Match the medical words with their definitions.
-Decrease in blood pressure below normal
A)anuria
B)azoturia
C)dialysis
D)diuresis
E)diuretics
F)dysuria
G)enuresis
H)hypertension
I)hypospadias
J)hypotension
K)lithiasis
L)lithotripsy
M)lumen
N)nephrolithiasis
O)nephromegaly
P)nephropathy
Q)nephropexy
R)nephroptosis
S)uremia
T)Wilms tumor

Question

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Hypotension is a medical term that refers to a decrease in blood pressure below normal.

Answer: E
 Diuretics are drugs that promote diuresis, which is the increased production of urine.

Answer: H
 Hypertension is a medical term that refers to high blood pressure.

Answer: N
 Nephrolithiasis is a medical term that refers to the presence of kidney stones in the urinary tract.

Answer: L
 Lithotripsy is a medical procedure that uses shock waves to break up kidney stones or other types of calculi.

Answer: P
 Nephropathy is a general term that describes any disease or damage to the kidneys.

Answer: R
 Nephroptosis is a medical condition that involves the abnormal downward displacement of a kidney.

Answer: S
 Uremia is a medical term that refers to the presence of excess urea and other nitrogenous waste products in the blood as a result of kidney failure.

Answer: T
 Wilms tumor is a rare type of kidney cancer that primarily affects children.

Note: The remaining options are not related to the given definition.

Match the Medical Words with Their Definitions