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| general term for radiography of vessels |
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| a hollow flexible tube that can be inserted into a cavity of the body to withdraw or instill fluids, perform tests, or visualize a vessel or cavity |
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| increasing urination or an agent that causes increased urination |
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| process of eliminating wastes |
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| process of diffusing blood through a membrane to remove toxic materials and maintain proper chemical balance |
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| the inability of an organ to perform its normal function |
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| a treatment, typically using ultrasound shock waves, by which a kidney stone or other calculus is broken into small particles that can be passed out by the body |
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| tumor found on a mucosal surface, such as the inner lining of the bladder |
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| produces fluids necessary for the survival of sperm |
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| the act or process of absorbing again |
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| the keeping in the body of what normally belongs there |
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| constricting or narrowing |
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| urine leaves the kidneys by way of the ureters |
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| canal of which urine is expelled through |
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