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26 Cards in this Set
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cystectomy
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excision of the bladder
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cystolithotomy
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incision of the bladder to remove a stone
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cystorrhaphy
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suturing the bladder
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cystostomy
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creating an artificial opening into the bladder
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lithotripsy
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surgical crushing of a stone
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meatotomy
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incision of the meatus
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nephrectomy
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excision of a kidney
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nephrolithotomy
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incision of the kidney to remove a stone
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nephrolithotripsy
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surgical crushing of a stone in the kidney
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nephrolysis
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separating the kidney
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nephropexy
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surgical fixation of the kidney
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nephrostomy
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creation of an artificial opening into the kidney
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pyelolithotomy
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incision of the renal pelvis to remove a stone
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pyeloplasty
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surgical repair of the renal pelvis
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ureterectomy
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excision of a ureter
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ureterostomy
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creation of an artificial opening into the ureter
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urethroplasty
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surgical repair of the urethra
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vesicourethral suspension
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suspension pertaining to the bladder & urethra
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renal transplant
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surgical implantation of a donor kidney to replace a nonfunctional kidney
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cystogram
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radiographic image of the bladder
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cystography
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radiographic imaging of the bladder
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enuresis
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involuntary urination
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hemodialysis
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procedure for removing impurities from the blood
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incontinence
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inability to control bladder
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urodynamics
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the force & flow of the urine within the urinary tract
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hematuria
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blood in the urine
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