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Term
the study of urine
 Definition
urology
Term
inflimation of the bladder
 Definition
cystitis
Term
the urge to void at night
 Definition
nocturia
Term
scanty production of urine
 Definition
oliguria
Term
using a scope to see the bladder
 Definition
cestoscopy
Term
surgical removal of kidney
 Definition
nephrectomky
Term
pus in urine
 Definition
pyuria
Term
sugar in urine
 Definition
glycosurea
Term
condition of kidney stones
 Definition
nephroloeasis
Term

oligo-

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scanty
Term
cyst-
 Definition
bladder
Term
noct-
 Definition
night
Term
nephro-
 Definition
kidney
Term
litho-
 Definition
stones
Term

glycos-

 Definition
sugar
Term
pyo-
 Definition
pus
Term
uro-
 Definition
urine
Term
-oscopy
 Definition
to use a scope
Term
-itis
 Definition
inflimation
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-iasis
 Definition
condition
Term
-uria
 Definition
urine
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
removal
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-ology
 Definition
study
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retroperitoneal
 Definition
position of kidinies in body
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trigone
 Definition
triangle in bladder formed by end od uretres ond entrence to urethra
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mecturition
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voiding
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hilum
 Definition
areia where blood vescles/nerves enter the kedneys
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pole
 Definition
upper or lower end of the kidneys
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glomerulus
 Definition
collection of  capilaries shaped like a ball in
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Bowman's caplule

 Definition
cup like structure that surrounds the golomerus
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glomerulonephritis
 Definition
inflimation of the glomerulus
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nephorlithritis
 Definition
kidney stones
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meatus
 Definition
opening of urethra to outside of the bodu
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pyelo-

 Definition
root word meaning pelvis
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calyx
 Definition
regine where urine collects within renal pelvis
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nocturiao
 Definition
urge to urinate during the night
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oliguria
 Definition
decrerased urine outut
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anuria
 Definition
no urine production
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incontinence
 Definition
inability to hold urine in bladder
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pyuria
 Definition
pus in urine
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dysuria
 Definition
painful urination
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