Vets Quiz 7

iasis

abnormal condition

tripsy

crushing

Olig

scanty

Ureterolith

stone in the ureter

Cystocentesis

Surgical puncture of the urinary bladder

Urethritis

inflammation of the urethra

Nephrolithiasis

condition of stones in the kidney

Renal Calculus

Another name for kidney stones

Uroliths

bladder stones

Urolithiasis

urine stone abnormal

condition

Pollakiuria

increased frequency of urination

Diuresis

increased formation and secretion of urine

prognosis

a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation

Euthanasia

Act of putting to death painlessly in

order to relieve pain and suffering

Necropsy

examination of a body after death

Cyst/o

bladder

Glomerul/o

glomerulus

Nephr/o & Ren/o

kidney

Pyel/o

renal pelvis

Ur/o & Urin/o

urine, urinary tract

Ureter/o

ureter

Urethr/o

urethra

emia

blood condition

lysis

separation; destruction; loosening

pathy

disease

pexy

fixation (of an organ)

ptosis

prolapse, downward displacement

uria

urine

Poly

many, much

Pollaki

increased frequency

Strang

straining

A(n)

without, not

Dys

bad, painful, difficult

Nephritis

inflammation of the kidney

Nephropathy

disease of the kidney

Renal

pertaining to the kidney

Pyelonephritis

inflammation of the renal pelvis and the kidney

Nephrolith

a stone located in the kidney

Nephroptosis

downward displacement of a kidney

Nephropexy

surgical fixation of the kidney

Cystitis

inflammation of the bladder

Stranguria

straining to urinate

Dysuria

poor, bad or difficult urination

Anuria

absence of urine

Polyuria

Much urine

Hematuria

blood in the urine

Oliguria

scanty/diminished urination

Polyuria

excessive urination

dipsia

thirst

Proteinuria

protein in the urine

Crystalluria

crystals in urine

Pyuria

pus in the urine

Bactiuria

bacteria in the urine

syndrome

Combination of signs that are indicative of

a particular disease or disorder

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