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Lesson 5 - Urinary System

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Medical Term
Definition
an/ur/ia   condition of without urine  
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cyst/itis   inflammation of the bladder  
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cyst/o/gram   radiographic image of the bladder  
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cyst/o/graphy   radiographic imaging of the bladder  
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cyst/o/lith/iasis   condition of stones in the bladder  
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cyst/o/lith/o/tomy   incision into the bladder to remove a stone  
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cyst/o/scope   instrument used for visual examination of the bladder  
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cyst/o/scopy   visual examination of the bladder  
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cyst/o/stomy   artificial opening into the bladder  
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cyst/o/urethr/o/graphy   radiographic imaging of the bladder & urethra  
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dys/ur/ia   condition of painful urination  
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hemat/ur/ia   condition of blood in the urine  
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lith/o/tripsy   surgical crushing of a stone  
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nephr/ectomy   surgical removal of the kidney  
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nephr/itis   inflammation of the kidney  
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nephr/o/lith/iasis   condition of stones in the kidney  
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nephr/o/logist   specialist (physician) who studies and treats diseases of the kidney  
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nephr/o/logy   study of the kidney  
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nephr/o/pexy   surgical fixation of the kidney  
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nephr/o/plasty   surgical repair of the kidney  
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nephr/o/rrhaphy   suture of the kidney  
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nephr/o/stomy   artificial opening into the kidney  
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nephr/o/tomy   incision into the kidney  
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noct/ur/ia   condition of night urination  
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olig/ur/ia   condition of scanty urine  
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pyel/itis   inflammation of the renal pelvis  
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pyel/o/lith/o/tomy   incision into the renal pelvis to remove a stone  
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pyel/o/nephr/itis   inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney  
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py/ur/ia   condition of pus in the urine  
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ren/al   pertaining to the kidney  
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ur/em/ia   condition of urine in the blood  
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ureter/ectomy   surgical removal of the ureter  
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ureter/o/cutane/o/stomy   artificial opening of the ureter to the skin  
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ureter/o/lith/iasis   condition of a stone in the ureter  
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ureter/o/lith/o/tomy   incision into the ureter to remove a stone  
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ureter/o/pyel/o/nephr/itis   inflammation of the ureter, renal pelvis & kidney  
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urethr/o/cyst/itis   inflammation of the urethra & bladder  
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urethr/o/plasty   surgical repair of the urethra  
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urethr/o/scope   instrument used for visual examination of the urethra  
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ur/o/gram   radiographic image of the urinary tract  
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ur/o/logist   specialist (physician) who studies and treats diseases of the urinary tract  
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ur/o/logy   study of the urinary tract  
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urinary catheterization   procedure that involves the passage of a catheter into the urinary bladder to withdraw urine  
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hemodialysis   procedure for removing toxic waste from the blood because of an inability of the kidneys to do so  
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urinalysis   laboratory test in which multiple routine tests are done on a urine specimen  
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void   to pass urine  
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incontinence   inability to control the bladder  
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urinary tract infection   infection of one or more organs of the urinary tract  
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renal transplant   surgical procedure for replacement of a diseased kidney by a donor kidney  
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renal calculi   stones in the kidney  
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urinary tract infection abbreviation   UTI  
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urinalysis abbreviation   UA  
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