Med Term ch7

Question 1

cali/o, calic/o

Answer 1

calyx (calix)
cuplike, collecting
*caliectasis

Question 2

cyst/o

Answer 2

urinary bladder

• cystitis
• cystostomy

Question 3

glomerul/o

Answer 3

glomerulus

*glomerular

Question 4

meat/o

Answer 4

meatus

*meatal

Question 5

nephr/o

Answer 5

kidney

*paranephric

Question 6

pyel/o

Answer 6

renal pelvis

*pyelolithotomy

Question 7

ren/o

Answer 7

kidney

*renal

Question 8

trigon/o

Answer 8

trigone (region of the bladder)

*trigonitis

Question 9

ureter/o

Answer 9

ureter

*ureteroplasty

Question 10

urethr/o

Answer 10

urethra

*urethritis

Question 11

vesic/o

Answer 11

urinary bladder

*intravesical

Question 12

albumin/o

Answer 12

albumin (a protein in the blood)

*albuminuria

Question 13

azot/o

Answer 13

nitrogen

*azotemia

Question 14

bacteri/o

Answer 14

bacteria

*bacteriuria

Question 15

dips/o

Answer 15

thirst

*polydipsia

Question 16

kal/o

Answer 16

potassium

*hyperkalemia

Question 17

lket/o, keton/o

Answer 17

ketone bodies (ketoacids and acetone)

Question 18

lith/o

Answer 18

stone

*nephrolithiasis

Question 19

natr/o

Answer 19

sodium

*hyponatremia

Question 20

noct/o

Answer 20

night

*nocturia

Question 21

olig/o

Answer 21

scanty (a little bit)

*oliguria

Question 22

-poietin

Answer 22

substance that forms

*erythropoietin

Question 23

py/o

Answer 23

pus

pyuria

Question 24

-tripsy

Answer 24

crushing

*lithotripsy (stone, crush)

Question 25

ur/o

Answer 25

urine (urea) | *uremia

Question 26

urin/o

Answer 26

urine | *urinary

Question 27

-uria

Answer 27

urination; urine condition | *dysuria