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Kidneys

Two bean shaped organs located on each side of the vertebral wall of the abdominal cavities behind the parietal peritoneum

Nephron

Urinary producing microscopic structure

Glomerulus

Cluster of capillaries at the entrance of the nephron

Renal pelvis

Funnel shaped reservoir that collects the urine and passes it to the ureters

Hilum

Ureter leaves the kidney

Meatus

Opening

Cysto

Bladder, sac

Vesico

Bladder, sac

Meato

Opening

Nephro

Kidney

Reno

Kidney

Pyelo

Renal pelvis

Azoto

Urea

Azoto

Nitrogen

Blasto

Developing cell, germ cell

Glyco, glycoso

Sugar

Hydro

Water

Litho

Stone

Nocti

Night

Oligo

Scanty, few

Urino, uro

Urine, urinary tract

Cystitis

Inflammation of the bladder

Cystocele

Protrusion of the bladder

Cystolith

Stones in the bladder

Glomerulonephritis

Inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney

Hydronephrosis

Abnormal condition of water in the kidney

Nephritis

Inflammation of the kidney

Nephroblastoma

Kidney tumor developing

Nephro hypertrophy

Excessive development of the kidney

Nephrolithiasis

Condition of stone in the kidney

Nephroma

Tumor of the kidney

Nephromegaly

Enlargement of the kidney

Nephroptosis

Drooping kidneys

Pyelitis

Inflammation of the renal pelvis

Pyelonephritis

Inflammation of the renal pelvis and the kidney

Ureteritis

Inflammation of the ureters

Ureterocele

Protrusion of the ureter

Orchido, testo

Testis, testicle

Vaso

Vessel, duct

Andro

Male

Sperm, spermato

Spermatozoom

Anorchism

State of absence of testis

Balanitis

Inflammation of the glands penis

Balanorrhea

Discharge of the glands penis

Iasis, esis

Condition

Lysis

Loosening, dissolution, separating

Ptosis

Drooping, sagging, prolapse

Rrhaphy

Suturing, reparing

Tripsy

Surgical crushing

Trophy

Nourishment, development

Uria

Urine, urination

Azotemia

Urea in the blood

Balano

Glands penis