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Medical Terminology / Unit 11   MedTerm 0666 short lesson, about 20 seconds

ureter/o: Ureter

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The idea

The combining form ureter slash o names a ureter, the tube carrying urine from a kidney to the bladder.

In practice

A ureterolith is a stone in the ureter.

Where people slip

There are two ureters, one from each kidney.

Your place on the trail

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