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40 Cards in this Set
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-uria
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urinary condition
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Micturition
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releasing urine
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pyelonephritis
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inflamation of kidney and reno pelvis
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cystoscopy
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visual examination of urinary bladder
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biopsy
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taking pieces of tissue for microscopic study
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laparoscope
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endoscope used to view the peritoneal cavity
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lithotrite
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instroment to crush stones
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transurethral
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through the kidney
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nephropexy
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surgical fixation of a floating kidney
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nephrolithotomy
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incision of kidney to remove stones
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nephrolithotomy
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incision of kidney to remove stones.
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nephrostomy
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opening in kidney to insert catheter
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ESWL
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destruction of stones
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BUN
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BLOOD, URIA, NITROGEN
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ketonuria
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presence of ketons in urine
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urolithiasis
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stones in urinary tract
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Wilms tumor
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nephroblastoma
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urethritis
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inflamation of urethra
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spermat/o
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male sex cell
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orchid/o
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combining form for gonads(testes)
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epididym/o
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comb. form for where sperm is stored
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ejaculation
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when seminal fluid is released from urethra
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testosterone
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male sex hormone
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spermatogenisis
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formation of cells
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copulation
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sexual intercourse
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urinary bladder
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does not provide fluid for semen
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balan/o
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glans penis, tip of penis
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prepuce
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foreskin
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ejaculatory duct
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where vas deferens joins urethra
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corpora cavernosa & corpus spongiosum
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make up the penis
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conception
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when sperm penetrates the ovum
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phall/o
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penis
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vesicul/o
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seminal vesicle
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gonads
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organ that produces male&female hormones
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anarchism
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being born with only one testicle
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phimosis:
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tightening of foreskin enabling the penis to contract
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cryptochidism
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undecended testes before birth
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hypospadias
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urethral opening not on the end of the penis
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asospermia
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condition of no living sperm in penis
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balanitis
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inflamation of glans penis
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