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40 Cards in this Set
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diabetes mellitus
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inadequate insulin secretion or failure of the pancreas to produce insulin
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Cystocele
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hernia of the bladder through the vaginal wall
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Glomerulonephritis
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inflammation of the kidney involving the glomeruli
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Nephrectasis
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distention of the kidney
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Nephromalacia
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abnormal softening of the kidney
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Polyuria
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frequent urination
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Renal Cell Ca.
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cancerous tumor of the kidney in adulthood
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Anuria
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complete suppression (stoppage) of urine formation by the kidneys
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Cystolith
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stone in the urinary bladder
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Diuresis
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increased excretion of urine
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Hydronephrosis
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dilation (enlargement) of the kidney
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Nephritis
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inflammation of the kidney
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Nephroptosis
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floating kidney-prolapse of the kidney
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Pyelitis
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inflammation of the renal pelvis
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Cystalgia
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pain in the urinary bladder
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Cystorrhagia
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bleeding from the bladder
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Dysuria
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painful or difficult urination
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Nephrolith
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kidney stone, also called a renal calculus
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Nocturia
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nighttime urination
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Pyelonephritis
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inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney
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Uremia
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toxic condition involving excessive urea and waste products in the bloodstream
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Ureterolith
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stone lodged in a ureter
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Urethritis
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inflammation of the urethra
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Urinary retention
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inability to void or empty the bladder
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Vesicovaginal Fistula (fissure)
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abnormal opening between the bladder and vagina
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Cystitis
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inflammation of the bladder
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Diabetes insipidus
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inadequate secretion of antidiuretic hormone
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Enuresis
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bedwetting
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Incontinence
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inability to control the voiding of urine
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Nephrolithiasis
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presence of kidney stones in the kidney
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Oliguria
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scanty urination
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Renal calculi
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kidney stone
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Renal failure
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failure of the kidney to excrete urine
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Tenesmus
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ineffective straining at stool and/or urination
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Ureterectasis
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distention of a ureter
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Urethralgia
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pain in the urethra
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Urethrostenosis
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narrowing or stricture of the urethra
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UTI
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urinary tract infection
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Wilms'tumor
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malignant tumor of the kidney occuring in childhood
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Hydroureter
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distention of the ureter with urine, due to blockage from any cause
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