Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Swelling or fluid in tissue spaces
A)abscess
B)albuminuria
C)catheter
D)creatinine
E)cystoscopy
F)edema
G)electrolyte
H)erythropoietin
I)glomerulonephritis
J)hematuria
K)meatal stenosis
L)micturition
M)nephrolithiasis
N)nephrosclerosis
O)pyelography
P)renal ischemia
Q)secondary hypertension
R)uremia
S)ureteroneocystostomy
T)urinary incontinence

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Edema is the swelling or accumulation of fluid in tissues.

Answer: A
 An abscess is a collection of pus within tissues.

Answer: B
 Albuminuria is the presence of protein in the urine.

Answer: C
 A catheter is a tube inserted into a body cavity, duct, or vessel to allow for drainage or injection of fluids.

Answer: D
 Creatinine is a waste product that is filtered out of the blood by the kidneys.

Answer: E
 Cystoscopy is a procedure that uses a scope to visually examine the inside of the bladder.

Answer: G
 Electrolytes are substances that conduct electricity when dissolved in water and are important for proper body functioning.

Answer: H
 Erythropoietin is a hormone produced by the kidneys that stimulates the production of red blood cells.

Answer: I
 Glomerulonephritis is an inflammation of the glomeruli in the kidneys, which can lead to kidney damage.

Answer: J
 Hematuria is the presence of blood in the urine.

Answer: K
 Meatal stenosis is a narrowing of the opening of the urethra at the tip of the penis.

Answer: L
 Micturition is the act of passing urine from the bladder out of the body.

Answer: M
 Nephrolithiasis is the formation of kidney stones.

Answer: N
 Nephrosclerosis is a hardening and thickening of the small blood vessels in the kidneys.

Answer: O
 Pyelography is a test that uses contrast dye and X-rays to visualize the kidneys, ureters, and bladder.

Answer: P
 Renal ischemia is a lack of blood flow to the kidneys, which can lead to injury or damage.

Answer: Q
 Secondary hypertension is high blood pressure that is caused by an underlying medical condition.

Answer: R
 Uremia is a buildup of waste products in the blood due to kidney failure.

Answer: S
 Ureteroneocystostomy is a surgical procedure in which a new connection is made between the ureter and the bladder.

Answer: T
 Urinary incontinence is the involuntary loss of urine, often due to weakened or damaged muscles that control the bladder.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings