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Urinary incontinenceinability to control the flow of urine out of the body | |
Urinary tenesmusstraining to pass urine | |
Urolitha calculus in the urinary tract | |
Urolithiasisthe formation of uroliths, calculi or 'stones' in the kidney, bladder or urethra | |
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Vacuole | |
Vapourgas phase of an agent that can be compressed to a liquid by pressure, e.g. isoflurane and sevoflurane | |
Vasoconstrictionnarrowing of blood vessels | |
Vasodilationwidening of blood vessels | |
Veinblood vessel carrying blood towards the heart | |
Viraemiathe presence of viruses in the blood | |