- Frequently after surgery involving general anesthetic, a patient may not void urine for a period of time, because the kidneys have stopped producing urine. This usually temporary condition is termed
- polyuria
- oliguria
- anuria
- nocturia
- enuresis
- Presence of a kidney “stone” is termed
- nephrosis
- hydronephrosis
- nephritis
- nephrolithiasis
- pyelonephrosis
- A specialist in diseases of the lower urinary tract, bladder and urethra, is called a
- nephrologist
- urologist
- proctologist
- blepharologist
- serologist
- Nephrolithotomy is the term for
- removing a kidney
- removing a kidney stone
- crushing kidney stones with sound waves
- removing a tumor from a kidney
- transplanting a replacement kidney
- The term for scanty or less than normal urine formation is
- anuria
- enuresis
- oliguria
- polyuria
- nocturia
- A procedure that allows a physician to look into the bladder and examine its interior is termed a
- retrograde pyelogram
- cystoscopy
- cystogram
- voiding cystourethrogram
- intravenous pyelogram
- Surgical fixation or return and attachment of a kidney dislodged during an auto accident would be termed
- nephrotomy
- nephrolithotomy
- nephrolithotripsy
- nephropexy
- nephrectomy
- A lab report comes back to a physician documenting numerous erythrocytes in the urine specimen. The term for this is
- oliguria
- polyuria
- anuria
- hematuria
- nocturia
