2. Final Exam Common Signs and Symptoms ©Richard L. Goldman April 4, 2003 from: Delmar’s Comprehensive Medical Terminology

3. © Richard L. Goldman Delmar's Comprehensive Medical Terminology 2 glycosuria hematuria ketonuria lethargy malaise nocturia oliguria polydipsia polyuria pyelonephritis (acute) pyuria renal calculi renal cell carcinoma renal failure, chronic urgency vesicoureteral reflux Wilm's tumor Abnormal presence of a sugar in the urine. Abnormal presence of blood in the urine. Excessive amounts of ketone bodies in urine. Apathetic (without emotion,) or sluggish. A vague feeling of bodily weakness or discomfort, Urination, especially excessive, at night Diminished amount of urine in relation to the fluid intake Excessive thirst. Excretion of abnormally large amounts of urine. A bacterial infection of the renal pelvis Pus in the urine Stone formation in the kidney malignant tumor of the kidney occuring in adulthood. Slow development of kidney failure A feeling of the need to void urine immediately. abnormal backflow of urine from bladder to ureter. childhood malignant kidney tumor.

4. © Richard L. Goldman Delmar's Comprehensive Medical Terminology 3 amenorrhea dysmenorrhea menorrhagia metorrhagia oligomenorrhea Absence of menstrual flow Painful menstrual flow Abnormally long or very heavy menstrual periods Uterine bleeding at times other than menstrual period Abnormally light or infrequent menstruation

5. © Richard L. Goldman Delmar's Comprehensive Medical Terminology 4 achlorhydria anorexia aphagia ascites bororygmus constipation diarrhea dyspepsia dysphagia emaciation emesis eructation flatusflatus; flatulenceflatulence gastroesophageal reflux icterus jaundice melena nausea pruritus pruritus ani steatorrhea vomit vomitus Absence of hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice Inability to eat - lack of appetite Inability to swallow Abnormal accumulation within peritoneal cavity Abdominal sound produced by hyperactive intestinal peristalsis Difficulty in passing stools Frequent passage of loose, watery stools. Feeling of fullness, heartburn, bloating, and nausea Difficulty in swallowing Excessive leanness The act of vomiting Belching Passing gas through rectum Backflow into esophagus – weak lower esophageal sphincter Jaundice – yellow discoloration of eyes and skin Icterus – yellow discoloration of eyes and skin Black tarry stool containing digested blood Urge to vomit Itching of skin around anus Large amounts of fat in feces Expel contents of the stomach Vomited matter