Chapter 15 Word Parts Flashcards by Niki Knowlton

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albumin/o

A

albumin, protein

albuminuria

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azot/o

A

nitrogen

azotemia

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bacteri/o

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bacteria

bacteriuria

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cali/o, calic/o

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calyx, calyces

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cyst/o

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bladder, sac, or cyst

cystoscope

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dips/o

A

thirst

polydipsia

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glomerul/o

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glomerulus

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ket/o, keton/o

A

ketone bodies

ketonuria

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meat/o

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meatus

meatotomy

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nephr/o

A

kidney

nephritis

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noct/i

A

night

nocturia

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olig/o

A

few,little, scanty

oliguria

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pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

pyelitis

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py/o

A

pus

pyuria

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ren/o

A

kidney

renal

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ureter/o

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ureter

ureterostenosis

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urethr/o

A

urethra

urethritis

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ur/o, urin/o

A

urine

urinometer

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uria

A

urine condition

hematuria

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vesic/o

A

urinary bladder

vesicocele

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sept/o

A

infection

antiseptic

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arteri/o

A

aretery

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-ole

A

small or little

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-emia

A

blood condition

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-meter

A

an instrument used to measure

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dia

A

through

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lys/o

A

breakdown or destruction

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-ate

A

…something that

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-lith

A

stone

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-iasis

A

presence of an abnormal condition

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peritone/o

A

peritoneum

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ur/o

A

urine

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tox/o

A

poison

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vesic/o

A

urinary bladder

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-esis

A

condition of

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hemat/o

A

blood

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syn / drome

A

together, joined / running

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carcin/o

A

cancer

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metr/o

A

measure

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-graphy

A

process of recording

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-scopy

A

process of viewing

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copor/o

A

body

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-tripsy

A

intentional crushing

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angi/o-

A

vessel

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retro

A

backward, behind

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ultra

A

beyond, excess

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son//o

A

sound

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-lysis

A

breakdown or destruction