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Chapter 6 Complementary Terms

AB
albuminuriaalbumin in urine (kidney problem)
anuriaabsence of urine (kidney not producing)
diuresiscond of urine passing through (increased amt)
dysuriadifficult or painful urination
glycosuriasugar in the urine
hematuriablood in the urine
meatalpertaining to the meatus (opening)
nephrologistphysician who studies kidneys
nephrologystudy of the kidney
nocturianight urination
oliguriascanty urine
polyuriamuch urine
pyuriapus in the urine
urinarypertaining to urine
urologistphysician who studies urinary tract
urologystudy of urinary tract
catheterflexible tube for withdrawing/instilling fluids
distendedstretched out
enuresisinvoluntary urination
hemodialysisprocess of removing impurities from blood
incontinenceinability to control bladder &/or bowel
micturate, voidto urinate
strictureabnormal narrowing
urinalreceptacle for urine
urinary catheterizationpassage of catheter into bladder to withdraw urine
calculusstone
creatinine, ureawaste products
diureticagent that increases amount of urine
sepsisinfection spreading through bloodstream
septicpertaining to sepsis
uremiacond of excessive waste products in blood
peritoneal dialysisperitoneal cavity used as receptacle for dialysis fluid
urodynamicspert to the force and flow or urine in urinary tract



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