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| technically, no urine voided; 24 hr urine output is less than 100mL |
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| Difficulty in voiding; may or may not be associated with pain |
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| Increased incidence of voiding |
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| Presence of sugar in the urine |
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| Excessive urination during the night |
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| Scanty or greatly diminished amount of urine voided in a given time; 24 hr urine output is 100-400 mL |
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| Excessive output of urine (diuresis) |
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| Pus in the urine; urine appears cloudy |
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| Stoppage or reduction of a dischare or secreation |
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| Any involunary loss of urine |
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| Emptying of the intestinal tract; synonym for bowel movement |
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| Forcible exhalation against a closed glottis, resulting in increased intrathoracic pressure |
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| Passage of liquid and unformed stools |
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| Passage of dry, hard, fecal material |
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| Blood present in such minute quantities that it cannot be detected with the unassisted eye |
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| Abnormally distended rectal veins |
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| Involuntary, progressive wave-like movement of the musculature of the GI tract |
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| Paralysis of intestinal peristalsis |
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| Excessive formation of gases in teh GI tract |
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| Insertion of a solution into the rectum and lower intestine |
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| Oval-or cone-shaped substance that is inserted into the body cavity and that melts at body temperature |
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| General term referring to an artificial opeining, ususally used to refer to an opening created for the excretion of body wastes |
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| Articficial opening for waste excretion located on the body surface |
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| Intestinal waste products |
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