Urology Study Guide – Flashcards

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Phimosis
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affects the penis
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CAPD dialysis
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is the dialysate drained by gravity
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Addison's disease
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affects the adrenal glands
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Phenochromocytoma
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is a tumor that effects adrenal medulla
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Nephrolithiasis
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is kidney stones
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Vascular supply for ureters
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in pelvic section come from branches of the superior of inferior vesical artery
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Resectoscope
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is called working element
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Glycine
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is the fluids for TURP
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Marshall Machetti Krantz
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is a conjunction hysterectomy
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If entering Pleural cavity
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chest tube must be inserted
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High WBC count
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over 10,000 usually means infection
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Wilm's tumor
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is most common pediatric tumor of abdomen
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Lumbar incision
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is usually used for adrenalectomy
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Scrotal incision
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is often the choice for radical orchiectomy
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MIBG
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is nuclear medicine study that is specifically designed to detect phenochromocytoma
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Malignant testicular cancer
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usually strikes men between the ages 20-40
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Neurological issues
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with TURP involves seizures
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Right Kidney
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is slightly lower than the left due to liver
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Suprapubic prostatectomy
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involves an incision into the bladder to remove the prostate enbloc
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Ellik evacuator
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removes tissue fragments from within the bladder
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Simple orchiectomy
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removal of only the testes and epididymis
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Anterior Colporrhaphy
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mild stress incontinence in women
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6-0 absorbable
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used for closure of ureterotomy
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Adrenal glands
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can be removed to treat reproductive malignancies
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ileal conduit
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involves diverting urine flow through an isolated loop of bowel
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Gibson Extraperintoneal
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incisional option can be used to access the lower portion of the ureter
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Epispadias
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congenital condition marked by the absence of the anterior wall of urethra
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Poly Cystic Kidney Disease
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multiple fluid filled begin cysts in the parenchyma of the kidney
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Calcium
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is accounted for urinary calculi
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Cushing's Disease
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overproduction of cortisol by cortex of the adrenal gland
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Prostatic urethra
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proximal portion of the male urethra
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Vesical Artery
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provides blood supply to bladder
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Trigone
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is landmarks by ureteral and urethral orifices
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Renal Artery
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provides blood supply to the kidney's
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Cortex
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outer portion of the kidney contains the glomeruli
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Hilum
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medial border of the kidney that receives the renal blood vessels
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Van Buren
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urethral sounds are male sounds
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Cryptorchidism
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condition in which one or both testicles fail to decend to the final destination in the scrotum
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Testicular torsion
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testicle is twisted within the scrotum usually requiring immediate medical attention
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Catheter deflecting
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element is used to direct catheter into the ureteral orifice fits into the cystoscope sheath
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Bugbee electrode
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is used to coagulate small areas in the bladder
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Guide wire
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to guide stents and dilators
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Stone baskets
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basket removes renal calculi via a scope
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K.U.B
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kidney, ureters, and bladder (radiography)
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IVU
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intravenous urogram; intravenous urography
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Renal cooling
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Technique used to preserve renal function during an episode of planned prolonged arterial occlusion of a kidney or portion of a kidney that is to remain in the patient, or a kidney scheduled for transplant
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Varicocelectomy
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removal of a portion of an enlarged vein to relieve a varicocele
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