Ch13 Word Parts: Urinary System Flashcards
(37 cards)
1
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albumin/o
A
albumin
2
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bacteri/o
A
bacteria
3
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cyst/o
A
fluid-filled sac (urinary bladder)
4
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enur/o
A
to urinate in
5
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glomerul/o
A
glomerulus
6
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glyc/o, glycos/o
A
glucose, sugar
7
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hemat/o
A
blood
8
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hydr/o
A
water, fluid
9
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lith/o
A
stone, calculus
10
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meat/o
A
meatus (opening)
11
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nephr/o
A
kidney
12
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noct/i
A
night
13
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olig/o
A
few, scanty
14
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py/o
A
pus
15
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pyel/o
A
renal pelvis
16
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ren/o
A
kidney
17
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son/o
A
sound, sound waves
18
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ureter/o
A
ureter
19
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urethr/o
A
urethra
20
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ur/o, urin/o
A
urine, urinary system/tract
21
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vesicul/o, vesic/o
A
fluid-filled sac (urinary bladder)
22
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dys-
A
painful, abnormal, difficult
23
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gluco-
A
glucose, sugar
24
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poly-
A
many
25
ure-
urea, urine
26
-cele
herniation, protrusion
27
-emia
blood (condition of)
28
-iasis
condition of
29
-esis
condition of
30
-lith
stone, calculus
31
-lysis
destruction, breakdown, separation
32
-ptosis
prolapse, sagging, drooping
33
-scopy
viewing or examining with an instrument
34
-stenosis
stricture, narrowing
35
-stomy
surgical opening
36
-tripsy
crushing
37
-uria
urine, urination
