the urinary system
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| Medulla | the inner region of the kidney which contains most of the urine-collecting tubules
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| Nephron | Functional unit of the kidney that form urine by the processes of filtration
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| Ureters | Two narrow tubes about 10-12 inches ong that transport urine from the kidney to the bladder
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| Uremia | Uremic poisoning. A toxic condition resulting form renal failure in which kidney function is compromised and urea is retained in the blood
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| Hyperpronteinuria | The presence of abnormaly high concentration of protein in the urine. Often associated with hypoproteinemia
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| Hydronephorosis | The dilation of one or both kidneys.
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| Nephrectasis | The distention of the pelvis of the kidney
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| Nephrolithiasis | The presence of stones in the kidney
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| Cystolith | A stone located within the urinary bladder
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| pylonephritis | An inflammation of both the renal pelvis and of the kidney
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| Cystalgia | Pain in the urinary bladder
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| Paraspadias | Congenital abnormality in males in which the urethral opening is on the side of the penis
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| Diuresis | The increased output of urine
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| Dysuria | Difficult or painful urination
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| Nocturnal enuresis | Urinary incontinence during sleep
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| polyuria | excessive urination
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| Catheterization | The insertion of a tube into the bladder in order to procure a sterile specimen for diagnostic purposes
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| Nephropexy | The surgical fixation of a floating kidney
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| Lithotripsy | To crush a stone
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| Ureteroplasty | The surgical repair of a ureter
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| Cystopexy | The surgical fixation of the bladder to the abdominal wall
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