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| outer layer of organ or body structure |
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| mineral salts carrying elec. charge (Na, K, Ca) |
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| glycoprotein hormone produced by certain cells in kidney |
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| opening or passage in body |
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| products of cellular metabolism which contain nitrogen |
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| opening, entrance or outlet in any body structure |
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| procedure performed through the skin (biopsy) |
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| principal nitrogenous end product of protein metabolism, excreted in urine & perspiration |
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| glomerulus (glomerulopathy) |
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| stone, calculus (lithotripsy) |
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| peritoneum (peritoneoclysis) |
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| renal pelvis (pyeloplasty) |
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| urethra (urethrostenosis) |
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| glans penis (balanoplasty) |
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| epididymis (epididymotomy) |
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| prostate gland (prostatomegaly) |
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| spermatozoa (spermatocele) |
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| vessel, vas deferens (vasectomy) |
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| dilated vein (varicocele) |
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| seminal vesicle (vesiculitis) |
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| albumin, protein (albuminoid) |
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| nitrogenous compounds (azotemia) |
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| ketone bodies (ketonuria) |
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| forming, producing, origin (lithogenesis) |
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| abnormal condition (lithiasis) |
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| slit, fissure (hypospadias) |
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| through, across (dialysis) |
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| backward, behind (retroperitoneal) |
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| absence of urine production |
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| retention of excessive amounts of nitrogenous compounds |
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| renal failure that occurs over a period of years, decreased numbers of functioning nephrons |
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| painful or difficult urination |
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| involuntary discharge of urine, incontinence |
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| abnormal passage from hollow organ to surface or from one organ to another |
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| voiding at frequent intervals |
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| involuntary delay in initiating urination |
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| loss of large amounts of plasma protein in urine due to increased permeability of glomerular membrane |
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| excessive or frequent urination in sleep |
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| diminished capacity to pass urine |
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| feeling of the need to void immediately |
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| stones in any urinary structure |
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| rapidly developing malignant neoplasm of the kidneys (pediatric) |
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| congenital absence testes |
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| inflammation of skin covering the glans penis |
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| malformation where urethra opens on dorsum of penis |
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| repeated inability to keep erection |
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| accumulation of serous fluid in testes |
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| developmental anomaly where urethra opens on underside of penis |
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| stenosis of preputial orifice so foreskin can't retract over glans penis |
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| inability to produce offspring |
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| swelling and distention of veins in spermatic cord |
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| blood urea nitrogen (BUN) |
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| test for urea nitrogen (waste product of protein metabolism) in blood |
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| culture and sensitivity (C&S) |
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| test on urine, blood & body secretions to determine organism causing disease and its reactions to antibiotics |
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| battery of tests on urine sample |
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| passage of solute through a membrane |
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| removal of toxic substances from blood by shunting blood through semipermeable membrane |
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| removal of toxic substances by perfusing the peritoneal cavity with chemical solution |
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| removal of all or part of foreskin of penis |
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| removal of one or both testes |
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| partial excision of prostate gland |
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| transurethral resection of prostate (TURP) |
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| removal of prostatic tissue via cauterization or cryosurgery |
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| incision of urethral structure |
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| drugs to promote excretion of urine |
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| sex organs on outside of body |
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| length of time from conception to birth |
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| rounded mass of erectile tissue at end of penis & clitoris |
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| production of milk by mammary glands |
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| mouth, entrance or outlet of any anatomic structure |
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| 6 weeks of mother's life after childbirth |
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| capable of sustaining life |
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| days 1-5, detached endometrium & blood discharge through vagina |
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| days 6-14, endometrium thickens, ova mature in graafian follicles, mature egg ovulates & travels down fallopian tube |
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| days 15-28, corpus luteum forms, estrogen & progesterone excretion, w/o fertilization hormone levels decrease and menstruation begins |
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| neck, cervis uteri (cervicitis) |
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| menstruation (menorrhagia) |
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| perineum (perineorrhaphy) |
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| pregnant woman (multigravida) |
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| to bear offspring (nullipara) |
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| fallopian or eustachian tubes (hemosalpinx) |
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| childbirth, labor (dystocia) |
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| before, in front of (anteversion) |
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| bad, painful (dysmenorrhea) |
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| in, within (endometritis) |
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| beginning of menstruation |
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| infrequent menstrual flow |
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| pelvic floor between vulva & anus |
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| secondary sex characteristics & ability to reproduce sexually develop |
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| turning of an organ from its usual position |
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| inability of female to become pregnant or male to impregnate female |
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| premature separation of placenta |
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| membrane on fetal side of placenta, outer surface of umbilical cord |
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| fetal buttocks or feet present instead of head |
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| Down syndrome, trisomy 21 |
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| congenital condition w/physical malformation & mental retardation |
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| serious form of toxemia during pregnancy |
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| pregnancy where fertilized ovum implants on tissue other than uterus |
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| woman who has been pregnant more than once |
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| woman who has delivered more than one viable infant |
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| woman who has given birth to one or more viable infants (twins count as 1) |
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| measuring pelvic dimensions |
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| placenta attached near cervix, ruptures prematurely with spotting |
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| woman pregnant for first time |
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| woman who has given birth to one viable infant |
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| surgical breast reconstruction (augmented & reduced) |
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| excision of ovary & fallopian tube |
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