1. The document lists medical terms corresponding to definitions related to urology procedures and conditions. It provides terms for surgical procedures involving the kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra, and conditions like kidney stones.
2. Some examples of terms included are urologist, nephrectomy, pyelolithotomy, nephropexy, and cystoscopy.
3. The document quizzes the reader to fill in the appropriate medical term for each definition provided.
1. The document lists medical terms corresponding to definitions related to urology procedures and conditions. It provides terms for surgical procedures involving the kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra, and conditions like kidney stones.
2. Some examples of terms included are urologist, nephrectomy, pyelolithotomy, nephropexy, and cystoscopy.
3. The document quizzes the reader to fill in the appropriate medical term for each definition provided.
1. The document lists medical terms corresponding to definitions related to urology procedures and conditions. It provides terms for surgical procedures involving the kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra, and conditions like kidney stones.
2. Some examples of terms included are urologist, nephrectomy, pyelolithotomy, nephropexy, and cystoscopy.
3. The document quizzes the reader to fill in the appropriate medical term for each definition provided.
1. Practice of medicine specializing in the urinary tract UROLOGY
2. A practitioner who diagnoses, treats, and performs surgery on the ____________ urinary system and reproductive system. 3. Medical term refers to a person who can live with only one kidney, ____________ so a diseased kidney may be removed. 4. Removal of adhesions in the kidney ____________ 5. The creation of an opening in the kidney leading to the outside of ____________ the body 6. Surgical removal of a kidney stone ____________ 7. Surgical affixing in place of a floating kidney ____________ 8. Suturing of a damaged kidney ____________ 9. An incision into the renal pelvis ____________ 10. Surgical repair of the renal pelvis. ____________ 11. Surgical repair of a ureter ____________ 12. Suture of a damaged ureter ____________ 13. Surgical removal of a diseased ureter ____________ 14. Removal of the bladder (usually when cancer is present) ____________ 15. Surgical fixing of the bladder to the abdominal wall ____________ 16. Surgical repair of a bladder ____________ 17. Suturing of a damaged bladder. ____________ 18. The urethra may also need surgical repair ____________ 19. The urethra may also need surgical fixation ____________ 20. The urethra may also need suturing ____________ 21. Surgical creation of an opening between the urethra and the skin ____________ 22. Surgical enlargement of the opening of the meatus ____________ 23. A narrowing in the urethra may require a ______, a surgical ____________ incision to enlarge the narrowed area. 24. Creation of an artificial opening in the abdomen through which ____________ urine exits the body 25. An endoscope used to cut and remove lesions in parts of the ____________ urinary system.