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50 Cards in this Set
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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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nephr/o
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kidney
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lith/o
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stone, calculus
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-ptosis
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drooping, sagging, prolapse
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-tripsy
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surgical crushing
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cystolith
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stone in the bladder
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nephritis
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inflammation of a kidney
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nephrolithiasis
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condition of stone(s) in the kidney
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nephroptosis
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drooping kidney
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ureteritis
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inflammation of a ureter
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cystorrhaphy
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suturing the bladder
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nephrectomy
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excision of a kidney
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ureterostomy
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creation of an artificial opening in the ureter
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cystogram
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radiographic image of the bladder
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cyst/o
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bladder, sac
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BUN
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blood urea nitrogen
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UA
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urinalysis
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dysuria
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difficult or painful urination
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oliguria
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scanty urine (amount)
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polyuria
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much (excessive) urine
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CATH
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catheterization, catheter
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IVP
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intravenous pyelogram
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UTI
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urinary tract infection
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urethroscope
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instrument used for visual examination of the urethra
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GERD
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gastroesophageal reflux disease
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N&V
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nausea & vomiting
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UGI
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upper gastrointestinal
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an/o
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anus
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enter/o
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intestine (usually denoting the small intestine)
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gastr/o
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stomach
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chiel/o
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lip
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gloss/o
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tongue
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hepat/o
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liver
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diverticulitis
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inflammation of diverticulum
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diverticulosis
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abnormal condition of having diverticula
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pancreatitis
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inflammation of the pancreas
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sialolith
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stone in the salivary gland
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gastroplasty
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surgical repair of the stomach
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herniorrhaphy
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suturing of a hernia
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laparotomy
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incision into the abdominal cavity
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pyloroplasty
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surgical repair of the pylorus
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colonoscopy
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visual examination of the colon
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laparoscopy
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visual examination of the abdominal cavity
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lapar/o
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abdomen (abdominal cavity)
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hemi-
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half
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-pepsia
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digestion
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celiac
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pertaining to the abdomen
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proctologist
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physician who studies and treats diseases of the rectum
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hematemesis
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vomiting of blood
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