| nephrolithotomy |
Standard surgical procedure in which the kidney is opened and a stone is removed.
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| nephrology |
The medical specialty that deals with kidney diseases.
Ãâó: www.kidneystonesbook.net/glossary.html
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| nephron |
The microscopic functional unit of the kidney. Each kidney is made up of thousands of nephrons.
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| nephrology |
Study of the function and diseases of the kidney and related organs
Ãâó: www.dcri.duke.edu/patient/glossary.jsp
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| nephron |
The structural and functional unit of the vertebrate kidney.
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