Test 4 spell words
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cvermilion on October 25, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Meatotomy | Surgical incision made in the urinary meatus to enlarge the opening |
| Nephropexy | Surgical fixation of a floating kidney |
| Nocturnal enuresis | bed wetting urinary incontinence during sleep |
| Urologist | A physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the urinary system of females and the genitourinary system of males |
| Hydronephr/osis | Dilation of one or both kidneys |
| Urochrome | The pigment that gives urine its normal yellow-amber or straw color |
| Hepatorrhaphy | Surgical suturing of the liver |
| Colectomy | Surgical removal of all, or part, of the colon |
| Diverticulitis | Inflammation of one or more diverticula in the colon |
| Esophageal Varices | Enlarged and swollen veins at the lower end of the esophagus |
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