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Chapter 7 med terms
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Undergraduate 3
10/08/2012
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calio, calico
 Definition
calyx (calix)
Term
caliectasis
 Definition
dilation of the calyx
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caliceal
 Definition
pertaining to the calyx
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cysto
 Definition
urinary bladder
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cystitis
 Definition
inflammation of the urinary bladder
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cystectomy
 Definition
removal of the urinary bladder
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cystostomy
 Definition
forming a new opening to the urinary bladder
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glomerulo
 Definition
glomerulus
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glomerular capsule
 Definition
capsule pertaining to the glomerulus
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meato
 Definition
meatus
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meatal stenosis
 Definition
condition of narrowing of the meatus
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nephro
 Definition
kidney
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paranephric
 Definition
pertaining to near the kidney
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nephropathy
 Definition
disease condition of the kidney
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nephroptosis
 Definition
falling of the kidney
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nephrolithotomy
 Definition
incision of kidney to remove stones
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hydronephrosis
 Definition
abnormal condition of water within the kidney
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nephrostomy
 Definition
forming a new opening to the kidney
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pyelo
 Definition
renal pelvis
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pyelolithotomy
 Definition
cutting of a stone from the renal pelvis
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reno
 Definition
kidney
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renal ischemia
 Definition
kidney blood condition of holding back
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renal colic
 Definition
intermittent spasms of pain of the kidney
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trigono
 Definition
trigone
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trigonitis
 Definition
inflammation of the trigone
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uretero
 Definition
ureter
Term
ureteroplasty
 Definition
surgical repair of the ureter
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ureterileostomy
 Definition
forming a new opening from the ileum to the ureter
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urethro
 Definition
urethra
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urethritis
 Definition
inflammation of the urethra
Term
urethroplasty
 Definition
surgical repair of the urethra
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urethral stricture
 Definition
abnormal narrowing of the urethra
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vesico
 Definition
urinary bladder
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intravesical
 Definition
pertaining to within the urinary bladder
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vesicoureteral reflux
 Definition
back flow of urine from ureter to the urinary bladder
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albumino
 Definition
albumin
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albuminuria
 Definition
urine condition of albumin
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azoto
 Definition
nitrogen
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azotemia
 Definition
blood condition of nitrogen
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bacterio
 Definition
bacteria
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bacteriuria
 Definition
urine condition of bacteria
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dipso
 Definition
thirst
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polydipsia
 Definition
condition of much thirst
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kalo
 Definition
potassium
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hyperkalemia
 Definition
blood condition of excess potassium
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keto, ketono
 Definition
ketone bodies
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ketosis
 Definition
abnormal condition of ketone bodies
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ketonuria
 Definition
urine condition of ketone bodies
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litho
 Definition
stone
Term
nephrolithiasis
 Definition
abnormal condition of kidney stones
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natro
 Definition
sodium
Term
hyponatremia
 Definition
blood condition of deficient sodium
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nocto
 Definition
night
Term
nocturia
 Definition
urination at night
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oligo
 Definition
scanty
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oliguria
 Definition
low output of urine
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poietin
 Definition
substance that forms
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erythropoietin
 Definition
substance that forms red
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pyo
 Definition
pus
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pyuria
 Definition
urination of pus
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tripsy
 Definition
crushing
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lithotripsy
 Definition
crushing stone
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uro
 Definition
urine (urea)
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uremia
 Definition
blood condition of urea
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enuresis
 Definition
condition of within urine
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diuresis
 Definition
condition of excessive urine
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antidiuretic hormone
 Definition
hormone pertaining to against excessive urination
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urino
 Definition
urine
Term
urinary incontinence
 Definition
not able to hold together urine
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urinary retention
 Definition
pertaining to retaining urine
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uria
 Definition
urination, urinary condition
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dysuria
 Definition
painful urination
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anuria
 Definition
without urination
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hematuria
 Definition
blood in the urine
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glycosuria
 Definition
sugar in the urine
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polyuria
 Definition
excessive urination
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