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GI and UrinarySystem

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renovascular   blood vessel of the kidneys  
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nephrostomy   surgical insertion of a catheter  
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nephrolithectomy   surgical removal of a kidney stone  
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nephroureterectomy   surgical excision of kidney and ureter  
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suprarenal   above kidney  
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incontinency   unable to control bladder  
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frequency   often/frequent urination  
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dysuria   painful urination  
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urgency   sudden feeling to urinate  
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urethrostenosis   narrowing of ureter  
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urethrocele   herniation of urethra  
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polyuria   abnormally large quantity of urine  
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hematuria   blood in the urine  
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pyuria   pus in the urine  
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glycosuria   sugar in the urine  
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bilateral nephromegaly   r&l kidney enlargement  
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oliguria   few or scanty urination  
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cystitis   inflammation of the bladder  
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nephrolithiasis   presence of kidney stones  
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pyelotomy   renal pelvic surgical opening cytoplasty  
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uremia   toxic products in blood  
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glomerulonephritis   inflammation of glomerolous and kidney  
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cystocele   herniation of the bladder  
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BUN   blood urea nitrogean  
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I&O   intake and output  
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GU   genitourinary infections  
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TURP   transurethral resection of the prostate  
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PSA   prostate specific antigen  
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inravenous urogram   urine record  
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cheilitis   inflammation of the lip  
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esophageal varices   enlarged & swollen veins at the bottom of the esophagus  
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GERD   gastroesophageal reflux disease  
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GI   gastrointestinal  
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diverticulum   herniation of tubular organ  
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diverticulitis   inflammation of 1 or more diverticulua  
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hepatitis   inflammation of the liver  
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cirrhosis   chronic disease of the liver  
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cholelithiasis   condition of stones in gallbladder  
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cholecystectomy   gallbladder removal  
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pancreatolithiasis   stones in the pancreas  
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sialotithiasis   stone in the salivary gland  
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lithotripsy   dissolve stone with shock waves (nonsurgical)  
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buccal canty   area between teeth and cheeks  
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sublingual   under the tongue  
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glossal   tongue  
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rugal   wrinkle or folds  
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intussuception   intestines folding into self  
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hematochezia   blood in the stool  
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hemoccuet   to test blood in the stool  
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polydipsia   excessive thirst  
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anorexia   loss of appetite  
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anorexia nervosa   self induced starvation  
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hematemesis   vomiting blood  
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eupepsia   normal digestion  
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dyspepsia   difficult digestion  
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bolus   chewed up food  
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chyme   liquid mass  
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mastication   chewing up food  
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