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cyst/o   pertaining to the urinary bladder  
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cyst/i   pertaining to the urinary bladder,  
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lith/o   stone, calculi  
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nephr/o   pertaining to the kidney  
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olig/o   scanty or decreased  
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meat/o   opening, meatus  
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ren/o   pertaining to the kidney  
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-uria   urine  
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uri/c- uric/o-   uric acid  
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urin-   urine  
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ur/o-   urine  
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vesic/o-   pertaining to the bladder  
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amni/o-   pertaining to the membranous fetal sac  
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balan/o   glans penis  
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`cerv/o   cervix  
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colp/o   pertaining to the vagina  
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crypt/o   hidden  
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episi/o   pertaining to the pubic region  
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galact/o   milk  
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gon/o   seed, semen  
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hyster/o   pertaining to the uterus or womb  
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inguin/o   groin  
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lact/i lact/o   milk  
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mamm/o   pertaining to the breast  
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mast/o   pertaining to the breast  
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men/o   menstration  
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metr/o   pertaining to conditions of the uterus  
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oo-   pertaining to a womans egg, the ovum  
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oophor-   pertaining to the ovary  
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orch/o-   testis  
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orchi/o   testis  
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orchid   testis  
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ovari/o   ovaries  
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ovo-   pertaining to the eggs, ovum  
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ovi   pertaining to the eggs ovum  
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ov-   pertaining to the eggs ovum  
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phallo   phallus  
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salping/o   fallopian tubes  
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-spadias   slit opening  
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sperma-   semen  
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spermato-   semen  
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uter/o-   pertaining to the uterus or womb  
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vagin-   pertaining to the vagina  
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vas/o   vas deferens  
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vesiculo   seminal vesicle  
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cyst/o   bladder  
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vesic/o   bladder  
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lith/o   stone, calculus  
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meat/o   opening, meatus  
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ren/o   kidney  
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nephr/o   kidney  
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py/o   pus  
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pyel/o   renal pelvis  
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ur/o   urine  
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uria   urine  
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ureter/o   ureter  
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urethr/o   urethra  
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-genesis   forming, producing  
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dia-   through across  
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ESRD   End stage renal disease, any kidney disease in which there is little to no remaining kidney function. Dialysis or transplant is needed for survival.  
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fistula   abnormal passage from a hollow organ to another organ.  
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urgency   the sensation of the need to void immediately  
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wilms tumor   rapidly developing malignant neoplasm of the kidney that usually occurs in children.  
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diuretic   type of medication that promotes and increases excretion of urine.  
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oliguria   scanty or decreased production of urine.  
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pyelonephritis   inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis  
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pyeloplasty   surgical repair of the renal pelvis  
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pyorrhea   flow or discharge of pus  
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cystectomy   surgical removal of the bladder  
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nephrolithiasis   development of stones in the kidneys  
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cystocele   prolapsing or herniated bladder  
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hematuria   blood in the urine  
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dysuria   painful urination  
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ureterolithiasis   a condition where stones are lodged in the ureter  
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BUN   blood urea nitrogen  
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ESRD   end stage renal disease  
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UA   urine analysis  
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UTI   urinary tract infection  
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cervic/o   cervix  
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colp/o   vagina  
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vagin/o   vagina  
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hyster   uterus  
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metri/o   uterus  
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uter/o   uterus  
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mammo   breast  
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mast/o   breast  
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oophor/o   ovary  
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ovari/o   ovary  
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perine/o   perineum  
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salping/o   (fallopian) tubes  
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salpinx   (fallopian) tubes  
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amni/o   amnion (amniotic sac)  
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galact/o   milk  
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lact/o   milk  
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gynec/o   woman, female  
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men/o   menstruation  
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nat/o   birth  
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-arche   beginning  
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-gravida   pregnant woman or( pregnancies)  
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-para   to bear offspring (# of births)  
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-version   turning  
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primi   first  
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orifice   entrance or outlet of any anatomical structure  
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breast cancer   carcinoma of any breast tissue  
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carcinoma   uncontrolled growth of cells  
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pap test (papanicolaou)   cytological study used to detect abnormal cells from the cervix and vagina  
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sterility   inability of the female to become pregnant, or inability of the male to impregnate the female  
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placenta previa   obstetric compilation in which the placenta is attached close to or covers the cervical canal  
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ectopic pregnancy   pregnancy in which the fertilized ovum implants somewhere other than the uterus.  
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breech presentation   common abnormality of delivery in which the fetal buttocks or feet are present first rather than the head.  
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endometriosis   condition in which endometrial tissue occurs outside the uterus  
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uterine fibroids   benign tumors of fibrous tissue that develop in the uterus  
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vaginitis   inflammation of vagina, usually due to infection  
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endocervicitis   information of the lining of the cervix  
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laparoscopy   visual examination of the abdomen with a scope  
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mastectomy   surgical removal of the breast tissue  
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hysterectomy   surgical removal of the uterus  
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mammoplasty   surgical repair of breast tissue  
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colposcopy   visual examination of the vagina  
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hysterosalpingography   radiography of the uterus and fallopian tubes  
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D&C   dilation and curettage  
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GYN   gynecology  
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HRT   hormone replacement therapy  
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IUD   intra-uterine contraceptive device  
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CS   C-section  
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LMP   last menstrual period  
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PAP   papanicolaou  
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STD   sexually transmitted idsease  
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OB   obstetrics  
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pen/o   penis  
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balan/o   glans penis  
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orch/o   testis  
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orchi/o   testis  
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orchid/o   testis  
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test/o   testis  
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epididym/o   epididymis  
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vas/o   vessel vas (ductus) deferens  
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prostat/o   prostate gland  
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vesicul/o   seminal vesicle  
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andr/o   male  
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crypt/o   hidden  
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genit/o   genitalia  
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gonad/o   gonads, sex glands  
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spermat/o   sperm cells  
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sperm/o   sperm cells  
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varic/o   dilated vein  
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-cide   killing  
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-spadias   slit, fissure  
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STDs or STIs   any contagious disease acquired through sexual activity  
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ED Erectile Dysfunction   repeated inability to initiate or maintain an errection  
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priapism   prolonged and painful errection of the penis which occurs without stimulation  
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testicular torsion   spontaneous twisting of a testicle within the scrotum leading to a decrease in blood flow to the testis  
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digital rectal exam DRE   screening test that uses a physicians finger to evaluate for abnormalities of the rectum and prostate.  
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circumcision   removal of the foreskin which covers the glans penis, usually performed on infants for religious or social reasons  
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hypospadias   abnormal opening of the urethra on the underside of the penis  
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balanitis   inflammation of the skin covering the glans penis  
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hydrocele   swelling of the sac surrounding the testes  
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anorchism   absence of one or both of the testicles  
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BPH   benign prostatic hypertrophy  
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DRE   digital rectal exam  
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ED   erectile dysfunction  
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HPV   human pappiloma virus  
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PSA   prostate specific antigen  
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STD   sexually transmitted disease  
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STI   sexually transmitted infection  
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TURP   Tran Urethral Resection of Prostate  
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disease of the kidney   nephropathy  
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forming/ producing stones   lithogenesis  
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surgical repair of the renal pelvis   pyeloplasty  
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without producing urine   anuria  
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hardening of the glomerulus   glomerulosclerosis  
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process of examining the bladder   cystoscopy  
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separation across (a membrane)   dialysis  
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blood in the urine   hematuria  
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(producing) much urine   polyuria  
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dilation of the ureters   ureterectasis  
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instrument to cut (enlarge) the meatus   meatotome  
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nitrogenous compounds in the blood   azotemia  
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hernia of the kidney   nephrocele  
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crushing of a stone   lithotripsy  
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xray record of the bladder   cystogram  
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stone in the kidney   nephrolith  
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abnormal condition of pus in the kidney   nephropyosis  
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abnormal condition of water in the kidney   nephrohydrosis  
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process of recording the renal pelvis   pyelography  
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disease of the renal pelvis   pyelopathy  
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dilation of a ureter   ureterectasis  
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calculus in a ureter   ureterolith  
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pain in the ureter   ureteralgia  
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inflammation of the bladder   cystitis  
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instrument to view the bladder   cystoscope  
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paralysis of the bladder   cystoplegia  
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herniation of the bladder   vesicocele  
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pertaining to the bladder and urethra   vesicourethral  
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narrowing or stricture of the urethra   urethrostenosis  
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instrument used to incise the urethra   urethrotome  
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study of the urinary tract   urology  
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disease of the urinary tract   uropathy  
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difficult or painful urination   dysuria  
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scanty urination   oliguria  
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pus in the urine   pyuria  
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surgical repair of the ureters   ureteroplasty  
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excision of the bladder   cystectomy  
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suture in the urethra   urethrorrhaphy  
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forming a mouth in the renal pelvis   pyelostomy  
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fixation of the bladder   cystopexy  
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visual examination of the vagina   colposcopy  
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pertaining to the time before birth   prenatal  
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difficult child birth   dystocia  
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rupture of the uterus   hysterorrhexis  
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tumor of the ovary   oophoroma  
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inflammation of the cervix uteri (neck of the uterus)   cervicitis  
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surgical puncture of the amnion (amniotic sac)   amniocentesis  
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suture of the perineum   perineorrhaphy  
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surgical repair of a fallopian tube   salpingoplasty  
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pregnant woman (for the first time)   primigravida  
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false pregnancy   pseudocyesis  
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blood in a fallopian tube   hemosalpinx  
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to bear many offspring   multipara  
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beginning of menses or menstruation   menarche  
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formation or production of milk   galactopoiesis  
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disease specific to women   gynecopathy  
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physician who specializes in diseases of women   gynecologist  
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inflammation of the cervix, uteri and vagina   cervicovaginitis  
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pertaining to the cervix uteri and bladder   cervicovesical  
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instrument used to examine the vagina   colposcope  
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visual examination of the vagina   colposcopy  
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inflammation of the vagina   vaginitis  
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herniation of the vagina   vaginocele  
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myoma of the uterus   hysteromyoma  
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disease of the uterus   hysteropathy  
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radiography of the uterus and oviducts   hysterosalpingography  
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hemorrhage from the uterus   metrorrhagia  
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inflammation around the uterus   parametritis  
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herniation of the uterus   uterocele  
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relating to the uterus and cervix   uterocervical  
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pertaining to the uterus and bladder   uterovesical  
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inflammation of an ovary   oophoritis  
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inflammation of an ovary and oviduct   oophorosalpingitis  
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herniation of a fallopian tube   salpingocele  
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radiography of uterine tubes   salpingography  
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fixation of a displaced ovary   ovariopexy  
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excision of the uterus and ovaries   hystero-oophorectomy  
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suturing the perineum   perineorrhaphy or episiorrhaphy  
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excision of the uterus, oviducts, and ovaries   hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy  
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puncture of the amnion (amniotic sac)   amniocentesis  
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killing sperm   spermicide  
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swelling of a dilated vein   vericocele  
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surgical repair of the scrotum   scrotoplasty  
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enlargement of the prostate   prostatomegaly  
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condition without testes   anorchism  
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excision of a gonad   gonadectomy  
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pertaining to genitals and the urinary tract   genitourinary  
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excision of the epididymus   epididymectomy  
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treatment from a short distance   brachytherapy  
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fissure upon dorsum of penis   epispadias  
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inflammation of the glans penis   balanitis  
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forming or producing a male   androgen  
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suture of the perineum   perineorrhaphy  
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excision of the vas deferens   vasectomy  
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process of recording the seminal vesicle   vesiculography  
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orchiditis   inflammation of the testes  
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orchidoptosis   prolapse or downward displacement of the testes  
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balanorrhea   flow or discharge of the glans penis  
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balanocele   hernia or swelling of the glans penis  
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spermatoctye   sperm cell  
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spermatocele   embryonic sperm cell  
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prostatalgia   pain of the prostate  
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prostatorrhea   discharge of the prostate  
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prostatomegaly   enlargement of the prostate  
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prostatolith   stone or calculus of the prostate  
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hypospadias   fissure under the penis (ventrum)  
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hyperspadias   fissure above the penis (dorsum)  
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vesiculitis   inflammation of the seminal vesicle  
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vesiculography   process of recording the seminal vesicle  
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gonadopathy   disease of the gonads  
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balanoplasty   surgical repair of the glans penis  
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vasectomy   excision of a segment of the vas deferens  
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scrotoplasty   surgical repair of the scrotum  
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perineorrhaphy   suture of the perineum  
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