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1
Q

Cyst/o

A

Urinary bladder, cyst, sac of fluid

2
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Dia-

A

Through, between, apart, complete

3
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-ectasis

A

Stretching, dilation, enlargement

4
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Glomerul/o

A

Glomerulus

5
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Lith/o

A

Stone, calculus

6
Q

-lysis

A

Breakdown, separation, setting free, destruction, loosening

7
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Nephr/o

A

Kidney

8
Q

-pexy

A

Surgical fixation

9
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Pyel/o

A

Renal pelvis, bowl of kidney

10
Q

-tripsy

A

To crush

11
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Ur/o

A

Urine, urinary tract

12
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Ureter/o

A

Ureter

13
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Urethr/o

A

Urethra

14
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-uria

A

Urination, urine

15
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-cele

A

Hernia, tumor, swelling