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...the filtering structure of the kidney   glomerulus  
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excision of a renal calculus from the pelvis of the kidney   pylelolithotomy  
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means the same as nephromegaly   renal enlargement  
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making radiographic images of the urinary system after the urine has been renered opaque by a contrast medium   intravenous pylography  
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is indicated if the blood urea nitrogen is elevated   renal failure  
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inability to control urine   incontinece  
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excretion of an abnoramlly large quanity or urine   polyuria  
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toxic condition of the body that occurs when the kidneys fail to function properly   uremia  
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means distension of a ureter with urine or watery fluid   hydroureter  
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partial of complete blocking of a blood vessel   stenosis  
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inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis   pyelonephritis  
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any disease of the urinary tract   uropathy  
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between the kidneys   interrenal  
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blood in the urine   hematuria  
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herniation of the urethra   urethrocele  
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inflammation of the renal glomeruli   glomrulonephritis  
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inflammation fo the renal pelvis   pyelitis  
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kidney dialysis   hemodialysis  
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outside the urinary bladder   extracystic  
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radiography of the bladder   cystography  
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surgical crushing of a stone   lithotripsy  
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painful urination   dysuria  
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BPH   benign prostatic hyperplasia  
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KUB   kidney, ureter and bladder  
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IV   intravenous  
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UT   urinary tract infection  
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UA   urinalysis  
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WNL   within normal limits  
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TURP   transurethral resection of the prostate  
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ARF   acute renal failure  
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EMG   electromyography  
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BUN   blood urea nitrogen  
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ESWL   extracorpreal shock wave lithotripsy  
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cystourethography   procedure  
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diuretics   therapy  
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genitourinary   anatomy  
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glycosuria   pathology  
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hemodialysis   therapy  
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nephtectomy   surgery  
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nephrosclerosis   pathology  
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tubule   anatomy  
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ureterocele   pathology  
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