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Urinary Tract

Medical Definition:
Guide Notes:	GEN: prefer specific organ; /radiogr = UROGRAPHY but for general only: prefer /radiogr with specific organs of the urinary tract; /surg: consider also UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; dis = UROLOGIC DISEASES; neopl = UROLOGIC NEOPLASMS but prefer specifics
Previously Indexed:	Urogenital System (1966-1971)

Urinary Tract Categories.

	Bladder
	Kidney - Body organ that filters blood for the secretion of URINE and that regulates ion concentrations.
	Ureter - One of a pair of thick-walled tubes that transports urine from the KIDNEY PELVIS to the BLADDER.

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