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BUN

Blood, urea, nitrogen

KUB

Kidney, uterus, and bladder

HD

Hemodialysis

UTI

Urinary tract infection

UA

Urinalysis

Multip

Pregnancy with multiple children

Premip

Carrying child for the first time

D&C

Dilation and curettage

HRT

Hormone replacement therapy

LMP

Last menstrual period

Nulligravida

Woman who's pregnant for the first time

Salpinooophorectomy

Removal of fallopian tubes and ovaries

Dyspareunia

Painful sexual intercourse

Neonate

New born

Abruptio placenta

Premature separation of placenta

Placenta previa

Placenta comes before baby

Gametes

Ovaries in females and testes in males

Menarche

Beginning of first menstrual period

Cervicitis

Inflammation of the neck of the uterus

Dysmenorrhea

Painful menstrual flow

Metrorrhagia

Bleeding from uterus at irregular intervals

Menorrhagia

Profuse or prolonged menstrual period

Prenatal

Before birth

Myometrium

Mucus layer of uterus

Anuria

Diminished urine output due to fluid intake

Oliguria

Cessation of urine production

Nocturia

Frequent urination at night

Pyuria

Presence of pus in urine due to bacterial infection

Albuminuria

Protein leaks out of damaged glomeruli

Hematuria

Presence of blood in urine

Glycosuria

Presence of sugar in urine

Polyuria

Passing large amounts of urine

Enuresis

Involuntary urination especially in children at night

Azotemia

Excess of nitrogenous compounds in blood

Renal colic

Waves of sharp pain by kidney dysfunction

Edema

Excess of water fluid collecting in cavities of body

Stricture

Abnormal narrowing of an opening/passageway

Nephrolithotomy

Incision into kidney to remove stones

Urethroplasty

Repair of injury/defect within walls of urethra

Nephrostomy

Surgical opening to outside of body from renal pelvis

Cystotomy

Opening made into urinary bladder to insert catheter

Voiding

Urination

Erythropoietin

Hormone secreted by kidney, formation of red blood cells

Urea

Nitrogenous waste

Perineum

Area between anus and vagina

Fimbriae

Finger/fringe-like projections at ends of fallopian tubes

Endometrium

Mucus membrane lining of uterus

Chorion

Outermost layer surrounding embryo

Fallopian tubes

Pair of ducts the ovum travels through to the uterus

Renin

Hormone secreted by kidney, raises blood pressure