chapter 11: urinary system - prefix, word roots, suffix Flashcards by Mekhayla Chieg

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albumin/o

A

albumin (a protein made by liver)

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blast/o

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germ, bud, developing cell

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glomerul/o

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little ball, glomerulus

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gluc/o

A

sweet, sugar

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glycol/o, glycos/o

A

sweet, sugar

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meat/o

A

opening, passage

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nephr/o

A

kidney

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pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

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ren/o

A

kidney

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ureter/o

A

ureter

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urethr/o

A

urethra

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ur/o, urin/o

A

urine

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an-

A

without, absence of

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dia-

A

through

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dys-

A

bad, abnormal, painful, difficult

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poly-

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excessive, over, many

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azot/o

A

urea, nitrogen

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bacteri/o

A

bacteria

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hem/o, hemat/o

A

blood

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ket/o, keton/o

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ketone

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noct/o

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night

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olig/o

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few in number

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protein/o

A

protein

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py/o

A

pus

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-emia

A

condition of blood

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-uresis

A

urination

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-uria

A

pertaining to urine, urination

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en-

A

within, upon, on, over

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epi-

A

upon, over, above, on top

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hypo-

A

deficient, abnormally low, below

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blast/o

A

germ, bud, developing cell

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cyst/o

A

bladder, sac

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hydr/o

A

water

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lith/o

A

stone

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spadias/o

A

rip, tear

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sten/o

A

narrow

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-al

A

pertaining to

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-cele

A

hernia, swelling, protrusion

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-iasis

A

condition of

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-itis

A

inflammation

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-megally

A

abnormally large

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-oma

A

tumor

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-osis

A

condition of

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-pathy

A

disease

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-ptosis

A

drooping

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-sis

A

state of

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-uresis

A

urination

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-uria

A

pertaining to urine, urination

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peritone/o

A

to stretch over, peritoneum

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son/o

A

sound

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tom/o

A

to cut

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vesic/o

A

bladder

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-lysis

A

loosen, dissolve

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-gram

A

record or image

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-graphy

A

recording process

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AKI

A

acute kidney injury

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BUN

A

blood urea nitrogen

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cath

A

catheter, catheterization

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ESKD

A

end-stage kidney disease

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ESWL

A

extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy

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HD

A

hemodialysis

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IVP

A

intravenous pyelogram

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RP retrograde pyelogram

A

SG specific gravity

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UA

A

urinalysis

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UTI

A

urinary tract infection

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VCUG

A

voiding cystourethrogram