Genito-urinary system
Across
- 2. A bacterial infection that often causes urinary urgency, frequency, and pain during urination.
- 5. Common sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae.
- 9. Interstitial ___________ is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the bladder, leading to pelvic pain and frequent urination.
- 11. Medical term for painful or difficult urination, often indicating a UTI.
- 13. This hormone, produced by the kidneys, stimulates red blood cell production in the bone marrow.
- 14. A beta-3-adrenergic agonist used to relieve urinary frequency, incontinence and urgency.
- 15. This class of diuretics inhibits the sodium-potassium-chloride cotransporter in the ascending _______ of Henle.
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- 1. Name of medical procedure to remove kidney stones using shock waves or laser energy.
- 3. The medical term for blood in the urine, often indicative of underlying kidney or bladder issues.
- 4. Painful erection lasting longer than 4 hours, often considered a medical emergency.
- 6. An antimuscarinic commonly used to manage overactive bladder and urinary incontinence.
- 7. A group of medications used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) by relaxing the muscles of the prostate and bladder neck.
- 8. Class of medication commonly prescribed to relax the smooth muscles of the bladder and treat urinary urgency.
- 10. ___________ 400mcg MR capsules ONCE daily is commonly prescribed to manage symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) by relaxing smooth muscles.
- 12. Common antibiotic to treat UTIs with 3 day dosing in females and 7 days in males.