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voc chapter 11

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HPI   history of present illness  
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GI   gastrointestinal  
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UTI   urinary tract infection  
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UA   urinalysis  
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SG   specific gravity  
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ARF   acute renal failure  
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IVP   intravenous pyelogram  
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KUB   x-ray of kidneys, ureters, bladder  
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VS   vital sign  
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IV   intravenous  
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incision for removal of a stone   Nephrolithotomy  
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Specialist in disorders of the urinary system   Urologist  
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Medical specialty of diseases of the kidneys   Nephrology  
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Crushing stone by sound waves   Lithotripsy  
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Difficulty or pain with urination   Dysuria  
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Pertaining to the kidney   Renal  
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Surgical removal of a kidney   Nephrectomy  
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Inflammation of the kidney   Nephritis  
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Absence of urine   Anuria  
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Presence of glucose in urine   Glycosuria  
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Hematuria   Blood in urine  
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Oliguria   scanty production of urine  
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Proteinuria   presence of protein in urine  
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Incontinence   Inability to hold your bladder  
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Cystitis   Inflammation of the bladder  
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Nephroscope   endoscope to view inside of kidney  
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Nephrolithiasis   Presence of a kidney stone  
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Polycystic   Composed of many cysts  
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Void   To evacuate urine or feces  
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Micturition   Act of passing urine  
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Dys   Bad, difficult  
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Inter   Between  
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Re   Back  
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Extra   Outside  
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Peri   Around  
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Semi   Half  
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Ab   Away from  
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An   Lack of  
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Olig   scanty  
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Trans   Across or through  
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Ectomy   Surgical excision  
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Logy   Study of  
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Logist   One who studies  
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Al   Pertaining to  
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Itis   Inflammation  
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Osis   Condition  
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Tripsy   crushing  
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Iasis   Condition  
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Tomy   Incision  
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Scopy   To view or examine  
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