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What is the medical term meaning abnormal accumulation of fluid in the ureter?
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∙ 11y agoHydroureter
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What is nephrostenosis?
Ureterostenosis is an abnormal narrowing of the ureter.
After filtering by the nephron where does the cleaned blood go?
Into the ureter.
What is stenosis of ureter?
Stenosis of anything means "narrowing" or "stricture", meaning not free flowing. The ureters are the tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder. So, stenosis of the ureter means"narrowing of the tubes the carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder"
What is a function of the ureter?
The Ureter(s) [there are two of them] carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder.
Why is the left ureter longer than the right?
The right ureter is lower (liver) so the right ureter is shorter. right?
What is the medical term meaning ureter dilation?
The medical term for ureter dilation is hydroureter. This condition refers to the abnormal widening of the ureter, typically due to blockage or obstruction. Treatment may involve addressing the underlying cause to relieve the dilation.
What is the medical term meaning enlargement of the ureter?
urethrostenosis The -stenosis word ending is related to stenographer which literally means "one who writes narrowly". Stenographers write in shorthand or a constricted way.
What is the medical term meaning pus in the ureter?
Pyoureter is the medical term meaning pus in the ureter.
What is the medical term meaning presence of stones in the ureter?
Ureterolithiasis is the medical term meaning presence of stones in the ureter.
What is the medical term meaning ureterocele?
'Ureterocele' IS the medical term for herniation of the ureter.
What is the medical terminology combining form meaning ureter?
Uretero- is the medical terminology combining form meaning Ureters or urinary ducts
Abnormal distension of a ureter with urine?
Hydroureter
What is the medical term meaning urine congestion?
Hydronephrosis is the medical term meaning buildup of urine in the kidney. Hydroureter is the medical term meaning buildup of urine in the ureter.
What is the medical term meaning pertaining to the connection between the ureter and bladder?
There is no such medical term. The kidneys are connected to the bladder by the ureters and this is normal anatomy
What does the acronym VUR stand for?
The medical acronym VUR stands for vesicoureteral reflux. It refers to the abnormal passage of urine from the bladder back through the ureter during urination.
What is nephrostenosis?
Ureterostenosis is an abnormal narrowing of the ureter.
What is the medical term meaning surgical repair of the ureter and renal pelvis?
Pyelotomy is surgical incision into the renal pelvis. A related term, pyeloplasty, is surgical repair of the renal pelvis.
