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Match the Combining Form with the Correct Definition

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Match the combining form with the correct definition.
-psych/o


Definitions:

Renal Calculus

A solid mass made of crystals, also known as a kidney stone, that originates in the kidneys but can travel down the urinary tract, causing pain and potential obstruction.

Narcotic Medications

Drugs that act on the central nervous system to relieve pain, often with potential for dependency and misuse.

Continent Urinary Reservoir

A surgically created internal pouch to collect and store urine in patients who have had their bladder removed, allowing controlled urination.

Self-Cath

A technique for emptying the bladder by inserting a catheter (tube) into the urethra, typically done by the patient themselves.

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