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an interference with the flow of urine at any site along the urinary tract
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urinary tract obstruction
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anatomic changes in the urinary system caused by obstruction is referred to as
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obstruction uropathy
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dilation of the ureter is referred to as
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hydroureter
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dilation of the renal pelvis and calyces proximal to a blockage leads to
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hydronephrosis or ureterohydronephrosis
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Increase in size of an organ or tissue when called upon to do additional work or to perform the work of destroyed tissue or of a paired organ
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compensatory hypertrophy
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