A&P Chapter 7 - Urinary System Flashcards
1
Q
cali/o or calic/o
A
calyx (calix); cup shaped
2
Q
cyst/o
A
urinary bladder
3
Q
glomerul/o
A
glomerulus
4
Q
meat/o
A
meatus
5
Q
nephr/o
A
kidney
6
Q
pyel/o
A
renal pelvis
7
Q
ren/o
A
kidney
8
Q
trigon/o
A
trigone (region of the bladder)
9
Q
ureter/o
A
urethra
10
Q
vesic/o
A
urinary bladder
11
Q
albumin/o
A
albumin (a protein in the blood)
12
Q
azot/o
A
nitrogen
13
Q
bacteri/o
A
bacteria
14
Q
dips/o
A
thirst
15
Q
kal/i
A
potassium
16
Q
ket/o or keton/o
A
ketone bodies (ketoacids and acetone)
17
Q
lith/o
A
stone
18
Q
natr/o
A
sodium
19
Q
noct/o
A
night
20
Q
olig/o
A
scanty
21
Q
-poietin
A
substance that forms
22
Q
py/o
A
pus
23
Q
-tripsy
A
crushing
24
Q
ur/o
A
urine (urea)
25
Q
urin/o
A
urine
26
Q
-uria
A
urination; urine condition