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Flashcards in Urinary System Deck (33)
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1
Q

Cyst/o, Vesic/o

A

Bladder

2
Q

Glomerul/o

A

Glomerulus

3
Q

Meat/o

A

Meatus, opening

4
Q

Nephr/o, ren/o

A

Kidney

5
Q

Pyel/o

A

Rental pelvis

6
Q

Ureter/o

A

Ureter

7
Q

Urethr/o

A

Urethra

8
Q

Albumin/o

A

Albumin (protein)

9
Q

Azot/o

A

Urea, nitrogen

10
Q

Blast/on

A

Developing or germ cell

11
Q

Glyc/o, glycos/o

A

Sugar

12
Q

Hydr/o

A

Water

13
Q

Lith/o

A

Stone, calculus

14
Q

Noct/i

A

Night

15
Q

Olig/o

A

Scanty, few

16
Q

Son/o

A

Sound

17
Q

Tom/o

A

Cut, section

18
Q

Urin/o, ur/o

A

Urine

19
Q

-iasis, -esis

A

Condition

20
Q

-gram

A

Record, x-ray

21
Q

-lysis

A

Loosening, dissolution, separating

22
Q

-megaly

A

Enlargement

23
Q

-ptosis

A

Drooping, sagging, prolapse

24
Q

-rrhaphy

A

Suturing, repairing

25
Q

-tripsy

A

Surgical crushing

26
Q

-trophy

A

Nourishment, development

27
Q

BUN

A

Blood Urea Nitrogen

28
Q

ESWL

A

Extra corporal shock wave lithotripsy

29
Q

IVP

A

Intravenous pyelogram

30
Q

KUB

A

Kidney, ureter, bladder

31
Q

SG

A

Specific gravity

32
Q

UA

A

Urinalysis

33
Q

UTI

A

Urinary tract infection