascia | protective outer covering of the kidneys |
| bladder pain | cystitis |
| nephrolithiasis | kidney stones |
| catheter | flexible tube used to drain urine from the bladder |
| hilum | narrow section of the kidney where the blood vessels enter and leave |
| -iasis | condition or state |
| pyuria | pus in the urine |
| cystolith | bladder stone |
| nephrologist | Prescribes and monitors hemodialysis |
| cyst/o | bladder |
| olig/o | few, little |
| lithotripsy | crush kidney stones |
| nephron | functional unit of kidney |
| micturition | urination |
| renal failure | life-threatening |
| hemodialysis | treatment used for renal failure |
| cystalgia | bladder pain |
