Medterm Urinary System Chapter 7 Module Ii

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Cysto

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Bladder

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Meat/o

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Opening/ meatus

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Nephr/o

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Kidney

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Ren/o

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Kidney

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Pyel/o

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Renal pelvis

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Ur/o

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Urinary tract/urine

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Excessive urea and other nitrogenous waste products in the blood

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Uremia/azotemia

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Urin/o

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Urinary

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Ureter/o

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Ureter

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Ureter/o

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Urethra

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What is a urethr/o/cele

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Hernial protrusion of the urethra

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-emia

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Blood condition

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Excessive amounts of nitrogenous compounds in the blood

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Azotemia

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-iasis

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Abnormal condition

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Lith/iasis

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Abnormal condition of stones or calculi

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-lysis

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Seperation;destruction;loosening

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Process of removing toxic wastes from blood when the kidneys are unable to do so

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Dialysis

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-pexy

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Fixation (of an organ)

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-ptosis

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Prolapse; downward displacement

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-tripsy

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Crushing

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Lith/o/tripsy

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Crushing of a stone

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-uria

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Urine

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Poly/uria

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Excessive urination

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Nephr/o/megaly

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Enlargement of a kidney

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Edema

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Swelling

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What is it called When body tissues contain excessive amounts of fluid that cause swelling?

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Edema

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What is the med term for water pills?

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Diuretics

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Suprarenal means what?

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Above the kidney

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Scler/o

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Hardening

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Nephro/ectomy

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Excision of a kidney

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Nephr/o/rraphy

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Suture of a kidney

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Nephr/o/tomy

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Incision of the kidney

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Glomerul/o/nephr/itis

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Inflammation of the glomerukus and kidney

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KUB

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Kidneys ureter and bladder (examination through X ray)

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Also know as IVP what is the medical procedure that provides multiple radiographic images of the renal pelvis and urinary tract after injection of contrast medium?

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Intraveouspyelography

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Pyel/itis

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Inflammation of the renal pelvis

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Pyelogram

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X ray of the renal pelvis

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Py/uria

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Pus in the urine

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Olig/uria

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Diminished or scanty amount of urine formation

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Noct/uria

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Urination at night

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Who specializes in treating urinary tract disorders?

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Urologist

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Who specializes in management of kidney disease, kidney transplantation, and dialysis?

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Nephrologist

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Hematuria

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Blood in the urine

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What Is an involuntary discharge of urine after the age at which the bladder control should be established aka bed-wetting at night?

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Enuresis

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What is an abnormal congenital opening of the male urethra on the under surface of the penis?

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Hypospadias

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What are elevated levels of urea and other nitrogenous waste products in the blood as a result of kidney failure to expelled the waste products in the urine?

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Uremia

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What is a malignant neoplasm of the kidney that occurs in young children usually before the age of 5?

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Wilms tumor