Medical Terminology Chapter 9 Urinary System

Kidneys, Ureters, Urethra, Urinary Bladder

Nitrogenous Waste

Bacteria

Bladder, Puch

Glomerulus

Glucose, Sugar

Ketones

Stone

Meatus

Kidney

Night

Scanty

Protein

Renal Pelvis

Kidney

Ureter

Urethra

Urine

Stone

Conditions of Stones

Drooping

Surgical Crushing

Condition of the Urine

Filtration, Reabsorption, Secretion

5.0-8.0

Glomerulonephritis or Preeclampsia in pregnant women

Poorly Controlled Diabetes

Poorly Controlled Diabetes , Dehydration, Starvation, or Ingestion of Large Amounts of Aspirin

Glomerulonephritis, Cancer, Anemia, Medication, Arsenic Poisoning, Transfusions, Trauma, Burns, and Convulsions

Death

Peritoneum

Pus

-al, -ar, -ary, -eal, -ic, -ory, -ous, -tic

Pain

Protrusion

Dilated

Surgical Removal

Blood Condition

Produced by

Inflammation

To Destroy

Softening

Enlarged

Tumor

Abnormal Condition

Disease

Surgical Fixation

Surgical Repair

Abnormal Flow Condition

Hardening

Narrowing

cyst/o= bladder -ic= pertaining to

ren/o= kidney -al= pertaining to

ureter/o= ureter -al= pertaining to

urethr/o= urethra -al= pertaining to

urin/o= urine -ary= pertaining to

nephr/o= kidney -logy= study of Treatment of disorders of the Kidney

ur/o= urine -logy= study of

an= without -uria= urine condition Complete suppression of urine formed by the kidneys and a complete lack of urine excretion

azot/o= nitrogenous waste -emia= blood condition Accumulation of nitrogenous waste in the bloodstream, which occurs when the kidney fails

bacteri/o= bacteria -uria= urine condition

Stone formed within an organ by an accumulation of mineral salts

Kidney, Renal Pelvis, Ureters, Bladder, or Urethra

cyst/o= bladder -algia= pain

cyst/o= bladder -lith= stone

cyst/o= bladder -rrhagia= abnormal flow condition Profuse bleeding from the urinary bladder

Increased formation and excretion of Urine

dys= abnormal, difficult -uria= urine condition Difficult or painful urination

Involuntary discharge of urine after the age by which bladder control should have been established

glycos/o= sugar -uria= urine condition

hemat/o= blood -uria= urine condition

Decreased in the force of the urine stream

keton/o= ketones -uria= urine condition Occurs when the body burns fat instead of glucose for energy

nephr/o= kidney -lith= stone

nephr/o= kidney -malacia= softening

nephr/o= kidney -megaly= enlarged

nephr/o= kidney -sclerosis= hardening

noct/i= night -uria= urine condition

olig/o= scanty -uria= urine condition Producing Too Little Urine

poly= too many -uria= urine condition Producing an unusually large volume of urine

protein/o= protein -uria= urine condition

py/o= pus -uria= urine condition

ren/o= kidney -al= pertaining to -ic= pertaining to Pain caused by a kidney stone

Narrowing of a passageway in the urinary system

ur/o= urine -emia= blood condition

ureter/o= ureter -ectasis= dilated Ureter is stretched out or dilated

ureter/o= ureter -lith= stones

ureter/o= ureter -stenosis= narrowing

urethr/o= urethra -algia= pain

urethr/o= urethra -rrhagia= abnormal flow condition

urethr/o= urethra -stenosis= narrowing

urin/o= urine -ary= pertaining to Involuntary release of urine

urin/o= urine -ary= pertaining to Inability to fully empty the bladder

Damage to the renal tubules due to presence of toxins in the urine or to ischemia

Acute Tubular Necrosis

-ic= pertaining to necr/o= death -osis= abnormal condition Accumulation of damage to the glomerulus capillaries due to the chronic high blood sugars

glomerul/o= glomerulus, nephr/o=kidney, -itis= inflammation Inflammation of the kidney

hydro= water, nephr/o= kidney, -osis= abnormal condition distention of the renal pelvis due to urine collecting in the kidney

nephr/o= kidney -itis= inflammation

nephr/o= kidney, -lithiasis= condition of stones Presence of calculi in the kidney

nephr/o= kidney -oma= tumor

Nephr/o= kidney -pathy= disease

nephr/o= kidney, -ptosis= dropping Downward displacement of the kidney out of its normal location, AKA floating kidney

nephr/o= kidney, -tic= pertaining to Damage to the glomerulus resulting in protein appearing in the urine

Nephrotic Syndrome

poly= too many, cyst/o= pouch, -tic= pertaining to Formation of multiple cysts within a kidney tissue

Pyel/o= renal pelvis -itis= inflammation

pyel/o= renal pelvis, nephr/o= kidney, -itis= inflammation Inflammation of the renal pelvis and the kidney

ren/o= kidney, -al= pertaining to, carcin/o= cancer, -oma= tumor Cancerous tumor that arises from kidney tubule cells

ren/o= kidney, -al= pertaining to Inability of the kidneys to filter wastes from the blood

Malignant kidney tumor found most often in children

cyst/o=bladder -itis= inflammation

cyst/o= bladder, -cele= protrusion Hernia of the urinary bladder into the wall of the vagina

-al= pertaining to, cyst/o= bladder, -itis= inflammation Inflammation and irritation of the bladder

neur/o= nerve, -genic= produced by Loss of nervous control that leads to retention

Urinary Tract Infection

Kidney function by the level of urea

Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy

use of ultrasound waves to break up stones

Machine that acts as a kidney and filters the blood

cyst/o=bladder -ectomy= surgical removal

cyst/o=bladder -pexy= surgical fixation

cyst/o=bladder -plasty= surgical repair

cyst/o=bladder -ostomy= creating a new opening

cyst/o=bladder -otomy= cutting into

lith/o= stone -otomy= cutting into

lith/o= stone -tripsy= surgical curshing

meat/o= meatus -otomy= cutting into

nephr/o= kidney -ectomy= surgical removal

nephr/o= kidney, lith/o= stone, -otomy= cutting into

nephr/o= kidney -pexy= surgical fixation

nephr/o= kidney -ostomy= creating a new opening

nephr/o= kidney -otomy= cutting into

pyel/o= renal pelvis -plasty= surgical repair