Urinary tract Flashcards
(58 cards)
1
Q
albumino/o
A
albumin (protein)
2
Q
angi/o
A
vessel (blood)
3
Q
azot/o
A
urea; nitrogen
4
Q
bacteri/o
A
bacteria
5
Q
cali/o, calic/o
A
calyx (calix); cup-shaped
6
Q
cyst/o
A
urinary bladder
7
Q
dips/o
A
thirst
8
Q
glomerul/o
A
glomerulus
9
Q
glycos/o
A
sugar
10
Q
hydr/o
A
water
11
Q
isch/o
A
to hold back; back
12
Q
kal/o
A
potassium
13
Q
ket/o; keton/o
A
ketones; acetones
14
Q
lith/o
A
stone
15
Q
meat/o
A
meatus
16
Q
natr/o
A
sodium
17
Q
necr/o
A
death
18
Q
nephr/o
A
kidney
19
Q
noct/o
A
night
20
Q
olig/o
A
scanty
21
Q
py/o
A
pus
22
Q
pyel/o
A
renal pelvis
23
Q
ren/o
A
kidney
24
Q
trigon/o
A
trigone
25
ur/o
urine; urinary tract
26
ureter/o
ureter
27
urethr/o
urethra
28
urin/o
urine
29
vesic/o
urinary bladder
30
-ectasis
stretching; dilation
31
-ectomy
removal; excision
32
-emia
blood condition
33
-esis
condition
34
-gram
record
35
-lithiasis
condition of stones
36
-lithotomy
incision for removal of a stone
37
-lysis
breakdown
38
-megaly
enlargement
39
-ole
little; small
40
-osis
condition
41
-pathy
disease
42
-plasty
surgical repair
43
-poietin
substance that forms
44
-ptosis
droop; sag
45
-rrhea
flow; discharge
46
-sclerosis
hardening
47
-stomy
new opening (to form a mouth)
48
-tomy
process of cutting
49
-tripsy
to crush
50
-uria
urination
51
a-, an-
not; without
52
anti-
against
53
dia-
complete
54
dys-
bad; painful
55
en-
in; within
56
peri-
surrounding
57
poly-
many, much
58
retro-
behind; back
