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BUN |
Blood, urea, nitrogen |
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KUB |
Kidney, uterus, and bladder |
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HD |
Hemodialysis |
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UTI |
Urinary tract infection |
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UA |
Urinalysis |
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Multip |
Pregnancy with multiple children |
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Premip |
Carrying child for the first time |
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D&C |
Dilation and curettage |
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HRT |
Hormone replacement therapy |
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LMP |
Last menstrual period |
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Nulligravida |
Woman who's pregnant for the first time |
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Salpinooophorectomy |
Removal of fallopian tubes and ovaries |
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Dyspareunia |
Painful sexual intercourse |
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Neonate |
New born |
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Abruptio placenta |
Premature separation of placenta |
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Placenta previa |
Placenta comes before baby |
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Gametes |
Ovaries in females and testes in males |
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Menarche |
Beginning of first menstrual period |
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Cervicitis |
Inflammation of the neck of the uterus |
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Dysmenorrhea |
Painful menstrual flow |
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Metrorrhagia |
Bleeding from uterus at irregular intervals |
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Menorrhagia |
Profuse or prolonged menstrual period |
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Prenatal |
Before birth |
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Myometrium |
Mucus layer of uterus |
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Anuria |
Diminished urine output due to fluid intake |
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Oliguria |
Cessation of urine production |
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Nocturia |
Frequent urination at night |
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Pyuria |
Presence of pus in urine due to bacterial infection |
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Albuminuria |
Protein leaks out of damaged glomeruli |
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Hematuria |
Presence of blood in urine |
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Glycosuria |
Presence of sugar in urine |
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Polyuria |
Passing large amounts of urine |
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Enuresis |
Involuntary urination especially in children at night |
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Azotemia |
Excess of nitrogenous compounds in blood |
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Renal colic |
Waves of sharp pain by kidney dysfunction |
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Edema |
Excess of water fluid collecting in cavities of body |
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Stricture |
Abnormal narrowing of an opening/passageway |
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Nephrolithotomy |
Incision into kidney to remove stones |
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Urethroplasty |
Repair of injury/defect within walls of urethra |
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Nephrostomy |
Surgical opening to outside of body from renal pelvis |
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Cystotomy |
Opening made into urinary bladder to insert catheter |
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Voiding |
Urination |
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Erythropoietin |
Hormone secreted by kidney, formation of red blood cells |
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Urea |
Nitrogenous waste |
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Perineum |
Area between anus and vagina |
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Fimbriae |
Finger/fringe-like projections at ends of fallopian tubes |
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Endometrium |
Mucus membrane lining of uterus |
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Chorion |
Outermost layer surrounding embryo |
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Fallopian tubes |
Pair of ducts the ovum travels through to the uterus |
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Renin |
Hormone secreted by kidney, raises blood pressure |