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Chapter 6 Flashcards

1
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Uro

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urine

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nephro

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kidney

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reno

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kidney

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pyelo

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renal pelvis

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urethro

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urethra

tube from urinary bladder to outside

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urologist

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one who studies urinary systems

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urogenital

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pertaining to the urinary tract and genitals

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uropathy

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disease of the urinary tract

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polyuria

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excessive amount of urine

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nocturia

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urinating at night

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anuria

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lack of urine

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oliguria

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abnormally low amounts of urine

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hematuria

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blood in urine

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albuminuria

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protein in urine

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glycosuria

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sugar in urine

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nephritis

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inflammation of the kidney

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nephroptosis

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displacement of the kidney

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nephropexy

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surgical fixation of the kidney

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nephrolitl

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kidney stone

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renal

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pertaining to the kidney

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renopathy

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disease of the kidney

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renointestinal

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pertaining to the kidney and intestine

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nephrolysis

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destruction of kidney tissue

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pyelitis

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inflammation of the renal pelvis

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pyeloplasty

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surgical repair of the renal pelvis

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pyelonephrosis

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condition of the renal pelvis and kidney

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pyelonephritis

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inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney

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ureterocele

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herniation of the ureter

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ureterocystostomey

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new opening between the ureter and bladder

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rrhaphy

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suturing or wound closure

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rrhagia

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hemorrhage or abnormal bleeding

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ureterorrhaphy

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suturing of the ureter

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dermatorrhaphy

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suturing of the skin

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nephrorrhaphy

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suturing of the kidney

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uretero

A

tubes from each kidney to the bladder

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36
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utero

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womb female reproduction system

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urethrotomy

A

incision into the urethra

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38
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gastrorrhagia

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stomach hemorrhage

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cystohemorrhagia

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homorrhage of the bladder

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40
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spermolysis

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destruction of spermatozoa

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spermatoblast

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immature sperm cell

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spermatocyst

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bladder containing sperm

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spermatocele

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herniated saclike structure containing sperm

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orchid
orchi
orch

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testicle

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orchidalgia

A

pain in the testicle

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testicular

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pertaining to the testicle

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orchioplasty

A

surgical repair of a testicle

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orchidocele

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herniation of a testicle

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cryptorchidism

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undescended testicle

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crypt

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hidden

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51
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prostato

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prostate gland

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prostatitis

A

inflammation of the prostate

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semino

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fluids and sperm

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seminoma

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seminal tissue tumor

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prostatorrhea

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abnormal flow or discharge from the prostate gland

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prostatealgia

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frostate pain

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balano

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glans penis

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balanorrhea

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flow or discharge from the glans penis

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peno

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penis

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scrotum

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sac like structure that contains the testes

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oo

A

egg

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oogenesis

A

development of an egg

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ovary

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egg bearing

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oophor

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egg bearing

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oophorectomy

A

removal of the ovary

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oophoritis

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inflammation of the ovary

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oopphoroma

A

ovarian tumor

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oophoropexy

A

fixatoin of displaced ovary

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salpingo

A

fallopian tubes

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salpingostomy

A

surgical opening in a fallopian tube

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salpingo-oophoritis

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inflammation of the ovary and fallopian tube

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colpo

A

vagina

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colpodynia

A

vagina pain

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colpospasm

A

vagina spasm

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hystero

A

uterus

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hysterectomy

A

removal of the uterus

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hysteropathy

A

disease of the uterus

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uterine

A

fallopian tubes

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metro

A

tissues

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metrorrhea

A

discharge from the uterine tissues

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metrocele

A

herniation of the uterus

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endometriitis

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inflammation of the uterine lining

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endometriosis

A

tissue on the outside of the uterus
ovaries
bowel

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hysteroptosis

A

prolapse of the uterus

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colpoptosis

A

prolapse of the vagina

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cervico

A

cervix

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cervicitis

A

inflammation of the cervix

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gyne

A

women

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gynecologist

A

physician who specializes in female disorders

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gyecnoid

A

resembling woman

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vas

A

vessel

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vasoconstriction

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decreasing size of a a vessel

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vasodialation

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increase the size of a vessel

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vasotripsy

A

crushing a vessel

with forceps to stop hemorrhage

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vasotomy

A

incision in the vas deferens

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vaso

A

vas deferens

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antineioplastic

A

agent that works against tumor growth

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balanoplasty

A

surgical repair of the glans penis

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cervical

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pertaining to the neck and cervix

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colpalgia

A

vaginal pain

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colpitis

A

inflammation of the vagina

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colpopathy

A

disease of the vagina

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colposcope

A

instrument used to examine the vagina and cervix

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colpotomy

A

incision in the vagina wall

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conization

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excision of a cone shaped endocervical tissue

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cystorrhagia

A

hemorrhage of the bladder

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cystorrhaphy

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suturing of the bladder

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dysuria

A

difficult or painful urination

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gynecopathy

A

any disease peculiar to women

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hemmorrhage

A

bleeding

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hysteropexy

A

fixation of a prolapsed uterus

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hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy

A

total abdominal hysterectomy

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metropahty

A

any disease of the uterine tissue

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nephromegaly

A

enlargement of a kidney

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nephromalacia

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softening of a kidney

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neurorrhaphy

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suturing of a nerve

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orchidectomy

A

removal of a testicle

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orchidoptosis

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prolapsed condition of the testis

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orchidopexy

A

fixation of an undescended testis

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penile

A

pertaining to the penis

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penitis

A

inflammation of the penis

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penoscrotal

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pretaining to the penis and scrotum

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polycystic

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having many cysts

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polyneuritis

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inflammatoin of many nerves

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polyotia

A

having more than 2 ears

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renogastric

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pertaining to the kidney and stomach

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salpingitis

A

inflammation of the fallopian tubes

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spermicide

A

agent that kills sperm

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ureterolith

A

stone in the ureter

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ureteropyelitis

A

inflammation of the ureter and renal pelvis

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urethrocytitis

A

inflammation of the urinary bladder and urethra

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vasectomy

A

removal of the vas deferans

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BPH

A

benign prostrate hypertrophy

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D&C

A

dilation and currettage

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ESRD

A

end stage renal tissue

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IVP

A

intravenous pyelogram

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KUB

A

kidney ureter bladder

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Pap

A

papanicolaou test

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PID

A

pelvic inflammatory disease

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TUR

A

transurethral resection

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UA

A

urinalysis

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UTI

A

urinary tract infection

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