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Genitourinary Surgery

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1. Incision - low lying kidney or mid to upper ureter






2. The urethral opening occurs on the underside of the penis/on the perineum of the male.






3. A malignance affecting the kidney that occurs in children primarily between the ages of 3 and 4.


4. Two treatment options for ESRD.






5. Affects men twice as often as women and appears between the ages of 50 and 60.






6. May reduce or obstruct blood flow and produce ischemia or necrosis.






7. Best for nonmalignant masses.






8. Autosomal dominant PKD






9. Autosomal recessive PKD






10. Obtained using percutaneous - endoscopic - and open methods.






11. Two conditions that often lead to ESRD.






12. Orchiectomy is recommended and follow-up treatment with radiation or chemotherapy.






13. Seen in patients with end-stage renal disease who are on dialysis.






14. Functional units of the kidney






15. Treated through an inguinal incision.






16. Radical nephrectomy recommended if it has not spread.






17. Follow-up care may include lifelong hormone replacement therapy.






18. Another name for IVU






19. Commonly done in a cysto room






20. Incision used to access the lower portion of the ureter.






21. Acquired cystic kidney disease






22. Why does the ureter run obliquely through the bladder wall?






23. Incision - provides limited exposure - used for adrenalectomy - renal biopsy - or removal of a small low-lying kidney.






24. Central body obesity - glucose intolerance - hypertension - hirsutism - osteoporosis - kidney stone formation - emotional instability - menstrual irregularity.


25. Hormone replacement with corticosteroids is essential for life.


26. Includes increased BUN and creatinine levels.






27. Injection of a contrast medium.






28. Three types of PKD.






29. Directly linked to cigarette smoking and heredity.






30. Torsion of the testicle






31. Surgical removal of the affected kidney is recommended and should be followed by radiation and chemotherapy. If treated prior to metastasis the 5-year survival rate is 90%.


32. Incision involves cutting the muscles.






33. Classic symptoms of Pheochromacytoma.






34. Allows for visualization of the affected structures.






35. Should be performed as soon as possible to prevent testicular torsion from reoccuring.






36. 5 year survival rate around 75%.






37. The only way to accurately determine the presence of malignancy and the exact cell type.






38. Congenital nephroblastoma is also called


39. Severely decreased or no urine output.






40. Hypertension and proteinuria






41. A normal part of aging affecting most men over the age of 50.






42. Incision often used to access the scrotal contents of an adult or child.






43. Weight loss - weakness and fatigue - GI disturbances - low blood pressure - darkening of the skin - hair loss - and dramatic mood and behavior changes.


44. What is a KUB?






45. Disorder commonly associated with premature birth - and accompanied by an inguinal hernia.






46. Two causes for Cushings' syndrome






47. Three cavernous structures of the penis.






48. Excessive thirst and edema.






49. Important tools in diagnosing tumors and obstructions of the genitourinary tract.


50. Ellik evacuator