Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Inflammation of the small balls of capillaries in the kidney
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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Glomerulonephritis is inflammation of the small balls of capillaries in the kidney.

Answer: B 
 Albuminuria is the presence of albumin in urine, which can indicate kidney damage or disease.

Answer: C 
 A catheter is a flexible tube inserted into the bladder through the urethra to allow for drainage of urine.

Answer: D 
 Creatinine is a waste product of muscle metabolism that is excreted by the kidneys and used as a marker of kidney function.

Answer: E 
 Cystoscopy is a procedure in which a small tube with a camera is inserted into the bladder to examine the bladder and urethra.

Answer: F 
 Edema is the accumulation of fluid in tissues, which can be a symptom of kidney disease.

Answer: G 
 Electrolytes are minerals in the blood, such as sodium and potassium, that are important for various bodily functions.

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

Answer: J 
 Hematuria is the presence of blood in urine, which can be a sign of kidney disease or other conditions.

Answer: K 
 Meatal stenosis is a narrowing of the urethral opening at the tip of the penis, which can cause difficulty with urination.

Answer: L 
 Micturition is the process of emptying the bladder, also known as urination.

Answer: M 
 Nephrolithiasis is the formation of kidney stones, which can cause pain and other symptoms.

Answer: N 
 Nephrosclerosis is a condition in which the arteries in the kidneys become hardened and narrowed, which can lead to kidney damage.

Answer: O 
 Pyelography is a type of imaging test in which a dye is injected into the kidneys to help visualize the urinary tract.

Answer: P 
 Renal ischemia is a lack of blood flow to the kidneys, which can cause kidney damage.

Answer: Q 
 Secondary hypertension is high blood pressure that is caused by an underlying medical condition, such as kidney disease.

Answer: R 
 Uremia is a buildup of waste products in the blood that occurs when the kidneys are unable to filter them out.

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 a condition in which a person is unable to control their bladder, leading to leakage of urine.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings