Chapter 11 - Urinary System

Question 1

Albumin/o

Answer 1

Albumin, protein

Question 2

Azot/o

Answer 2

Nitrogenous compounds

Question 3

Bacteri/o

Answer 3

Bacteria (singular, bacterium)

Question 4

Cyst/o

Answer 4

Bladder

Question 5

Glomerul/o

Answer 5

Glomerulus

Question 6

Kal/i

Answer 6

Potassium (an electrolyte)

Question 7

Keton/o

Answer 7

Ketone bodies (acids and acetone‘s)

Question 8

Lith/o

Answer 8

Stone, calculus

Question 9

Meat/o

Answer 9

Opening, meatus

Question 10

Nephr/o

Answer 10

Kidney

Question 11

Noct/o

Answer 11

Night

Question 12

Ureter/o

Answer 12

Ureter

Question 13

Urethr/o

Answer 13

Urethra

Question 14

Ur/o

Answer 14

Urine, urinary tract

Question 15

Vesic/o

Answer 15

Bladder

Question 16

-genesis

Answer 16

Forming, producing, origin

Question 17

-iasis

Answer 17

Abnormal condition (produced by some thing specified)

Question 18

-uria

Answer 18

Urine

Question 19

Dia-

Answer 19

Through, across

Question 20

Retro-

Answer 20

Backward, behind

Question 21

Olig/o

Answer 21

Scanty

Question 22

Py/o

Answer 22

Pus

Question 23

Pyel/o

Answer 23

Renal pelvis

Question 24

Ren/o

Answer 24

Kidney

Question 25

Need to void immediately

Answer 25

Urgency

Question 26

Abnormal passage from a hollow organs to the surface or between organs

Answer 26

Fistula

Question 27

Painful urination, usually a burning sensation

Answer 27

Dysuria

Question 28

Absence of urine production

Answer 28

Anuria

Question 29

Nitrogenous wastes in the blood

Answer 29

Azotemia

Question 30

Abnormal condition of the kidneys due to water (urine reflux)

Answer 30

Hydronephrosis

Question 31

Abnormal condition of a stone in any part of the urinary tract

Answer 31

Urolithiasis

Question 32

Chronic inflammation of the bladder wall

Answer 32

Interstitial cystitis

Question 33

Scanty urine production

Answer 33

Oliguria

Question 34

Inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis

Answer 34

Pyelonephritis

Question 35

Herniation of the bladder

Answer 35

Cystocele

Question 36

Involuntary discharge of urine

Answer 36

Enuresis

Question 37

Kidney disease characterized by the presence of fluid filled sacs

Answer 37

Polycystic

Question 38

Impairment of bladder control due to brain or nerve conduction

Answer 38

Neurogenic bladder

Question 39

Pus in the urine

Answer 39

Pyuria

Question 40

Loss of plasma proteins due to increased permeability of the glomerulus

Answer 40

Nephrotic syndrome

Question 41

Excessive urination at night

Answer 41

Nocturia

Question 42

Back flow of urine into the kidney

Answer 42

Reflux

Question 43

Rapidly developing malignant neoplasm of the kidney

Answer 43

Wilms tumor

Question 44

Abnormal condition of stones in the kidneys

Answer 44

Nephrolithiasis