urologic
Kidney and bladder
Urologic means relating to urology—the branch of medicine dealing with the urinary tract and male reproductive organs.
Urologic concerns include kidney stones, bladder infections, and prostate conditions: The patient was referred to a urologic specialist.
Also spelled urological.
Inability to retain waste
- cystitisBladder lining inflammation
- voidingNullifying or emptying
- continenceControl over bodily functions
- micturitionMedical term for peeing
interstitial · hematuria · polyuria · anuria · overactive · neurogenic · retention · urgency
Urinary tract visualization procedure
- catheterizationMedical tube insertion procedure
- imagingProducing visual representations
- ultrasoundInaudible high-frequency waves
- cytologyStudy of cells
biopsy · urinalysis · culture · creatinine · GFR
Blood-filtering organ
- nephronKidney's filtration unit
- glomerulusCapillary knot filtering blood
- ureterKidney-to-bladder tube
- nephrologyKidney disease medicine
nephrectomy · proteinuria · stone · lithotripsy · stent · calyx · pelvis · nephritis
Male reproductive gland
- PSAFree civic advertisement
- prostatitisInflamed prostate gland
- prostatectomySurgical gland excision
- digital rectal examManual internal pelvic assessment
Capable of becoming erect
- impotenceLack of strength or power
- vasectomyMale sterilization surgery
- infertilityInability to reproduce
- testicularOf the male gonads
penile · hydrocele · circumcision · phimosis · scrotal
Malignancy of urine-storing organ
- renal cell carcinomaKidney's most common malignancy
- prostate cancerMale urogenital gland malignancy
- testicular cancerMalignancy of male gonads
- stagingPreparing for presentation
cystectomy · orchiectomy · chemotherapy · immunotherapy · surveillance · metastasis
incontinence
Inability to retain waste
- cystitisBladder lining inflammation
- voidingNullifying or emptying
- continenceControl over bodily functions
micturition · interstitial · hematuria · polyuria · anuria · overactive · neurogenic · retention · urgency · frequency
cystoscopy
Urinary tract visualization procedure
- catheterizationMedical tube insertion procedure
- imagingProducing visual representations
- ultrasoundInaudible high-frequency waves
cytology · biopsy · urinalysis · culture · creatinine · GFR
kidney
Blood-filtering organ
- nephronKidney's filtration unit
- glomerulusCapillary knot filtering blood
- ureterKidney-to-bladder tube
nephrology · nephrectomy · proteinuria · stone · lithotripsy · stent · calyx · pelvis · nephritis · polycystic
prostate
Male reproductive gland
- PSAFree civic advertisement
- prostatitisInflamed prostate gland
- prostatectomySurgical gland excision
digital rectal exam · androgen · finasteride · retention · obstruction
erectile
Capable of becoming erect
- impotenceLack of strength or power
- vasectomyMale sterilization surgery
- infertilityInability to reproduce
testicular · penile · hydrocele · circumcision · phimosis · scrotal
bladder cancer
Malignancy of urine-storing organ
- renal cell carcinomaKidney's most common malignancy
- prostate cancerMale urogenital gland malignancy
- testicular cancerMalignancy of male gonads
staging · cystectomy · orchiectomy · chemotherapy · immunotherapy · surveillance · metastasis
urologiccardiovascular
Of heart and blood vessels
cardiac · neurologic · pulmonary · respiratory · psychiatric