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49 Cards in this Set
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CYSTOSCOPY
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DIRECT VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE URINARY BLADDER WITH AN ENDOSCOPE. (CYSTOSCOPE)
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ORCHIOPEXY
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AN OPERATION TO CORRECT CYRIPTOCHISM
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URETER
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TUBE THAT LEADS DOWN FROM THE KIDNEY TO THE BLADDER
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CIRCUMCISION
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SURGICAL PROCEDURE TO REMOVE THE PREPUCE OF THE PENIS
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SCROTUM
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EXTERNAL SAC THAT CONTAINS THE TESTES IN MEN
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TESTICLE
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MALE GONAD THAT PRODUCES SPERMATOZOA AND THE HORMONE TESTOSTERONE
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HYPOSPADIAS
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CONGENITAL OPENING OF THE MALE URETHRA ON THE UNDERSURFACE OF THE PENIS
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PROSTATE
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GLAND, IN MEN, AT THE BASE OF THE URINARY BLADDER THAT SECRETES A FLUID INTO THE URETHRA DURING EJACULATION
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BULBOURETHRA GLANDS
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ONE OF A PAIR OF EXOCRINE GLANDS NEAR THE MALE URETHRA
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VAS DEFERNS
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NARROW TUBE (ONE ON EACH SIDE) THAT CARRIES SPERM FROM THE EPIDIDYMIS INTO THE BODY AND TOWARD THE URETHRA, ALSO CALLED DUCTUS DEFERENS
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SEMINAL VESICLES
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EITHER OF PAIRED SAC-LIKE MALE GLANDS THAT SECRETE A FLUID INTO THE VAS DEFERENS
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EJACULATORY DUCT
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TUBE THROUGH WHICH SEMEN ENTERS THE URETHRA
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TURP
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TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF THE PROSTATE- EXCISION OF THE PARTS OF THE PROSTATE GLAND USING A RESECTOSCOPE THROUGH THE URETHRA
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URETEROLITHOTOMY
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REMOVAL OF A URETHRAL STONE
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MARSHALL-MARCHETTI-KRANTZ
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VESICLE URETHRAL SUSPENSION
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KIDNEY TRANSPLANT
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SURGICAL TRANSFER OF A COMPLETE KIDNEY FROM A DONOR TO A RECIPIENT
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SUPRAPIBIC PROSTATECTOMY
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REMOVAL OF THE PROSTATE THROUGHT A SUPRAPUBIC OPENING (ABOVE THE PUBIC BONE)
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PROSTATECTOMY
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SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE PROSTATE GLAND
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NEPHROSTOMY
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TEMPORARY OPENING TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY (FROM THE RENAL PELVIS
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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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VESIC / O
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URINARY BLADDER
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LITH / O
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STONE
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NOCT / I
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NIGHT
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-TRIPSY
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TO CRUSH
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SPECIFIC GRAVITY
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THE AMOUNT OF WASTE, MINERALS, AND SOLIDS IN THE URINE
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GLOMERULONEPHRITIS
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INFLAMMATION OF THE KIDNEY GLOMERULUS
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PD
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PERITONEAL DIALYSIS (PROCESS OF SEPERATING NITROGENOUS WASTE MATERIALS FROM THE BLOODSTREAM WHEN THE KIDNEYS NO LONGER FUNCTION)
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POLYCYSTIC KIDNEYS
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MULTIPLE FLUID-FILLED SACS (CYSTS) WITHIN AND UPON THE KIDNEYS
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PYELONEPHRITIS
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INFLAMMATION OF THE RENAL PELVIS AND RENAL MEDULLA
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INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAM (IVP)
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X-RAY IMAGES OF THE KIDNEYS AND URETERS AFTER INJECTION OF CONTRAST INTO THE VEIN
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KIDNEY, URETERS, BLADDER (KUB)
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X-RAY EXAMINATION (WITH OUT CONTRAST) OF THE KIDNEYS, URETERS, AND BLADDER
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ADH
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ANTIDIURETIC HORMONE (PREVENTS WATER FROM BEING REABSORBED INTO THE BLOODSTREAM
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CAPD
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CONTINOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS
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CRF
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CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE
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ESRD
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END STAGE RENAL DISEASE
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ESWL
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EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCKWAVE LITHOTRIPSY - SHOCK WAVES CRUSH URINARY TRACT STONES, WHICH THEN PASS FROM THE BODY IN URINE
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IC
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INTERCTITIAL CYSTITIS
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PKU
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PHENYLKETONES ARE SUBSTANCES THAT ACCUMULATE IN THE URINE OF INFANTS BORN LACKING AN IMPORTANT ENZYME NECESSARY IN CELLS TO CHANGE ONE AMINO ACID (PHENYLALANINE} TO ANOTHER AMINO ACID (TYROSINE) CAN LEAD TO MENTAL RETARDATION
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VCUG
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VOIDING CYSTOURETHROGRAM- X-RAY RECORD (WITH CONTRAST) OF THE URINARY BLADDER, URETERS, AND URETHRA WHILE THE PATIENT IS EXPELLING URINE
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ARF
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ACUTE RENAL FAILURE
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BUN
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MEASUREMENT OF UREA LEVELS IN BLOOD
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HD
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HEMODIALYSIS
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ADRENAL GLANDS
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PAIRED ORGANS SECRETE BOTH STEROIDS AND HORMONES NECESSARY FOR BODY FUNCTION
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URINARY BLADDER
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FUNCTIONS AS A RESERVOIR FOR URINE
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PYELOLITHOTOMY
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SURGICAL ENTRY INTO THE HILUM OF THE KIDNEY
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ILEAL CONDUIT
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PROCEDURE IN WHICH THE FUNCTIONAL BLADDER IS CONSTRUCTED WITH A LOOP OF BOWEL THAT IS BROUGHT OUT OF THE ABDOMINAL WALL. A STOMA IS CREATED FOR URINARY DRAINAGE
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SIMPLE NEPHRECTOMY
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SURGICAL REMOVAL OF ONE KIDNEY
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SUPRAPUBIC CYSTOSTOMY
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PLACEMENT OF A SUPRAPUBIC CATHETER INTO THE BLADDER FOR DRAINAGE
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