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CHPT 14 & 15 Flashcards

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KUB

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kidney, ureter, bladder

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BUN

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blood urea nitrogen

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IVP

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intravenous pyelogram

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cyst/o

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bladder

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glomerul/o

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glomerulus

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-iasis

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condition or state

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lith/o

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stone

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nephr/o, ren/o

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kidney

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noct/o

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night

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poly-

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many

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py/o

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pus

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olig/o

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little, few, scant

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pyel/o

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pelvis

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14
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ur/o, urin/o

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urine

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amin/o

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amnion

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16
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urethr/o

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urethra

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17
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ureter/o

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ureter

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18
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balan/o

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glands penis

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cervic/o

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cervix, neck

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circum/o

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around

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21
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colp/o

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vagina

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22
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gonad/o

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gonads, sex glands

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gynec/o

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woman, female

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hyster/o

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uterus

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lact/o

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milk

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mamm/o

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breast

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mast/o

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breast

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men/o

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menses, mentruation

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nat/o

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birth

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30
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metr/o

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uterus

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oophor/o

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ovary, egg-bearing

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32
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vagin/o

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vagina

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33
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vulv/o

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vulva

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34
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vas/o

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vessel, vas deferens

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sperm/o, spermat/o

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sperm

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36
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salping/o

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tube, uterine tube

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orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o

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penis

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38
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anuria

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absence of urine production

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39
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calculus

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stone

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40
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catheter

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tube inserted into the body to drain fluids

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41
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cystalagia

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pelvic floor disfunction, pain in urinary bladder

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42
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cystectomy

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bladder removal

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43
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cystitis

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bladder inflammation

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44
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cystocele

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when the wall between the bladder and the vagina weakens

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45
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cystolith

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bladder stone

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46
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cystopexy

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surgery to repair cystocele, affixed portion of the bladder

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47
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cystoscopy

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procedure to visualize inside of bladder

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48
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dialysis

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treatment that removes excess fluid and waste when the kidneys aren’t functioning properly

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49
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dysuria

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difficulty urinating

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50
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diuretic

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substance that promoted urination

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51
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enuresis

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urinary incontinence

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52
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glomerulonephritis

A

kidney diseases that damage glomerulus

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53
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glycosuria

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sugar in urine

54
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hematuria

A

blood in urine

55
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hemodialysis

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filtering the blood of waste products

56
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lithotripsy

A

procedure to destroy stones in body

57
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nephalagia

A

pain in kidney

58
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nephrectomy

A

removal of part or all of the kidney

59
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nephritis

A

kidney infection, kidney inflammation

60
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nephrolithotomy

A

procedure to remove kidney stones

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nephrologist

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kidney specialist

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nephrology

A

study of kidneys

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nephromegaly

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enlarged kidney

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nephropathy

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disorder of kidney

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nephroptosis

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abnormal dropping of kidney (more than one inch when standing)

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nocturia

A

nocturnal emissions

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oliguria

A

lessened urine production

68
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polyuria

A

excessive urine production

69
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pyelonephritis

A

kidney infection

70
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pyuria

A

pus in urine

71
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renal calculus

A

kidney stone

72
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renal hypoplasia

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abnormality where one kidney is smaller than the other

73
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retention

A

urine cannot exit the body

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orology

A

study of urinary tract

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uremia

A

clinical condition associated with declining renal function and is characterized by fluid overload, electrolyte imbalances, metabolic abnormalities, and physiological changes.
literally means “urine in the blood”

76
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ureteritis

A

inflammation of ureter

77
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ureterorrhapy

A

suturing of a ureter

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ureterscope

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device used to visualize ureter

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urologist

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specialist of urinary tract disorders and function

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urethrostenosis

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narrowing of urethra

81
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urethritis

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inflammation of urethra

82
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urethrostenosis

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narrowing of urethra

83
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urteroplasty

A

fixing of scar tissue in urine channel

84
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urinalysis

A

chemical workup of urine

85
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amenorrhea

A

absence of menstrual period

86
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amniocentesis

A

procedure to removal a sample of amniotic fluid for genetic testing

87
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anorchism

A

abnormal development of male sex organs, absence of both testes

88
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azoospermia

A

no sperm to ejaculate

89
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balanitis

A

inflammation of the penis

90
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cervicectomy

A

removal of part or all of the cervix

91
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cervicoplasty

A

excess skin removed from cervix/neck

92
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colposcopy

A

procedure to visualize colon

93
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cryptorchism

A

absence of one testical

94
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dysmenorrhea

A

pain during menstral cycle

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hysteralgia

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pain in uterus

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hydrocele

A

swelling of scrotum

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gynecologist

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specialist of female reproductive system

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endometriosis

A

cell growth outside of the uterus

99
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epididymitis

A

inflammation of coiled tube (epididymis)

100
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hysterectomy

A

removal of uterus

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hysteropathy

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disorder of the uterus

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mammography

A

x-ray imaging of breast tissue

103
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mastectomy

A

removal of breast tissue

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mastitis

A

breast inflammation

105
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mastectomy

A

Removal of breast tissue

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neonatology

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medical specialty that treats newborns

107
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obstetrics

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field of study that concentrated on pregnancy

108
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oophoritis

A

inflammation of ovary

109
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oophorectomy

A

removal of part of the ovary or individual egg cells

110
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oligospermia

A

low sperm count

111
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oophoroplasty

A

plastic surgery of ovary

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oophorotomy

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incision into ovary

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orchialgia

A

pain in penis

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orchioectomy

A

removal of penile gland

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orchipathy

A

disorder of penis

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orchitis

A

inflammation of penis

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ovarialgia

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pain in ovary

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pediatrics

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field of study focused on children

119
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rectocele

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weakening of supportive wall between vagina and rectum

120
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salpingitis

A

inflammation of fallopian tubes

121
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salpingo-oophoroectomy

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removal of ovary and fallopian tubes

122
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TURP

A

transurethral resection of the prostate

123
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uteropexy

A

surgical fixation of ovary to abdominal wall

124
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UA

A

urinalysis

124
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vaginitis

A

inflammation of vagina

124
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varicocele

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enlargement of veins that transport blood away from penis

125
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varicocelectomy

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procedure that repairs vericocele

126
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UTI

A

urinary tract infection

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GYN

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gynocology

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HIV

A

human immunodeficiency virus

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OB

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obstetrics

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STD

A

sexually transmitted disorder

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