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28 Cards in this Set
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process
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hydration
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albumin/o
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albumine
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-esis
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action, process, result of
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amnicentesis
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glycos/o
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sugar
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olig/o
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few, scanty
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ur/o
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urine or urinary tract
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urology
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urin/o
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urine
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-uria
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urine or urination
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nephron
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functional unit of kidney
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ureter
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connects kidney and bladder
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cyst/o
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bladder, cyst, or sac
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glomerul/o
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glomerulus (filtering structure of the kidney)
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nephr/o
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kidney
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nephron
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ren/o
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kidney
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renal
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pyel/o
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renal pelvis (reservoir in the kidney that collects the urine)
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ureter/o
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ureter
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urethr/o
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urethra
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urethra
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used to expel urine from the bladder
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Hematuria
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Blood in the urine
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Nephrolithiasis
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Kidney stones
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Pyelitis
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Inflammation of the renal pelvis
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Cystouretereoscopy
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Examination of the ureter and bladder
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Nephritis
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Inflammation of the kidney
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Dysuria
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Painful or difficult urination
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Oliguria
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Diminished capacity to forum urine (500 ml or less per day)
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Uremia
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Urea not being removed from blood, sign of renal failure
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Nephrotoxic
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Destructive to kidney tissue
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Ureteroplasty
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Surgical repair of a ureter
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