Ch9: urinary system comb forms and abbre Flashcards
(37 cards)
1
Q
calix
A
cali(o)
2
Q
calix
A
calic(o)
3
Q
glomerulus
A
glomerul(o)
4
Q
meatus
A
meat(o)
5
Q
kidney
A
nephr(o)
6
Q
renal pelvis
A
pyel(o)
7
Q
kidney
A
ren(o)
8
Q
trigon(o)
A
trigone
9
Q
urine
A
ur(o)
10
Q
urine
A
urin(o)
11
Q
ureter
A
ureter(o)
12
Q
urethra
A
urethr(o)
13
Q
of urine
A
-uria
14
Q
bladder, generally used when describing something in relation to a bladder
A
vesic(o)
15
Q
ADH
A
antidiuretic hormone
16
Q
A/G
A
albumin/globulin
17
Q
AGN
A
acute glomerulonephritis
18
Q
ARF
A
acute renal failure
19
Q
BNO
A
bladder neck obstruction
20
Q
BUN
A
blood urea nitrogen
21
Q
CAPD
A
continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
22
Q
Cath
A
catheter
23
Q
CRF
A
chronic renal failure
24
Q
ESRD
A
end-stage renal failure
25
ESWL
extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy
26
HD
hemodialysis
27
IVP
intravenous pyelogram
28
K+
potassium
29
KUB
kidney, ureter, bladder
30
Na+
sodium
31
pH
power of hydrogen concentration
32
PKU
phenylketonuria
33
RP
retrograde pyelogram
34
SG
specific gravity
35
UA
urinalysis
36
UTI
urinary tract infection
37
VCU, VCUG
voiding cystourethrogram