Chapter 11 - Urinary System Flashcards
cyst/o
bladder
vesic/o
bladder
glomerul/o
glomerulus
lith/o
stone, calculus
meat/o
opening, meatus
nephr/o
kidney
ren/o
kidney
pyel/o
renal pelvis
ur/o
urine, urinary tract
ureter/o
ureter
urethr/o
urethra
andr/o
male
albumin/o
albumin, protein
azot/o
nitrogenous compounds
bacteri/o
bacteria (singular bacterium)
kal/i
potassium (an electrolyte)
keton/o
ketone bodies (acids and acetones)
noct/o
night
olig/o
scanty
balan/o
glans penis
epididym/o
epididymis
orch/o
testis (plural, testes)
orchi/o
testis (plural, testes)
orchid/o
testis (plural, testes)
test/o
testis (plural, testes)
perine/o
perineum (area between scrotum [or vulva in the female] and anus)
prostat/o
prostate gland
spermat/o
spermatozoa, sperm cells
sperm/o
spermatozoa, sperm cells
varic/o
dilated vein