Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-incision of the kidney for the removal of a stone
A)azotemia
B)bacteruria
C)biological
D)blood urea nitrogen
E)brachytherapy
F)dialysis
G)diuretic
H)electromyography
I)enuresis
J)fistula
K)hypercalcemia
L)interstitial cystitis
M)intravesical
N)ischemic
O)nephrolithotomy
P)nephrotoxic
Q)neurogenic bladder
R)oliguria
S)polycystic
T)pyelonephritis
U)pyuria
V)reflux
W)renal calculi
X)renal failure
Y)urgency
Z)Wilms

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Answer: P
 Nephrotoxic refers to substances or conditions that can damage the kidneys. 
Answer: A
 Azotemia is a condition in which there is an accumulation of nitrogen waste products in the blood due to inadequate filtering of the blood by the kidneys. 
Answer: X
 Renal failure refers to a condition in which the kidneys are unable to perform their normal function of filtering waste products from the blood. 
Answer: W
 Renal calculi are commonly known as kidney stones, which are hard deposits of minerals and acid salts that form in the kidneys. 
Answer: O
 Nephrolithotomy is a surgical procedure that involves making an incision in the kidney to remove a stone. 
Answer: T
 Pyelonephritis is a type of kidney infection that involves inflammation of the kidney and surrounding tissue, often caused by a bacterial infection originating in the bladder or urethra. 
Answer: J
 Fistula refers to an abnormal connection or passage between two organs or vessels. 
Answer: Z
 Wilms tumor is a type of kidney cancer that primarily affects children. 
Answer: C
 Biological refers to a substance or agent that is derived from living organisms. 
Answer: Y
 Urgency refers to a sudden and strong need to urinate, often with the inability to hold urine until reaching a restroom.

Match the Medical Terms with Their Definitions