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26 Cards in this Set
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nephr/o
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kidney
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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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trigon/o
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trigone (region of the bladder)
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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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albumin/o
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albumin (a protein in the blood)
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azot/o
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nitrogen
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bacteri/o
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bacteria
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dips/o
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thirst
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ket/o, keton/o
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ketone bodies (ketoacids and acetone)
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lith/o
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stone
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noct/o
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night
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olig/o
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scanty
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-poietin
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substance that forms
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py/o
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pus
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-tripsy
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to crush
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ur/o
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urine (urea)
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urin/o
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urine
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-uria
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urination; urine condition
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glomerulonephritis
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inflammation of the kidney glomerulus
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interstitial nephritis
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inflammation of the renal interstitium (connective tissue that lies between the renal tubules)
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nephrolithiasis
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kidney stone (renal calculi)
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nephrotic syndrome (nephrosis)
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a group of clinical signs and symptoms caused by excessive protein loss in the urine
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polycystic kidney disease (PKD)
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multiple fluid-filled sacs (cysts) within and on the kidney
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