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Medical Terminology

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calioplasty   surgical repair of the calix  
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cystitis   inflammation of the bladder  
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glomerulitis   inflammation of the glomerulus  
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meatotomy   surgical enlargement of the meatus  
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pyeloplasty   surgical repair of the renal pelvis  
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renomegaly   enlargement of the kidney  
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proteinuria   abnormal presence of protein in the urine  
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ureterostenosis   narrowing of the ureter  
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anuria   lack of urine  
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vesicoabdominal   relating to the urinary bladder and the abdominal wall  
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cystoscope   instrument for viewing the bladder  
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cystoscopy   viewing of the bladder  
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renogram   recording of the kidney  
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cystocele   hernia of the bladder  
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cystolith   bladder stone  
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dysuria   painful urination  
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glomerulonephritis   inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidneys  
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hematuria   blood in the urine  
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hydronephrosis   condition of water in the kidneys  
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ketonuria   urinary excretion of ketones  
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nephritis   inflammation of the kidneys  
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nephroma   renal tumor  
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nephrosis   condition caused by loss of protein in the urine  
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nocturia   frequent nighttime urination  
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oliguria   scanty urine  
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polyuria   excessive urine  
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pyelitis   inflammation of the renal pelvis  
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pyuria   pus in the urine  
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uremia   urine in the blood  
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cystectomy   surgical removal of the bladder  
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cystopexy   surgical fixing of the bladder  
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cystoplasty   surgical repair of the bladder  
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cystorrhaphy   suturing of the bladder  
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lithotomy   surgical removal of stones  
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nephrectomy   removal of the kidney  
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nephrolithotomy   surgical removal of a kidney stone  
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nephrolysis   removal of kidney adhesions  
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nephropexy   surgical fixing of the kidney  
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nephrorrhaphy   suturing of the kidney  
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pyeloplasty   repair of the renal pelvis  
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pyelotomy   incision into the renal pelvis  
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ureterectomy   removal of the ureter  
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ureteroplasty   surgical repair of the ureter  
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ureterorrhaphy   suturing of the ureter  
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urethropexy   surgical fixing of the urethra  
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urethroplasty   surgical repair of the urethra  
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urethrorrhaphy   suturing of the urethra  
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urethrostomy   opening in the urethra  
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urethrotomy   surgical incision into the urethra  
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urology   study of the urinary system  
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