Chapter 6 words built from word parts #2 Flashcards
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Nephroma
tumor of the kidney
Nephromegaly
Enlargement of the kidney
Nephropexy
Surgical fixation of the kidney
Nephroptosis
Drooping kidney
Nephroscopy
Visual examination of the kidney
Nephrosonography
Process of recording the kidney using sound
Nephrostomy
Creation of an artificial opening into the kidney
Nephrotomogram
Sectional radiographic image of the kidney
Nocturia
Night urination
Oliguria
Scanty urine
polyuria
much urine
Pyelitis
Inflammation of the renal pelvis
Pyelogram
imaging of the renal pelvis and urinary tract
Pyelography
radiographic image of the renal pelvis and urinary tract
Pyelolithotomy
Incision into the renal pelvis to remove stones
Pyelonephritis
Inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney
pyeloplasty
Surgical repair of the renal pelvis
Pyuria
pus in the urine
Renogram
Radiographic record of the kidney
Retrograde urogram
Radiographic image of the urinary tract
Uremia
Urea in the blood
Ureteral
Ureter
Ureterectomy
Excision of water
Ureteritis
Inflammation of the ureter