Chapter 9 Med

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nephro

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a combining form denoting relationship to the kidney

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nephritis

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inflammation of the kidney

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pyelonephritis

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inflammation of the pelvis of the kidney

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nephrectomy

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removal of the kidney

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nephrolithiasis

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kidney stones

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nephropathy

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kidney disease

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nephroptosis

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falling kidney

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nephrology

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study of the kidney

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reno

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combing form denoting relationship to the kidneys

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renal

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pertaining to the kidney

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reniform

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resembling a kidney

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renocortical

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pertaining to the cortex of the kidney

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suprarenal

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pertaining to above the kidney

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pyel

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combining form denoting the pelvis of the kidney

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pyelography

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process of using a x-ray on the kidney

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pyelitis

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inflammation of the pelvis of the kidney

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pyeloscopy

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visual examination of the pelvis of the kidney

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pyelectasis

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dilation of the pelvis of the kidneys

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pyelolithotomy

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incision into a kidney stone

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glomerulo

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renal glomeruli; a tuft/cluster of capillaries

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glomerular

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pertaining to the glomeruli

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glomerulitis

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inflammation of the glomeruli

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glomerulopathy

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disease of the glomerus

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cysto,i

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relationship to a sac or bladder, urinary bladder

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cystic

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pertaining to the urinary bladder

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cystitis

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inflammation of the urinary bladder

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cystoscope

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instrument used to view urinary bladder

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cystoscopy

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visual examination of the urinary bladder

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cystostomy

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opening of the urinary bladder

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cystoptosis

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falling bladder

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cystoharrgia

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excessive bleeding of the urinary bladder

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cystospasm

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contraction of the urinary bladder

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uretero

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relationship forming ureter

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ureteral

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pertaining to the ureter

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ureteropathy

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disease of the ureter

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ureterolith

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stone in the ureter

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ureterectomy

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removal of the ureter

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ureterectasis

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distension of the ureter

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ureteralgia

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pain of the ureter

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ureterolithiasis

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abnormal stone of the ureter

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ureteroplasty

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plastic surgery of the ureter

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urethro

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combining form for urethra

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urethral

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pertaining to the urethra

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urethrophraxis

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obstruction of the urethra

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urethritis

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inflammation of the urethra

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urethrorrhaphy

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suturing of the urethra

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urethrorrhagia

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excessive bleeding of the urethra

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urethrectomy

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removal of the urethra

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urethroplasty

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plastic surgery of the urethra

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urethrospasm

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contraction of the urethra

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uria

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urine or urination

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melanuria

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black urine

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dysuria

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difficult to urinate

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anuria

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not urination

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glycosuria

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sugar in the urine

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polyuria

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urinate too much

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oliguria

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few urination

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albuminuria

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protein in the urine

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hematuria

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blood in the urine

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nocturia

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night urine

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bacteruria

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bacteria in the urine

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pyuria

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pus in urine

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azoturia

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nitrogen in urine

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anti-infectives

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agents that prevent spreading of infectious agents

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diuretics

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promote urine

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nonopioid analgesics

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eliminate urinary spasms

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uricosurics

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promote secretion of uric acid