Medical Terminology Chapter 7 Flashcards by Mykia Woolridge

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Nephro/o

Ren/o

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Kidney

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-uria

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Urine

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-pexy

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Fixation

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-iasis

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Abnormal condition

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-lysis

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Separation, destruction, loosening

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-tripsy

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Crushing

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-ptosis

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Prolapse, downward displacement

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-emia

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Blood condition

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Ren/al

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Pertaining to kidneys

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Glomerul/o/nephr/itis

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Inflammation of the glomerulus of the kidneys

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Hyper/tension

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High blood pressure

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Chronic loss of protein in the urine

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Protein/uria

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Drug prescribed to stimulate flow of urine

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Diuretic

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Supra-

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Above

Excessive

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Nephr/o/lith/iasis

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Abnormal condition of kidney stone

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Nephr/o/rrhaphy

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Suture of kidney

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Nephr/o/lith/o/tomy

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Incision to remove kidney stone

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Nephr/o/ptosis

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Prolapsed kidney

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Nephr/o/pexy

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Fixation of kidney

Q

Cancerous tumor

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Malignant

Q

Hemat/uria

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Blood in urine

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Poly/uria

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Excessive urination

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Noct/uria

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Urination at night

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In/continence

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Uncontrolled loss of urine

Cath

Catheter

CRF

Chronic renal failure

ESRD

End stage renal disease

HD

Hemodialysis

Increased formation and secretion of urine

Diuresis

Process of removing excess fluids from the blood

Hemodialysis

Filtering process used to clean blood

Dialysis

Block reabsorption of sodium by the kidneys

Diuretics