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12.5 Diagnosis and Pathology - Male Flashcards

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cystitis

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inflammation of the bladder

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cystocele

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hernia of the bladder

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cystolith

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stone in the bladder

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cystoptosis

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downward displacement of the bladder

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cystospasm

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involuntary contraction of the bladder

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cystoureteritis

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inflammation of the bladder and ureter

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cystourethrocele

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hernia of the bladder and urethra

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glomerulonephritis

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inflammation of the kidneys involving primarily the glomeruli

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glomerulopathy

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disease of the kidney involving primarily the glomeruli

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glomerulosclerosis

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hardening of the glomeruli

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hydronephrosis

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kidney condition caused by the obstruction of urine flow

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lithonephritis

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inflammation of the kidneys caused by stones

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nephritis

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inflammation of the kidney

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nephrocele

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hernia of a kidney

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nephrohypertrophy

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overdevelopment of the kidney

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nephrolithiasis

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presence of stones in the kidney

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nephromalacia

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abnormal softening of a kidney

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nephromegaly

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abnormal enlargement of a kidney

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nephropathy

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any kidney disease

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nephroptosis

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downward displacement of a kidney

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nephrosclerosis

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abnormal hardening of a kidney

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polycystic kidney disease (PKD

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disease characterized by the formation of many fluid-filled cysts in the kidneys

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pyelitis

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inflammation of the renal pelvis

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pyelocystitis

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inflammation of the renal pelvis and bladder

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pyelocystostomosis

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creation of an opening between the renal pelvis and bladder

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pyopyeloectasis

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pus in a dilated renal pelvis

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renal failure

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kidney failure

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renal ischemia

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deficiency of blood in a kidney

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stress urinary incontinence (SUI)

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loss of bladder control caused by the application of external pressure

This is the medical term for loss of bladder control due to excessive laughing, a hard cough, or similar motion.

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ureteritis

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inflammation of a ureter

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ureteropyelitis

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inflammation of a ureter and renal pelvis

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ureteropyelonephritis

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inflammation of a kidney, renal pelvis, and ureter

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urethritis

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inflammation of the urethra

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urethrocystitis

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inflammation of the urethra and bladder

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urinary tract infection (UTI)

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infection of the urinary tract

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uropathy

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disease of the urinary tract

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vesicoureteral reflux (VUR)

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abnormal flow of urine from the bladder back into the ureters

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balanitis

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inflammation of the penis

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benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH)

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noncancerous overdevelopment of the prostate, also known as enlarged prostate

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benign prostate hypertrophy

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another term for benign prostate hyperplasia

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epididymitis

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inflammation of the epididymis

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epididymo-orchitis

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inflammation of the testicles and epididymis

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orchiditis

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inflammation of the testicles

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orchiepididymitis

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inflammation of the testicles and epididymis

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orchiopathy

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disease of the testicles

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orchitis

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inflammation of the testicles

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prostatitis

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inflammation of the prostate

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prostatocystitis

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inflammation of the prostate and bladder

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prostatovesiculitis

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inflammation of the prostate and seminal vesicles

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testitis

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inflammation of a testicle

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varicocele

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overexpansion of the blood vessels of the testicles, leading to a soft tumor

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cystoma

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tumor of the bladder

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hypernephroma

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another name for renal cell carcinoma

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nephroma

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kidney tumor

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renal cell carcinoma

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cancer of the kidneys

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seminoma

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type of testicular cancer arising from sperm-forming tissue

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testicular carcinoma

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testicular cancer

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chlamydia

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sexually transmitted disease characterized by genital discharge and painful urination, caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis

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gonorrhea

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a sexually transmitted disease characterized by discharge from the gonads, caused by the bacterium

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