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Chapter 7 Flashcards

1
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albumin/o

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albumin (protein)

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angi/o

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vessel (blood)

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azot/o

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urea, nitrogen

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bacteri/o

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bacteria

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cali/o

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calyx

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calic/o

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calyx

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cyst/o

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urinary bladder

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dips/o

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thirst

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glomerul/o

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glomerulus

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glycos/o

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glucose, sugar

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hydr/o

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water

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isch/o

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hold back, back

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13
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kal/o

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potassium

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14
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ket/o

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ketones, acetones

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keton/o

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ketones, acetones

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lith/o

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stone, calculus

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17
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meat/o

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meatus (opening)

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natr/o

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sodium

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necr/o

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death

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nephr/o

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kidney

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21
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noct/o

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night

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22
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olig/o

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scanty

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py/o

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pus

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pyel/o

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renal pelvis

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ren/o

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kidney

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trigon/o

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trigone (area within the bladder)

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ur/o

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urine, urinary tract

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ureter/o

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ureter

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urethr/o

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urethra

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urin/o

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urine

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vesic/o

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urinary bladder

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32
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-ectasis

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dilation, dilatation, widening

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33
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-ectomy

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excision, removal, resection

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34
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-emia

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blood condition

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35
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-esis

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action, condition, state of

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36
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-gram

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record

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37
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-lithiasis

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condition of stones

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38
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-lithotomy

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incision (for removal) of a stone

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-lysis

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breakdown, separation, destruction, loosening

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-megaly

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enlargement

41
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-ole

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little, small

42
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-osis

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condition, usually abnormal

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-pathy

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disease, emotion

44
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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-poietin

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substance that forms

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-ptosis

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falling, drooping, prolapse

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-rrhea

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flow, discharge

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-sclerosis

49
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-stenosis

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tightening, stricture

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-stomy

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new opening (to form a mouth)

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-tomy

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process of cutting

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-tripsy

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-uria

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urination, condition of urine

54
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a-, an-

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no, not without

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anti-

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dia-

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complete, through

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dys-

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bad, painful, difficult, abnormal

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en-

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in, within

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hypo-

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deficient, below, under, less than normal

60
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peri-

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surrounding

61
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poly-

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many, much

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retro-

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behind, back, backward

63
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VCUG

A

voiding cystourethrogram

64
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HD

A

hemodialysis

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BUN

A

blood urea nitrogen

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cysto

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cytoscopic examination

67
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IVP

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intravenous pyelogram

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renal cortex

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outer region of the kidney

69
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renal medulla

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inner (middle) region of the kidney

70
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renal pelvis

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central urine-collecting basin in the kidney that narrows into the ureter

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ureter

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tubes carrying urine from kidney to urinary bladder

72
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urethra

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tube carrying urine from the bladder to the outside of the body

73
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nephrolithiasis

A

abnormal condition of stones in the kidney

74
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pyelonephritis

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inflammation of the kidney and the renal pelvis

75
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erythropoietin

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substance that forms red blood cells

76
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urethrotripsy

A

crushing stones in urethra

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azotemia

A

blood condition of urea/nitrogen

78
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cystomy

A

process of cutting into the urinary bladder

79
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uremia

A

blood condition of the urine

80
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hematuria

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urine/urination of blood

81
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nocturia

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urination at night

82
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anuria

A

urination none

83
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polydipsia

A

condition of thirst many/much

84
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perivesical

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pertaining to the urinary bladder surrounding

85
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oliguria

A

urination scanty

86
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ureteroileostomy

A

new opening in the ileum and ureter

87
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ureteroplasty

A

surgical repair of the ureter

88
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urethraplasty

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surgical repair of the urethra

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nephrolithotomy

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incision (for removal) of a stone in the kidney

90
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caliectasis

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widening of the calyx

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pyelogram

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record of the renal pelvis

92
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dysuria

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urination/urine condition difficulty

93
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pyuria

A

urination condition of pus

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