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69 Cards in this Set
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cyst/o
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bladder
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vesic/o
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bladder
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glomerul/o
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glomerulus
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meat/o
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opening, meatus
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meatotomy
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incision in urinary meatus to large opening
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nephr/o
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kidney
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nephropexy
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fixation of floating kidney
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ren/o
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kidney
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peritone/o
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peritoneum
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peritoneoclysis
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intro of fluid into peritoneal cavity
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pyel/o
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renal pelvis
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ur/o
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urine
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urolith
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stone in urinary trac t
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ureter/o
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ureter
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ureterectasis
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diliation of ureter
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urethr/o
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urethra
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urethrostenosis
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narrowing of urethra
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andr/o
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male
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balan/o
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glans penis
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balanoplasty
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surgical repair of glans penis
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epididym/o
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epididymis
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orch/o
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testis
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orchi/o
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testis
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orchid/o
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testis
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test/o
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testis
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orchidoptosis
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downward displacement of testis
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prostat/o
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prostate gland
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spermat/o
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sperm cell
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sperm/o
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sperm
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spermatocele
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cystic tumor of epididymis
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vas/o
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vas deferens
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varic/o
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dilated vein
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varicocele
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dilated vein of the spermatic cord
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vesicul/o
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seminal vesicle
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vesiculitis
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inflammation of vesicle
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albumin/o
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albumin
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albuminoid
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resemling albumin
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azot/o
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nitrogenous compounds
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azotemia
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presence of nitrogenous products in blood
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bacteri/o
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bacteria
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crypt/o
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hidden
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cryptorchidism
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failure of testes to descent into the scrotum
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gonad/o
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gonads/sex glandsw
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kal/i
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potassium
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hypokalemia
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lower potassium in blood
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keton/o
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ketone bodies
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ketonuria
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ketones in urine
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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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oligospermia
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tempoorary or permanent deficiency of sperm in semen
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py/o
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pus
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pyorrhea
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flow or discharge of pus
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-cide
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killing
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spermicide
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agent that kills sperm
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-ism
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condition
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anorchism
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absence of one or two testes
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-spadias
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slit/fissure
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hypospadias
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urethra opens on the underside of glans penis instead of tip
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-uria
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urine
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ARF
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advanced renal failure
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ATN
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acute tubular necrosis
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BPH (2 defs)
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benign prostatic hyper plasia or benign prostatic hypertrophy
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BUN
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blood urea nitrogen
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ESRD
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end stage renal disease
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GU
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genitourinary
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HD
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hemodialysis
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IVP
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intravenous pyelography
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KUB
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kidney, ureter, bladder
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UA
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urinalysis
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