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Medical Terms

Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, Urinary, Male Reproductive

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(1) Bradypnea brad-ip-NEE-ah Slowing breathing
(2)Orthopnea or-thop-NEE-ah Able to breathe only in an upright position
(3) Sinusitis sai-nus-AI-tis Inflammation of the sinus
(4) Rhinitis rai-NAI-tis Inflammation of the nasal passages
(5) Sleep Apnea sleep AP-nee-ah A condition where the patient ceases to breathe while sleep
(6) Aerodontalgia ER-oh-dawn-TAL-jah Tooth pain caused by exposure to air
(7)Hematemesis HEM-at-EM-eh-sis Vomiting blood
(8) Hyperemesis HAI-per-EM-eh-sis Excessive vomiting
(9) Cathartic kah-THAR-tik agent that produces bowel movels
(10)Cystodynia SIS-toh-PLEE-jah Pain in the bladder
(11)Dysuria dis-YUR-ee-ah Painful urination
(12)Incontinence in-CON-tih-nentz Inability to control urination
(13) Nephralgia neh-FRAL-jah Pain in the kidney
(14) Balanorrhea BAL-ah-noh-REE-ah Discharge from the penis
(15)Priapism PREE-ap-izm Persistent and painful erection
(16)Hyperkalemia HAI-per-kah-LEE-mee-ah Excessive potassium in the blood
(17)Nephrosis neh-FROH-sis Kidney condition
(18)Laparonephrectomy LAP-ah-roh-neh-FREK- toh-mee Surgical removal of a kidney through the abdomen
(19) Hemodialysis HEE-mon-dai-AL-ah-sis Procedure for removing waste from the bloodstream
(20)Heminephrectomy HEH-mee-neh-FREK-toh-mee Surgical removal of half a kidney
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