Med Term Chapter 11

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Urin/o-

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Urine; urinary system

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Excret/o-

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Removing from the body

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Ren/o-

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Kidney

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Hil/o-

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Hilum

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Cortic/o-

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Cortex (outer region)

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Calic/o-

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Calyx

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Ureter/o-

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Ureter

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Stal/o-

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Contraction

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Vesic/o-

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Bladder; fluid-filled sac

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Mucos/o-

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Mucous membrane

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Urethr/o-

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Urethra

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Prostat/o-

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Prostate gland

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Pen/o-

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Penis

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Glomerul/o-

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Glomerulus

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Electr/o-

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Electricity

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Filtr/o-

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Filter

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Filtrat/o-

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Flitering; straining

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Tub/o-

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Tube

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Tubul/o-

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Tube; small tube

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Absorpt/o-

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Absorb; take-in

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Ur/o-

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Urine; urinary system

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Micturi/o-

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Making urine

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Eryth/o-

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Red

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Cali/o-

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Calyx

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Nephr/o-

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Kidney; nephron

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Peritone/o-

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Peritoneum

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Pyel/o-

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Renal pelvis

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Enur/o-

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To urinate

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Hydr/o-

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Water; fluid

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Lith/o-

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Stone

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Gen/o-

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Arising from; produced by

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Col/o-

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Colon

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Scler/o-

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Hard; scler (white of the eye)

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Blast/o-

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Immature; embryonic

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Necr/o-

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Dead cells, tissue or body

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Chron/o-

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Time

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Hydronephrosis

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Enlargement of kidney

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Lithotripsy

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Procedure that uses sound waves to break up a kidney stone

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Glomerulonephritis

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Inflammation of the glomerular and kidneys

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Hydronephritis

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Abnormal condition of water or fluid in the kidneys

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Polycistic kidney disease

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Pertaining to many cysts on the kidneys

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Pyelonephritis

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Inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidneys

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Uremia

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Condition of blood or substance of bladder

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Cystits

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Inflammation of the bladder

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Vesicovaginal

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Pertaining to the bladder and vigina

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Epispadias

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Condition of tear or opening upon or above

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Urethritis

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Inflammation of the urethra

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Urology

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Study of the urine; urinary system

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Nephrology

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Study of the kidney

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Urologist

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Specialist that studies the urine; uninary system

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Nephrologist

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Kidney specialist

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Genitourinary

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Pertaining to genitals and urinary system

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Anuria

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Without urination

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Dysuria

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Painful urination

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Glycouria

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Sugar in urine

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Hemauria

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Blood in urine

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Incontinence

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State of not holding urine

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Ketonuria

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Ketone bodies in urine

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Nocturia

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Urinating at night

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Oliguria

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Decreased production of urine

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Pyeuria

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White blood cell in urine Indictating a uti

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Polyuria

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Excessive production of urine

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Urgency

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Strong urge to uritnate

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Frequency

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Urinating often

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Enuresis

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Normal urination

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Urination

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Process of urination

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BUN

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Blood urea nitrogen

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CATH

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Catheterizing

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ESRD

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End-stage renal disease

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GU

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Genitourinary

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IVP

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Intravenous pyelography

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KUB

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Kidney uterus bladder

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pH

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Potential of hydrogen

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SG

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Specific gravity

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UA

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Urinalysis