Word parts of the urinary system
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| Root and meaning of Glomerulus (plural=glomeruli) | show 🗑
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| show | nephr/o, ren/o
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| Root and meaning of Renal Pelvis | show 🗑
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| Root of stone | show 🗑
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| Root of urine | show 🗑
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| show | cyst/o, vesic/o
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| show | urethr/o
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| show | ureter/o
thick-walled tubes about 10in in length that carry urine from te kidneys to the bladder
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| Root of opening | show 🗑
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| show | epididym/o
oblong organ that sits on top of each testicle; place where sperm cells complete their final level of development and are stored
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| Root of penis | show 🗑
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| Root of testicle | show 🗑
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| show | prostat/o
organ in male reproductive tract that surrounds the urethra
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| Root of sperm | show 🗑
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| Anuria an-YUR-ee-ah | show 🗑
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| show | pain in the bladder
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| show | pain in the bladder
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| show | bladder paralysis
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| show | painful urination
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| show | involuntary urination
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| show | bloody urination
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| Incontinence | show 🗑
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| show | pain in the kidney
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| Nocturia nok-TUR-ee-ah | show 🗑
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| show | nighttime involuntary urination
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| show | low urine output
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| Polydipsia PAW-lee-DIP-see-ah | show 🗑
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| Polyuria PAW-lee-YUR-ee-ah | show 🗑
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| show | Pus in the urine
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| Ureteralgia yur-EE-ter-AL-jah | show 🗑
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| show | pain in the urethra
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| show | discharge from the urethra
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| Urocyanosis YUR-oh-SAI-ah-NOH-sis | show 🗑
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| show | painful urination
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| show | discharge from the penis
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| Orchialgia OR-kee-AL-jah | show 🗑
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| Orchidoptosis OR-kih-dop-TOH-sis | show 🗑
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| Orchiodynia OR-kee-oh-DIH-nee-ah | show 🗑
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| show | persistent and painful erection
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| Albuminuria al-byoo-mih-NUR-ee-ah | show 🗑
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| show | excess nitrogen in the blood (azot= nitrogen)
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| show | excessive discharge of nitrogen (azoto= nitrogen)
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| show | excess nitrogen in the urine
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| Cystorrhexis SIS-toh-REK-sis | show 🗑
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| show | Creating thirst
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| show | sugar in the urine
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| Hyperkalemia HAI-per-kah-LEE-mee-ah | show 🗑
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| Hyponatremia HAI-poh-nah-TREE-mee-ah | show 🗑
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| Ketolysis kee-TAW-lih-sis | show 🗑
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| show | presence of ketones in the urine
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| Meatal stenosis mee-AY-tal- steh-NOH-sis | show 🗑
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| Nephroptosis nef-rop-TOH-sis | show 🗑
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| show | kidney condition
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| show | urine in the blood
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| show | hernia of a ureter
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| Ureterolithiasis yoo-REE-ter-oh-lih-THAI_ah-sis | show 🗑
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| Ureterostenosis yoo-REE-ter-oh-steh-NOH-sis | show 🗑
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| show | involuntary contraction of the urethra
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| show | narrowing of the urethra
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| show | process of examining the bladder
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| show | instrument for examining the opening of the urethra
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| Meatoscopy MEE-ah-TAW-skoh-pee | show 🗑
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| Nephroscopy ne-FRAW-skoh-pee | show 🗑
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| show | instrument for examining and cutting (usually the prostate)
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| Ureteroscopy yoo-REE-ter-AW-skoh-pee | show 🗑
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| show | instrument for examining the urethra
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| Urethroscopy yoo-ree-THRAW-skoh-pee | show 🗑
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| show | analysis of the urine to determine presence of abnormal elements
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| show | nitrogen in the blood in the form of urea; it is the product of the breakdown of amino acids for energy
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| Diuresis DAI-yur-EE-sis | show 🗑
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| show | specialist in the kidneys
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| show | study of the kidneys
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| Urologist yur-AW-loh-jist | show 🗑
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| show | study of the urinary tract
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| show | formation of urine
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| show | substance in urine that makes it yellow
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| show | Another term for urination
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| show | lack of a testicle
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| show | condition characterize by lack of living sperm
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| show | condition characterized by lack of living sperm
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| show | hidden testicle
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| Hydrocele HAI-droh-SEEL | show 🗑
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| show | birth defect in which the opening of the urethra is on the underside, instead of the end, of the penis
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| show | condition characterized by low sperm production
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| Phimosis fih-MOH-sis | show 🗑
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| Prostatolith pros-TAT-oh-lith | show 🗑
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| Prostatomegaly PROS-ta-toh-MEH-gah-lee | show 🗑
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| Prostatorrhea PROS-ta-toh-REE-ah | show 🗑
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| Seminoma SEM-ih-NOH-mah | show 🗑
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| show | hernia or distention of the epididymis caused by sperm cells
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| show | destruction of sperm cells
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| show | examination of the prostate using a finger inserted into the rectum
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| show | emission of semen in the urethra
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| show | pair of organs used for sexual reproduction; in males, they are the testicles, and in females, they are the ovaries
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| Spermatogenesis sper-MAT-oh-JIN-eh-sis | show 🗑
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| show | vessel carrying sperm from the testicles
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| show | image of the bladder
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| Cystography sis-TAW-grah-fee | show 🗑
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| Nephrogram NEF-roh-gram | show 🗑
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| show | procedure for imaging a kidney
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| show | image of the renal pelvis
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| Renal Angiogram | show 🗑
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| renal angiography | show 🗑
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| Renal arteriogram REE-nal ar-TER-ee-oh-GRAM | show 🗑
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| show | image of the renal pelvis produced by injecting a contrast dye from the bladder to the kidney
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| show | imaging procedure using high-frequency sound waves
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| show | imaging procedure of the bladder and urethra produced during urination
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| show | procedure using a probe inserted into the rectum using high-frequency sound waves to scan through the rectum to nearby tissue (most commonly, the prostate)
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| show | image of the urethra
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| Cystitis sis-TAI-tis | show 🗑
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| Cystocele SIS-toh-seel | show 🗑
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| Cystolith SIS-toh-lith | show 🗑
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| show | downward displacement of the bladder
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| Cystospasm SIS-toh-SPAZ-um | show 🗑
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| Cystoureteritis SIS-toh-yoo-REE-ter-AI-tis | show 🗑
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| show | hernia of the bladder and urethra
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| Glomerulonephritis gloh-MER-yoo-loh-neh-FRAI-tis | show 🗑
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| show | disease of the kidney involving primarily the glomeruli
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| show | hardening of the glomeruli
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| Hydronephrosis HAI-droh-neh-FROH-sis | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the kidneys caused by stones
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| Nephritis neh-FRAI-tis | show 🗑
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| show | hernia of a kidney
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| Nephrohypertrophy NEH-froh-hai-PER-troh-fee | show 🗑
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| Nephrolithiasis NEH-froh-lih-THAI-ah-sis | show 🗑
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| show | abnormal softening of a kidney
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| Nephromegaly NEH-froh-MEG-ah-lee | show 🗑
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| Nephropathy neh-FRAW-pah-thee | show 🗑
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| Nephroptosis NEH-frop-TOH-sis | show 🗑
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| Nephrosclerosis NEH-froh-skleh-ROH-sis | show 🗑
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| Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) PAW-lee-SIS-tik KID-nee dih-ZEEZ | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the renal pelvis
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| show | inflammation of the renal pelvis and bladder
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| Pyelocystostomosis PAI-el-oh-SIS_toh-staw-MOH-sis | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis
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| Pyelopathy PAI-el-AW-pah-thee | show 🗑
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| Pyeloureterectasia PAI-el-oh-yoo-REE-ter-ek-TAY-zhah | show 🗑
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| Pyonephritis PAI-oh-neh-FRAI-tis | show 🗑
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| Pyonephrolithiasis PAI-oh-NEH-froh-lih-THAI-ah-sis | show 🗑
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| Pyopyeloectasis PAI-oh-PAI-el-oh-EK-tah-sis | show 🗑
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| Renal failure | show 🗑
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| show | deficiency of blood in kidney
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| show | loss of bladder control caused by the application of external pressure
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| Ureteritis yoo-REE-ter-AI-tis | show 🗑
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| Ureteropyelitis yoo-REE-ter-oh-PAI-el-AI-tis | show 🗑
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| Ureteropyelonephritis yoo-REE-ter-oh-PAI-el-oh-neh-FRAI-tis | show 🗑
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| Urethritis yoo-ree-THRAI-tis | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the urethra and bladder
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| show | infection of the urinary tract
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| show | disease of the urinary tract
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| Vesicocele VES-ih-koh-SEEL | show 🗑
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| show | abnormal flow of urine from the bladder back into the ureters
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| Balanitis bal-ah-NAI-tis | show 🗑
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| show | noncancerous overdevelopment of the prostate, also known as enlarged prostate
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| Epididymitis EP-ih-DID-ih-MAI-tis | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the testicles and epididymis
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| Orchiditis OR-kih-DAI-tis | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the testicles and epididymis
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| Orchiopathy OR-kee-AW-pah-thee | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the testicles
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| Prostatitis PRAWS-tah-TAI-tis | show 🗑
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| Prostatocystitis PROS-ta-toh-sis-TAI-tis | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the prostate and vesicles
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| show | inflammation of a testicle
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| show | overexpansion of the blood vessels of the testicles, leading to a soft tumor
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| show | tumor of the bladder
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| show | another name for renal cell carcinoma
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| show | kidney tumor
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| Renal cell carcinoma | show 🗑
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| show | type of testicular cancer arising from sperm-forming tissue
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| show | testicular cancer
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| show | sexually transmitted disease characterized by genital discharge and painful urination, caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis
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| Gonorrhea | show 🗑
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| show | a family of highly contagious viruses that effect mucous membranes and produce watery blisters that eventually scab over
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| Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) | show 🗑
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| Human papilloma virus (HPV) | show 🗑
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| Syphilis | show 🗑
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| show | a sexually transmitted disease characterized by genital itching, painful urination, and genital discharge, caused by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis
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| Antispasmodic | show 🗑
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| show | agent that causes urination
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| show | agent poisonous to the kidney
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| show | agent that kills sperm
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| Spermolytic | show 🗑
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| Cystectomy | show 🗑
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| Cystolithectomy | show 🗑
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| Cystostomy | show 🗑
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| show | a breakdown of kidney stones using sound waves generated outside the body
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| show | use of electric current to destroy tissue
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| Heminephrectomy | show 🗑
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| Hemodialysis | show 🗑
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| Heminephroureterectomy HEH-mee-neh-froh-yoo-REE-ter-EK-toh-mee | show 🗑
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| Intracorporeal lithotripsy | show 🗑
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| show | procedure for removing waste from the blood (shorter name for hemodialysis)
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| Laparonephrectomy | show 🗑
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| Lithectomy | show 🗑
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| LIthocystotomy | show 🗑
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| show | incision into a kidney to remove a stone
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| show | breakdown of a stone
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| Meatoplasty mee-AT-toh-PLAS-tee | show 🗑
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| show | suture of the opening of the urethra
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| Meatotomy MEE-ah-TAW-toh-mee | show 🗑
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| Nephrectomy | show 🗑
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| show | opening of a passageway between kidney and the bladder
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| show | incision into a kidney to remove a stone
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| Nephropexy | show 🗑
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| Nephrorrhaphy neh-FROR-ah-fee | show 🗑
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| Nephrostomy | show 🗑
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| Nephrotomy | show 🗑
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| Nephroureterectomy | show 🗑
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| show | incision into a renal pelvis to remove a stone
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| show | surgical reconstruction of a renal pelvis
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| show | creation of an opening into a renal pelvis
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| show | incision into a renal pelvis
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| show | surgical reconstruction of a kidney blood vessel
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| Ureteroileostomy yoo-REE-ter-oh-IL-ee-AWS-toh-mee | show 🗑
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| Ureteronephrectomy | show 🗑
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| show | surgical reconstruction of a ureter
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| show | suture of a ureter
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| show | surgical removal of the urethra
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| show | surgical fixation of the urethra
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| Urethroplasty | show 🗑
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| show | incision into the urethra
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| show | insertion of a catheter into the bladder to drain urine
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| Urostomy | show 🗑
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| show | incision into the bladder
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| Balanoplasty BAL-ah-noh-PLAS-tee | show 🗑
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| Circumcision | show 🗑
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| Epididymectomy EP-ih-DID-ih-MEK-toh-mee | show 🗑
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| show | incision into the epididymis
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| show | surgical removal of a hydrocele
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| show | surgical removal of a testicle
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| show | surgical fixation of a testicle
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| Orchidotomy | show 🗑
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| show | surgical removal of a testicle
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| Orchiopexy | show 🗑
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| Orchioplasty | show 🗑
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| Prostatectomy | show 🗑
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| Prostatolithotomy | show 🗑
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| Prostatovesiculectomy | show 🗑
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| show | procedure of removing all or part of the prostate by the insertion of a resectoscope into the urethra
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| Vasectomy | show 🗑
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| show | surgical removal of the seminal vesicles
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| BUN | show 🗑
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| show | bipsy
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| show | catheter
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| ESWL | show 🗑
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| HD | show 🗑
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| I&O | show 🗑
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| show | intravenous pyelogram
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| IVU | show 🗑
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| show | kidneys, ureters, bladder
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| show | overactive bladder
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| PKD | show 🗑
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| show | retrograde pyelogram
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| SUI | show 🗑
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| UA | show 🗑
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| show | urinary tract infection
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| VCUG | show 🗑
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| VUR | show 🗑
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| AIDS | show 🗑
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| show | benign prostate hyperplasia
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| DRE | show 🗑
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| show | erectile dysfunction
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| HIV | show 🗑
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| show | human papilloma virus
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| show | herpes simplex virus
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| show | prostate-specific antigen
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| STD/STI | show 🗑
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