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urology & nephrology Flashcards

1
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balan/o

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glans penis

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cyst/o

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urinary bladder, sac

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epididym/o

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epididymis

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glomerul/o

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glomerulus

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lith/o

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stone

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nephr/o OR ren/o

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kidney

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orchid/o OR orchi/o OR orch/o

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testes

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prostat/o

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prostate gland

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pyel/o

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renal pelvis

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semin/i

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semen

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spermat/o OR sperm/o

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sperm

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testicul/o

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testes

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ur/o OR urin/o

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urine

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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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vas/o

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vas deferens

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vesicul/o

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seminal vesicle

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albumin/o

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albumin

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azot/o

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nitrogen waste

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bacteri/o

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bacteria

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corpor/o

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body

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22
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crypt/o

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hidden

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23
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genit/o

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genitals

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glycos/o

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sugar, glucose

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hem/o OR hemat/o

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blood

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hydr/o

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water

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noct/i

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night

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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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rect/o

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rectum

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ven/o

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vein

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32
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balanorrhea

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discharge from glans penis

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33
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cystalgia

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bladder pain

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34
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cystocele

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protrusion of bladder

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35
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cystolith

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stone in bladder

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36
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epididymitis

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inflammation of epididymis

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lithotripsy

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surgical crushing of stone

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38
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cystolithiasis

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abnormal condition of stone in bladder

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nephromegaly

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enlarged kidney

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nephroptosis

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drooping kidney

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orchidectomy

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surgical removal of testes

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orchiopexy

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surgical fixation of testes

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orchialgia

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testes pain

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anorchism

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state of being w/o testes

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cryptorchism

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condition of hidden testes

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ureterostomy

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surgically create opening in ureter

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pyelostomy

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surgically create opening in renal pelvis

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prostatectomy

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surgical removal of prostate gland

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pyelnephritis

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renal pelvis & kidney inflammation

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renogram

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record of kidney

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seminuria

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condition of semen in urine

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spermatogenesis

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generates sperm

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spermatolysis

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destruction of sperm

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aspermia

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state of being w/o sperm

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aspermia

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state of being w/o sperm

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oligospermia

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state of having scanty sperm

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testicular

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pertaining to testicle

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ureteritis

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ureter inflammation

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ureterostenosis

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narrowing of ureter

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urethroplasty

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surgical repair of urethra

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urethralgia

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urethra pain

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glycosuria

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sugar urine condition

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nocturia

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night urine condition

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urinometer

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instrument to measure urine

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uremia

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condition of urine in blood

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vasectomy

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surgical removal of vas deferens

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vasiculectomy

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surgical removal of seminal vesicle

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benign prostatic hyperplasia

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non-cancerous enlargement of prostate gland

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calculus

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stone formed within organ

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chlamydia

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bacterial STD that causes inflammation of urethra of males or cervix of females w/ purulent discharge

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circumsicion

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surgical removal of prepuce or foreskin

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erectile dysfunction

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inability to achieve erection of penis for coitus; impotence

73
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extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy

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treatment procedure for urinary system stones

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genital herpes

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highly infectious viral STD that causes blister-like lesions

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gonorrhea

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bacterial STD that infects mucous membranes

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hemodialysis

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treatment for renal failure using artificial kidney machine to filter waste from blood

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hydrocele

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state of difficulty initiating flow of urine

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intravenous pyelogram

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x-ray of kidney following injection of dye into vein to visualize renal pelvis as kidney filters dye out of bloodstream & puts it into urine

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peritoneal dialysis

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artificial means to remove wastes by placing warm, chemically balanced solutions into peritoneal cavity

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phimosis

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narrowing of prepuce over glans penis

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polycystic kidney disease

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inherited kidney disease characterized by presence of multiple cysts throughout kidney tissue

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prostatic cancer

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common & slow-growing cancer of prostate gland occurring in males over age 50

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renal failure

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inability of kidneys to filter wastes from blood &/or produce urine

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retrograde pyelogram

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x-ray of urinary bladder, ureters, & renal pelvis following insertion of dye through urethra

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sterility

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inability to produce children

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syphilis

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bacterial STD that begins as localized ulcer

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testicular cancer

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cancer of one or both testicles

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transurethral resection

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surgical removal of prostate gland tissue by inserting device called resectoscope through urethra & removing prostate tissue

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undescended testicle

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congenital anomaly involving failure of one or both of testes to descend into scrotal sac before birth; cryptorchism

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urinary cathetorization

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insertion of flexible tube, catheter, into urinary bladder through urethra

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urinary incontinence

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involuntary urination; enuresis

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urinary tract infection

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infection, usually bacterial, in any part of urinary tract

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varicocele

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development of varicose veins in scrotal veins

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