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Anatomy
Pathology
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Abbreviations
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nephr/o

What is kidney

100
Urine collects here
What is URINARY BLADDER
100

inability of one or both kidneys to perform their functions

What is RENAL FAILURE

100
freeing of a kidney from adhesions
What is NEPHROLYSIS
100
IVP
What is INTRA VENOUS PYELOGRAM
200

noct/i

What is night

200
tubes that carry urine from kidney to the bladder
What is URETERS
200

presence of calculi (stones) in the kidneys

What is nephrolithiasis

200

surgical fixation of bladder

What is CYSTOPEXY

200
UTI
What is URINARY TRACT INFECTION
300

to crush, surgical crushing

What is TRIPSY

300
funnel shaped area inside of kidney
What is RENAL PELVIS
300
urinary incontinence while sleeping
What is NOCTURAL ENURESIS
300
procedure to remove waste products from blood
What is HEMODIALYSIS
300

U/A

What is urinalysis

400
urination, urine
What is URIA
400
functional unit of kidney
What is NEPHRONS
400
narrowing of the urethra
What is URETHROSTENOSIS
400
procedure to withdraw urine for testing, placing chemotherapy agents, or drainage
What is URINARY CATHETERIZATION
400
ESRD
What is END STAGE RENAL DISEASE
500
sac of fluid, urinary bladder
What is CYSTO
500

a drooping kidney

What is NEPHROPTOSIS

500
inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney
What is PYELONEPHRITIS
500
surgical removal of all or part of the urinary bladder
What is CYSTECTOMY
500

ARF

What is acute renal failure

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