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What is the medical term for the extreme creation of urine?
Which medical procedure involves making a tube in the bladder?
What is the term for the condition when a kidney swells and cannot release urine properly?
Which condition causes numerous fluid-filled cysts to grow in the kidneys?
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What is the term for blood appearing in the urine?
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In which medical procedure is a tube placed in the ureter?
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Study Notes
Urinary System Terms
- Polyuria is the medical term for the extreme creation of urine.
Surgical Procedures
- Cystostomy is the medical procedure that involves making a tube in the bladder.
Kidney Conditions
- Hydronephrosis is the condition when a kidney swells and cannot release urine properly.
Kidney Disorders
- Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is the condition that causes numerous fluid-filled cysts to grow in the kidneys.
Urinary Symptoms
- Hematuria is the term for blood appearing in the urine.
Ureter Procedures
- Ureteral stenting is the medical procedure in which a tube is placed in the ureter.
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Test your knowledge about the urinary system and kidney disorders such as nephrolithiasis, hydronephrosis, polycystic kidney disease, nephrology, nephrectomy, nephrostomy, nephrosis, and ectopic kidney placement.
