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Ch 12
Term | Definition |
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glomerul/o | glomerulus |
nephr/o, ren/o | kidney |
pyel/o | renal pelvis |
ur/o, urin/o | urine |
lith/o | stone |
cyst/o, vesic/o | bladder |
urethr/o | urethra |
ureter/o | ureter |
meat/o | opening |
balan/o | penis |
epididym/o | epididymis |
orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o, test/o, testicul/o | testicle |
prostat/o | prostate |
sperm/o, spermat/o, sperm/i | sperm |
BUN | blood urea nitrogen |
Bx | biopsy |
cath | catheter |
ESWL | extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy |
HD | hemodialysis |
I&O | input and output |
IVP | intravenous pyelogram |
KUB | kidneys, ureters and bladder |
OAB | overactive bladder |
PKD | polycystic kidney disease |
RP | retrograde pyelogram |
UA | urinalysis |
VCUG | voiding cystourethrogram |
VUR | vesicourteral reflux |