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show hernia, tumor, swelling  
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show urinary bladder, cyst, sac of fluid  
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show through, between, apart, complete  
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show stretching, dilation, enlargement  
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glomerul/o   show
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lith/o   show
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-lysis   show
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nephr/o   show
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show surgical fixation  
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show renal pelvis, bowl of kidney  
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-tripsy   show
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ur/o   show
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show ureter  
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show urethra  
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-uria   show
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show burning, burn  
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concuss/o   show
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show bruise  
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show brain  
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-esthesia   show
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show feeling, nervous sensation, sense of perception  
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show the process of producing a picture or record  
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show to steal  
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-mania   show
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show membranes, meninges  
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myel/o   show
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show nerve, nerve tissue  
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show abnormal fear  
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show mind  
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-tropic   show
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show eyelid  
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show hearing  
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irid/o   show
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kerat/o   show
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myring/o   show
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show eye, vision  
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show vision condition  
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opt/o   show
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ot/o   show
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phak/o   show
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show old age  
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retin/o   show
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show sclera, white of eye, hard  
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show turn, change  
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tympan/o   show
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show life  
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show skin  
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show red  
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hidr/o   show
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hirsut/o   show
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kerat/o   show
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show fat, lipid  
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show black, dark  
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myc/o   show
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show fingernail or toenail  
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pedicul/o   show
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show wrinkle  
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seb/o   show
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show nettle, rash, hives  
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show dry  
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show are chemical substances that make it possible for messages to cross from the synapse of a neuron to the target receptor.  
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show is the thick, tough, outermost membrane of the meninges.  
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anesthetist   show
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show which can be preceded by a warning aura, is characterized by throbbing pain on one side of the head.  
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meningocele   show
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show is a condition in which excess cerebrospinal fluid accumulates in the ventricles of the brain. This condition can occur at birth or develop later on in life.  
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meningitis   show
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alzheimer's disease   show
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show describes the mental activities associated with thinking, learning & memory.  
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dementia   show
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show which is an inflammation of the brain, can be caused by a viral infection such as rabies.  
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parkinson's disease   show
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reye's syndrome   show
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concussion   show
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show is the bruising of brain tissue as the result of a head injury that causes the brain to bounce against the rigid bone of the skull.  
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show is a collection of blood trapped in the tissues of the brain.  
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ablation   show
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show the absence of urine formation by the kidneys  
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show AKA benign prostatic hyperplasia, enlarged prostate or prostatomegaly, is an abnormal enlargement of the prostate gland that occurs most often in men over age 50  
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catheterization   show
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show inflammation of the bladder  
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show AKA a fallen bladder, is a hernia of the bladder through the vaginal wall  
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show a stone located within the urinary bladder  
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show the surgical fixation of the bladder to the abdominal wall  
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show the visual examination of the urinary bladder using a cystoscope  
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show a proceduare to remove waste products from the blood of a patient whose kidneys no longer function  
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show the increased output of urine  
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enuresis   show
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epispadias   show
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show the destruction of stones with the use of high-energy ultrasonic waves traveling through water or gel. The fragments of these stones are then excreted in the urine.  
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glomerulonephritis   show
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show the process by which waste products are filtered directly from the patient's blood  
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hydronephrosis   show
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hydroureter   show
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show the presence of abnormally high concentrations of protein in the urine  
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show the presence of abnormally low concentrations of protein in the blood  
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show a congenital abnormality of the urethral opening  
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show the inability to control the excretion of urine & feces  
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show a chronic inflammation within the walls of the bladder  
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show AKA excretory urography, is a radiographic study of the kidneys & ureters  
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show a surgical incision for the removal of a stone from the bladder  
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nephrectasis   show
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show AKA renal calculus or a kidney stone, is found in the kidney  
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show describes the presence of stones in the kidney  
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nephrolysis   show
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nephropathy   show
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nephroptosis   show
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nephropyosis   show
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nephrostomy   show
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nephrotic syndrome   show
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neurogenic bladder   show
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show excessive urination during the night  
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nocturnal enuresis   show
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show scanty urination  
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percutaneous nephrolithotomy   show
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show the lining of the peritoneal cavity acts as the filter to remove waste from the blood  
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show a genetic disorder characterized by the growth of numerous fluid-filled cysts in the kidneys  
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polyuria   show
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prostate-specific antigen   show
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prostatism   show
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pyeloplasty   show
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pyelotomy   show
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show the placement of a catheter into the bladder through a small incision made through the abdominal wall just above the pubic bone  
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uremia   show
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show the distention of a ureter  
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ureterolith   show
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show bleeding from the urethra  
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show the surgical suturing of a ureter  
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show inflammation of the urethra  
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show the surgical fixation of the urethra  
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urethrorrhagia   show
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show narrowing of the urethra  
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show narrowing of the urethra  
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show an abnormal opening between the bladder & vagina that allows the constant flow of urine from the bladder into the vagina  
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show a diagnostic procedure in which a fluoroscope is used to examine the flow of urine from the bladder & through urethra  
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Wilms tumor   show
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show benign prostatic hypertrophy  
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cath   show
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CRF   show
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show cystoscopy  
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show intravenous pyelogram  
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PKD   show
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show the process through which the body maintains a constant internal environment  
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show pertaining to being located behind the peritoneum  
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peritoneum   show
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show the outer portion of an organ  
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tubule   show
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reabsorption   show
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show a series of wave-like contractions that moves urine down each ureter to the bladder  
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urinary sphincters   show
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sphincter   show
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show the external opening of the urethra  
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meatus   show
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voiding or micturition   show
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micturate   show
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show refers to both the genital & urinary organs  
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kidney failure   show
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uremic poisoning   show
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diabetic nephropathy   show
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show an abnormal band of tissue that narrows or completely blocks a body passage  
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show enlarged or stretched  
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show AKA glomerulonephritis, is a type of kidney disease caused by inflammation of the glomeruli that causes red blood cells & proteins to leak into the urine  
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show AKA nephroptosis, is the prolapse of a kidney  
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show AKA nephropyosis, is suppuration of the kidney  
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suppuration   show
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show spasmodic pains in the abdomen  
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calculus   show
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renal calculus or kidney stone   show
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cystodynia   show
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fallen bladder   show
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show relating to spaces within a tissue or organ  
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fistula   show
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incontinence   show
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show a peripheral nervous system disorder affecting nerves anywhere except the brain or the spinal cord  
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hypertrophy   show
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show AKA nocturnal enuresis, is urinary incontinence during sleep  
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show pertaining to night  
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bashful bladder syndrome   show
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urge incontinence   show
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excretory urography   show
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show AKA computed tomography, is more commonly used as a primary tool for evaluation of the urinary system because it can be rapidly performed & provides additional imaging of the abdomen, which may reveal other potential sources for the patient's symptoms  
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show AKA KUB (kidneys, ureters, bladder)  
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digital   show
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palpate   show
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PSA test   show
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show a protein produced by the cells of the prostate gland  
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shunt   show
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show a solution made up of water & electrolytes  
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electrolytes   show
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continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis   show
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continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis   show
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adhesion   show
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show AKA nephropexy, is the surgical fixation of a floating kidney  
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show AKA renal transplantation, is the grafting of a donor kidney into the body to replace the recipient's failed kidneys  
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show situated or occurring outside the body  
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show performed through the skin  
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show a specialized endoscope used in the treatment of the kidneys  
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show is performed through the abdomen, is the surgical removal of the entire prostate gland, the seminal vesicles & some surrounding tissues  
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show AKA transurethral prostatectomy, is the removal of an overgrowth of tissue from the prostate gland through a resectoscope  
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resectoscope   show
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show additional treatments used to control prostate cancer  
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show describes the results of a child being voilently shaken by someone. This action can cause brain injury, blindness, fractures, seizures, paralysis & death  
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lethargy   show
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show AKA fainting, is the brief loss of consciousness caused by the decreased flow of blood to the brain  
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coma   show
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delirium   show
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cerebrovascular accident   show
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show is the most common type of stroke in older people, occurs when the flow of blood to the brain is blocked. This type of stroke may be caused by narrowing of the carotid artery or by a cerebral thrombosis  
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show AKA a bleed, occurs when a blood vessel in the brain leaks. A bleed also occurs when an aneurysm within the brain ruptures  
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narcolepsy   show
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show an inflammation of the spinal cord  
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cervical radiculopathy   show
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show a progressive autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation that causes demyelination of the myelin sheath  
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show AKA Lou Gehrig's disease, is a rapidly progressive neurological disease that attacks the nerve cells responsible for controlling voluntary muscles.  
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bell's palsy   show
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show AKA infectious polyneuritis, is an inflammation of the myelin sheath of peripheral nerves, characterized by rapidly worsening muscle weakness that can lead to temporary paralysis.  
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sciatica   show
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show is characterized by severe lightning-like pain due to an inflammation of the fifth cranial nerve.  
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cerebral palsy   show
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epilepsy   show
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causalgia   show
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show a condition of abnormal & excessive sensitivity to touch, pain or other sensory stimuli  
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paresthesia   show
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show AKA peripheral neuritis, is a disorder of the nerves that carry information to & from the brain  
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