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Everest345 mod e wk 2

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af-   toward  
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albumin/o   protein  
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cyst/o   sac, bladder  
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dia-   through, between apart  
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diur/o   tending to increase urine output  
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-ef   out  
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-en   in, into, within  
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-esis   state, condition  
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hemat/o   blood  
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-iasis   condition, state  
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-lith   stone, calculus  
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-lysis   destruction  
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meat/o   opening  
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nephr/o   kidney  
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noct/o   night  
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-otomy   incision  
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-ptosis   prolapse, drooping  
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pyel/o   renal pelvis  
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ren/o   kidney  
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-tripsy   crushing stone  
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ureter/o   tube from kidney to bladder  
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urethra/o   tube from bladder to outside the body where urine is released  
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uria   urine, urination  
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afferent   going or moving toward center  
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albuminuria   protein in urine  
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diuresis   increased excretion of urine  
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efferent   going or moving away from center  
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enuresis   involuntary discharge of urine at night  
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hematuria   blood in urine  
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hemodialysis   removing poison in blood as blood goes through a machine  
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meatotomy   incision into urinary meatus  
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nephrolithiasis   presence of renal calculi  
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nocturia   excessive night urination  
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calculus   stone in the body composed of minerals  
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catheterization   passage of a tube into the urinary bladder  
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diuretic   medicine that pulls fluid from cells to increase urine output  
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excrete   elimination of waste material  
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incontinence   inability to control excretion of waste  
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IVP   intravenous pyelogram  
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KUB   x-ray of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder  
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micturition   urination, void  
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urinalysis   test performed on urine  
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UTI   urinary tract infection  
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antidiuretic   medicine used to maintain fluid level in body  
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cystitis   inflammation of the urinary bladder  
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dialysis   filtering of blood by machine outside the body  
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glomerulonephritis   inflammation of the glomerulous  
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polyuria   excessive urination  
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pyelonephritis   inflammation of the pelvis of the kidney  
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uremia   excess poisonous waste products in the blood  
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Urologist   physician who specializes in disorders of the urinary system  
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peritoneal dialysis   filtering poisons from the blood through a catheter in the abdomen  
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urea   protein compound found in urine and blood  
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alkalosis   dangerous amount of alkaline in the body  
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acidosis   dangerous amount of acid and hydrogen in the body  
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nosocomial infection   infection acquired during hospitalization  
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sediment   solid particles that settle out of liquid  
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-ferent   to carry  
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