| Word Parts | Anatomy | Pathology | Procedures | Hodge Podge |
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What is nephro
Root word for main filtering unit of kidneys (nephron)
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What is nephron
the structural unit of kidney
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What is renal calculi
kidney stones
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What is urostomy
Procedure that requires wearing urinary collection appliance
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What is glucosuria
sugar in the urine
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What is renal
relating to kidneys or surrounding regions
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What is ureter
the tube like structure leading from kidney to bladder
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What is nephectomy
surgical removal of kidney
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What is dialysis
procedure to filter the blood if kidneys have stopped functioning
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What is incontinence
unable to control flow of urine
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What is litho
root word for "stone" (kidney stone)
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What is urethra
exit of the urinary bladder, leading to outside the body
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What is cystoscopy
visual examination of urinary bladder
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cystoscopy
tube with camera to visualize inside the bladder
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What is VOID
Nurse word for urinate
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What is uro
root word referring to urine
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What is meatus (urinary meatus)
External opening of a passage
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What is lithotripsy
Procedure that destroys kidney stones with sound waves
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lithotripsy
removal of kidney stone
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What is hematuria
blood in urine
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What is steno (stenosis)
root word meaning NARROWING
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What is cysto
word for "bladder"
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What is cystopexy
surgical "pinning" of urinary bladder
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urinalysis
general dip test of urine
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What is dysuria
pain with urination
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