LESSON NO. 4: CHAPTER NO. 1 = URINARY ROOT TERMS

Question 1

CREATININE

Answer 1

A WASTE MATERIAL IN URINE
MEDICAL TERM: CREATINURIA = EXCESS CREATININE

Question 2

CYSTO

Answer 2

BLADDER
MEDICAL TERM: CYSTOSCOPY = BLADDER EXAMINATION

Question 3

GLOMERULO

Answer 3

NEPHRON = BASIC FUNCTION AND STRUCTURAL PART OF THE KIDNEY WHICH IS DERIVED FROM THE GREEK WORD NEPHRON
FROM THJE GREEK WORD MEANING LITTLE BALL
MEDICAL TERM: GLOMERULITIS = G;LOMERULI INFLAMMATION

Question 4

NEPHRO

Answer 4

KIDNEY
MEDICAL TERM: NEPHRECTOMY = KIDNEY REMOVAL
MEDICAL TERM: NEPHROLOGY = STUDY OF THE KIDNEY

Question 5

PERITONEO

Answer 5

LINING OF ABDOMINAL ORGANS BY A CONTINUOUS MEMBRANE THAT LINES THE ABDOMIINAL CAVITY AND THE ABDOMINAL ORGANS
MEDICAL TERM: PERITONITIS = PERTONEUM INFLAMMATION
MEDICAL TERM: PERITONEUM =THE COVERING OF ALMOST ALL OF THE ABDOMINAL ORGANS,

Question 6

PYELO

Answer 6

PELVIS
MEDICAL TERM: PYELONEPHRITIS = KIDNEY AND PELVIS INFLAMMATION

Question 7

RENI

Answer 7

KIDNEY
MEDICAL TERM: RENIIFORM = KIDNEY-SHAPED

Question 8

URETER0

Answer 8

URETER
MEDICAL TERM: UIRETEROCELE = URETER TUMOR
URETER TUBES CONNECT THE KIDNEYS TO THE BLADDER
NOTE: KIDNEY STONES ARE ALSO CALLED RENAL CALCULI

Question 9

URETHRO

Answer 9

URETHRA
MEDICAL TERM: URETHRITIS = URETHRA INFLAMMATION, A PRECURSOR TO PYELONEPHRITIS, A BACTERIAL INFECTION LEADING TO KIDNEY INFLAMMATION AND IS ONE OF THE MOST COMMON KIDNEY DISEASES

Question 10

URI/URO

Answer 10

URINE
MEDICAL TERM: URIPOSIA = DRINKING OF URINE

Question 11

URIC

Answer 11

PERTAINING TO URINE
MEDICAL TERM: URICEMIA = URIC ACID IN THE BLOOD

Question 12

INAN

Answer 12

TO CARRY OFF BY EVACUATION
MEDICAL TERM: PERINEUM = THE AREA BETWEEN THE ANUS AND THE GENITALIA

Question 13

CONTINENT

Answer 13

URINE RETENTION
MEDICAL TERM: INCONTINENT = UNABLE TO RETAIN URINE