NUR 2206 Word List

NUR 2206 Word List
1. anabolism
Answer
metabolic pathways that build molecules
2. anuria
Answer
absence of urine
3. catabolism
Answer
metabolic breakdown of molecules
4. defecation
Answer
elimination of feces
5. dysuria
Answer
painful urination
6. emesis
Answer
vomiting
7. enteral nutrition
Answer
alternate form of feeding that involves passing a tube into the gastrointestinal tract
8. enuresis
Answer
bed wetting
9. flatulence
Answer
gas
10. hematocrit
Answer
percentage of blood volume occupied by red blood cells