Diabetes terms starting with U

3 terms

1. ulcer (UHL-ser) A break on the skin, in the lining of an organ, or on the surface of a tissue.
2. urea (yoo-REE-uh) A substance formed by the breakdown of protein in the liver. The kidneys filter urea out of the blood and into the urine.
3. Urine Tests (Urinalysis.) Analysis of the fluid and dissolved substances excreted by the kidney.