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27 Cards in this Set
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CALI/O
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CALYX
ex. Caliectasis- dialation of the calyx; Caliceal- pertaining to the calyx |
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CYST/O
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URINARY BLADDER
ex. Cystitis-inflammation of the urinary bladder; Cystectomy- removal of the urinary bladder; Cystostomy-opening in bladder to the outside |
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GLOMERUL/O
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GLOMERULUS ex. Glomerulus capsule- enclosed structure surrounding the glomerulus
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MEAT/O
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MEATUS ex. Meatal Stenosis-narrowing of the meatus
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NEPHR/O
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KIDNEY ex. Paranephric-pertaining to beside the kidney; nephropathy-disease of the kidney; nephroptosis-drooping of the kidney; nephrolithotomy- incision to remove stones in the kidney
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PYEL/O
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RENAL PELVIS ex. pyelolithotomy-incision to remove stones from the renal pelvis
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REN/O
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KIDNEY ex. renal ischemia-condition in which the blood is held back from the kidney; renal colic-pain caused spasms in the kidney
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TRIGON/O
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TRIANGULAR SECTION OF THE URINARY BLADDER ex. trigonitis-inflammation of the triangular section of the urinary bladder
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URETER/O
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URETER ex.ureteroplasty-surgical repair of the ureter; Ureteroileostomy-opening between the ureter and the ileum
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URETHR/O
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URETHRA ex. urethritis-inflammation of the urethra; urethroplasty-surgical repair of the urethra; urethral stricture- an abnormal narrowing of the urethra opening
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VESIC/O
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URINARY BLADDER ex. intravesical-pertaining to within the urinary bladder; vesicoureteral reflux-backflow of urine from the bladder to the ureters
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ALBUMIN/O
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PROTEIN ex. albuminuria-protein in the urine
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AZOT/O
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NITROGEN ex. azotemia-blood condition containing nitrogen
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BACTERI/O
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BACTERIA ex. bacteriuria-bacteria in the urine
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DIPS/O
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THIRST ex. polydipsia-excessive thirst
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KAL/O
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POTASSIUM ex. hyperkalemia-blood condition of excessive potassium
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KET/O, KETON/O
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KETONE BODIES, ACETONE ex. ketosis-abnormal accumulation of acetone in the blood
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LITH/O
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STONE ex. nephrolithiasis-abnormal condition of kidney stones
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NATR/O
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SODIUM ex. hyponatremia-low levels of sodium in the blood
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NOCT/O
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NIGHT ex. nocturia-excessive urination at night
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OLIG/O
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SCANTY, LITTLE ex. oliguria-little urination
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-POIETIN
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SUBSTANCE THAT FORMS ex. erythropoietin-substance that forms red blood cells
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PY/O
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PUS ex. pyuria-urination containing pus
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-TRIPSY
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CRUSHING ex.lithotripsy-crushing stones
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UR/O
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URINE(UREA) ex. uremia- blood condition containing urine, urine in the blood; enuresis-bedwetting condition; diuresis-condition that induce an increased excretion of urine; antidiuretic hormone-hormone that works against releasing urine
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URIN/O
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URINE ex. urinary incontinence- inability to hold urine; urinary retention-inability to urinate
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-URIA
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URINATION;URINE CONDITION ex. dysuria- difficult urination; anuria- without urination; hematuria-blood in urine; glycosuria-sugar in urination; polyuria-excessive urination
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