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(siss-TOSS-koh-pee)
| Examination of the bladder and urethra using a cystoscope, inserted into the urethra. A cystoscope is a thin, tube-like instrument with a light and a lens for viewing. It may also have a tool to remove tissue to be checked under a microscope for signs of disease. |
Previous Definitions: | cystectomy, cystic fibrosis, cystoprostatectomy, cystosarcoma phyllodes, cystoscope | Next Definitions: | cystourethrectomy, cytarabine, cytarabine liposome, cytochlor, cytochrome P450 enzyme system |
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