urinary system vocab

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anuria

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condition of no urine

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azot/o

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nitrogenous

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anuria

condition of no urine

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azot/o

nitrogenous

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cyst/o

urinary bladder

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cystitis

inflammation of the bladder

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dysuria

painful or difficult urination

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glycosuria

blood in sugar

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hematuiria

blood in urine

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hemodialysis

process for purifying blood by passing it through thin membranes and exposing it to a solution which continuously circulates around the membrane

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incontinence

involuntary urination

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lith/o

stone

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-lithiasis

condition of stones

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nephr/o

kidney

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nephrologist

specialist who studies kidneys

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noct/i

night

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olig/o

scanty

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oliguria

scanty urination

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polyuria

too much urine

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-ptosis

drooping

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py/o

pus

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ren/o

kidney

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-tripsy

surgical crushing

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ur/o

urine

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-uria

condition of the urine

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urologist

specialist who studies urine

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UTI

  • infections that happen when bacteria enters and infects the urinary tract
  • urinary tract infection