Ch 11. The Urinary System

Question 1

Albumin/o

Answer 1

Albumin (a protein)

Question 2

Blast/o

Answer 2

Germ,bud,developing cell

Question 3

Glomerul/o

Answer 3

Little ball, glomerulus

Question 4

Gluc/o

Answer 4

Sweet, sugar

Question 5

Glyc/o, glycos/o

Answer 5

Sweet,sugar

Question 6

Meat/o

Answer 6

Opening, passage

Question 7

Nephr/o

Answer 7

Kidney

Question 8

Pyel/o

Answer 8

Renal pelvis

Question 9

Ren/o

Answer 9

Kidney

Question 10

Ureter/o

Answer 10

Ureter

Question 11

Urethr/o

Answer 11

Urethra

Question 12

Ur/o, urin/o

Answer 12

Urin

Question 13

Dia-

Answer 13

Through

Question 14

Azot/o

Answer 14

Urea,nitrogen

Question 15

Ket/o,keton/o

Answer 15

Ketone

Question 16

Noct/o

Answer 16

Night

Question 17

Olig/o

Answer 17

Few in number

Question 18

Py/o

Answer 18

Pus

Question 19

-uresis

Answer 19

Urination

Question 20

Anuria

Answer 20

Inability to pass urine

Question 21

Azotemia

Answer 21

High urea and nitrogen compounds in blood

Question 22

Diuresis

Answer 22

Temporary excessive discharge of urine

Question 23

Polyuria

Answer 23

Chronic excessive urination

Question 24

En-

Answer 24

Within,upon,on,over

Question 25

Hydr/o

Answer 25

Water

Question 26

Ren/o

Answer 26

Kidney

Question 27

Spadias/o

Answer 27

Rip,tear

Question 28

Sten/o

Answer 28

Narrow

Question 29

Cyst/o

Answer 29

Bladder, sac

Question 30

Enuresis

Answer 30

Involuntary release of urine

Question 31

Epispadias

Answer 31

Congenital defect results in abnormal position of iron art meatus (opening)

Question 32

Glomerulonephritis

Answer 32

Glomerulus is a ball of specialized capillaries within a kidney

Question 33

Incontinence

Answer 33

Inability to control

Question 34

Strictures

Answer 34

Abnormal narrowing

Question 35

Fulguration

Answer 35

Procedure that destroys living tissue w electricity

Question 36

Renography

Answer 36

Picture of kidney vis radioactive injection