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acute kidney injury the sudden onset of kidney failure as a result of injury from disease, trauma, or toxins
anuria lack of the ability to form or excrete urine
azotemia the presence of nitrogen-containing waste in the bloodstream as a result of the kidneys failing to filter the blood
bacteriuria a condition of bacteria in the urine
bladder cancer a type of cancer that begins in the cells of the uri- nary bladder
calculus a stone that forms as the result of accumulation of mineral salts
chronic kidney disease a condition that occurs when the kidneys cannot eliminate certain waste products from the body
bil/i bile, gall
cyst/o sac, pouch, urinary bladder
glomerul/o glomerulus
hydr/o hydr/o
lith/o stone
meat/o meatus
nephr/o kidney
peritone/o peritoneum
pyel/o renal pelvis
ren/o kidney
ureter/o ureter
urethr/o urethra
urin/o urine, urinary tract
ur/o urine, urinary tract
vesic/o sac, urinary bladder
cystalgia pain in the bladder
cystitis inflammation of the bladder
cystocele an abnormal protrusion of the urinary bladder into the wall of the vagina
cystolith a stone that has formed or lodged in the bladder; also called a vesical calculus
diuresis an increase in urine production and excretion
dysuria a condition of difficulty or pain with urination
hematuria blood or blood cells in the urine
glomerulonephritis inflammation of the glomeruli, marked by the spilling of blood and protein over into the urine
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