chapter 11 vocab and terms Flashcards
(23 cards)
1
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albumin/o meaning
A
albumin
2
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bacteri/o meaning
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bacteria
3
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cyst/o, vesic/o meaning
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bladder
4
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glomerul/o meaning
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glomerulus
5
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kal/i meaning
A
potassium
6
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keton/o meaning
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ketone bodies
7
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lith/o meaning
A
stone
8
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meat/o meaning
A
opening, meatus
9
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nephr/o, ren/o meaning
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kidney
10
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noct/o meaning
A
night
11
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olig/o meaning
A
scenty, very little
12
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py/o meaning
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pus
13
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pyel/o meaning
A
renal pelvis
14
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ur/o meaning
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urine, urinary tract
15
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ureter/o meaning
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ureters
16
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urethr/o meaning
A
urethra
17
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-iasis meaning
A
abnormal condition
18
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-uria meaning
A
urine
19
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-dia meaning
A
through, across
20
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-retro meaning
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backwards, behind
21
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calculi meaning
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called kidney stones also:
neprhrolithiasis or
urolithiasis
22
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fistula meaning
A
abnormal passage from one hollow organ to another
23
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enuresis meaning
A
involuntary discharge of urine also called incontinence
