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Urea   Soluble nitrogenous waste  
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Urine   fluid and dissolved substances excreted by the kidneys  
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Electrolytes   Na+, K+, Cl-, HCO3-(bicarbonate)  
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Erythropoietin   erythro- red  
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Trigone   area on the floor of the urinary bladder between the opening of the urethra in front and the two ureters at the sides  
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Micturition   voiding, urination  
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Meatus   opening of the urethra  
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Arteriole   arteri/o- artery  
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Renin   raises blood pressure  
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Nitrogenous waste   urea, creatinine, uric acid  
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Nephron   functional unit of the kidney  
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Filtration   the separation of molecules by passing liquid through a filter  
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Reabsorption   the renal tubules return necessary substances back to the body that have gotten through the filter  
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Cystitis   inflammation of the urinary bladder  
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Cystectomy   cyst/o- bladder  
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Cystostomy   cyst.o- bladder  
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Nephropathy   pathy-disease of  
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Nephrosclerosis   nephr/o- kindey  
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Hydronephrosis   osis- condition of  
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Stricture   abnormal narrowing of an opening or a passageway  
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Perivesical   peri- surrounding  
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Albuminuria   ia- condition  
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Bacteriuria   ia- condition  
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Nephrolithiasis   nephr/o- kidney  
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Renal calculi   renal- pertaining to the kidney  
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Nocturia   ia- condition  
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Oliguria   olid/o- scanty  
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Pyuria   py/o- pus  
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Lithotripsy   trispy- to crush  
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ESWL   extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy  
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Uremia   emia- blood condition  
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Enuresis   bedwetting  
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Diuresis   production of large amounts of urine  
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Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)   acts on renal tubules so that water is reabsorbed into the bloodstream  
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Urinary incontinence   loss of control of voiding, uncontrollable emptying of the bladder  
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Urinary retention   inability to pass urine  
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Dysuria   dys- difficult  
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Anuria   a- without  
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Hematuria   hemat/o- blood  
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Glycosuria   glyc/o- sugar  
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Glomerulonephritis   glomerul/o- glomerulus  
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Polycystic   poly- many  
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Hypernephroma   hyper- excessive  
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BUN   blood urine nitrogen  
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IVP   Intravenous pyelogram  
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Angiography   angi/o- vessel  
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Cystoscopy   Cyst/o- bladder  
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Renal angioplasty   angi/o- vessel  
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ARF   acute renal failure  
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BILI   bilirubin  
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PD   peritoneal dialysis  
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CAPD   chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis  
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ESRD   end stage renal disease  
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UTI   urinary tract infection  
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Cystocele   cyst/o- bladder  
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Abscess   a localized collection of pus in the tissues of the body  
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Acetone   breakdown product of fat, a ketone, starvation, diabetes  
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Edema   swelling due to fluid build up  
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Nephroptosis   nephr/o- kidney  
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Paranephric   para- near  
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Polydipsia   poly- many  
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Colic   intermittent spasms of pain  
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