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20 Cards in this Set
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cysto/o
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bladder, pouch
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lith/o
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stone
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nephr/o
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kidney
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noct/i
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night
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olig/o
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scanty
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pyel/o
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renal pelvis
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ren/o
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kidney
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ur/o
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urine
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ureter/o
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ureter
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urethra/o
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urethra
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urin/o
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urine
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-lithiasis
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condition of stones
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-ptosis
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dropping
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-tripsy
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surgical crushing
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-uria
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urine condition
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cortex
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kidney shell or outer layer
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afferent arteriole
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carries blood toward the glomerulus
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efferent arteriole
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carries blood away from the glomerulus
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sphincter
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a valve like muscle which opens and closes to control flow in one direction
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electrolytes
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small biologically important molecule such as Na+, K+, Cl- and bicarbonate
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