Medical Terminology
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cali/o | calyx / cup-shaped
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cyst | urinary bladder
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glomerul/o | glomerulus
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meat/o | meatus
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nephr/o | kidney
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pyel/o | renal pelvis
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ren/o | kidney
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trigon/o | trigone
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ureter/o | ureter
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urethr/o | urethra
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vesic/o | urinary bladder
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albumin/o | albumin
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azot/o | nitrogen
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bacteri/o | bacteria
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dips/o | thirst
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kal/o | potassium
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ket/o | ketone bodies
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keton/o | ketone bodies
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lith/o | stone
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natr/o | sodium
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noct/o | night
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olig/o | scanty (very little)
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-poietin | substance that forms
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py/o | pus
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-tripsy | crushing
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ur/o | urine
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urin/o | urine
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-uria | urination / urine condition
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glycos/o | sugar
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nephrolithiasis | kidney stones
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polycystic kidney disease | multiple fluid-filled sacs within and on the kidney
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pyelonephritis | inflammation of the lining of the renal pelvis and renal parenchyma
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renal failure | decrease in excretion of wastes results from impaired filtration function
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renal hypertension | high blood pressure resulting from kidney disease
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diabetes insipidus (type 1) | antidiuretic hormone is not secreted, or there is a resistance of the kidney to the antidiuretic hormone
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diabetes mellitus (type 2) | insulin is not secreted adequately or tissues are resistant to its effects
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blood urea nitrogen | measurement of urea levels in the blood
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CT urography | x-ray images obtained using computed tomography show multiple cross-sectional and other views of the kidney
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kidneys, ureters and bladder | x-ray examination of the kidneys, ureters, and bladder
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renal angiography | x-ray examination of the blood vessels of the kidney
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MRI | changing magnetic field produces images of the kidney and surrounding structures in three planes of the body
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cystoscopy | direct visualization of the urethra and urinary bladder with an endoscope
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dialysis | process of separating nitrogenous waste materials from the blood
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lithotripsy | urinary tract stones are crushed
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renal angioplasty | dilation of narrowed areas in renal arteries
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renal biopsy | removal of kidney tissue for microscopic examination
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renal transplant | surgical transfer of a kidney from a donor to a recipient
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urinary catheterization | passage of a flexible, tubular instrument through the urethra into the urinary bladder
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ADH | antidiuretic hormone
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BUN | blood urea nitrogen
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CKD | chronic kidney disease
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CRF | chronic renal failure
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K+ | potassium
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KUB | kidney, ureter, bladder
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NA+ | sodium
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PKD | Polycystic kidney disease
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UA | urinalysis
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UTI | urinary tract infection
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