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Urinary System

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kidneys   bean-shaped organs that filter the blood and form urine  
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ureters   slender tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder  
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urinary bladder   muscular, hollow organ that temporarily holds urine  
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urethra   narrow tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body  
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renal pelvis   reservoir in each kidney that collects urine and passes it to the ureter  
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urine   pale yellow liquid waste product made up of 95% water  
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urinary meatus   opening through which urine passes to the outside of the body  
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urinary tract   organs and ducts responsible for the elimiation of urine  
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cyst   bladder, sac  
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hem   blood  
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hemat   blood  
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lith   stone, calculus  
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nephr   kidney  
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noct   night  
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olig   scanty, few  
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pyel   renal pelvis  
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ren   kidney  
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ur, urin   urination, urine, urinary tract  
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ureter   ureter  
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urethr   urethra  
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-emia   blood condition  
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-gram   record, radiographic image  
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-graphy   process of recording, radiographic imaging  
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-iasis   condition  
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-pexy   surgical fixation, suspension  
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-plasty   surgical repair  
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-rrhaphy   suture, repair  
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-tripsy   surgical crushing  
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hemodialysis   procedure for removing toxic waste from the blood because of an inability of the kidneys to do so  
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incontinence   inability to control the bladder  
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renal calculi   stones in the kidney  
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renal transplant   surgical procedure for replacement of a diseased kidney by a donor kidney  
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urinalysis   laboratory test in which multiple routine tests are done on a urine specimen  
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UA   urinalysis  
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urinary catheterization   procedure that involves the passage of a catheter into the urinary bladder to withdraw urine  
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urinary tract infection   infection of one or more organs of the urinary tract  
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void   to pass urine  
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UTI   urinary tract infection  
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