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Digestive and Urinary Terms

Identify common terms for digestion and the urinary tract.

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Gastr/o refers to the stomach and nephr/o refers to the kidney. Compare the endings in nephritis and nephrectomy. The same organ is named, but the first term describes inflammation and the second describes surgical removal.

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What does dysphagia describe?

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