Chapter 6 Flashcards

1
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cyst/o, vesic/o (Note: these refer to the urinary bladder unless otherwise identified)

A

bladder, sac

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2
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glomerul/o

A

glomerulus

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3
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meat/o

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meatus (opening)

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4
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nephr/o, ren/o

A

kidney

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5
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pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

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6
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ureter/o

A

ureter

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7
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urethr/o

A

urethra

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8
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albumin/o

A

albumin

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9
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azot/o

A

urea, nitrogen

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10
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blast/o

A

developing cell, germ cell

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11
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glyc/o, glycos/o

A

sugar

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12
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hydr/o

A

water

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13
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lith/o

A

stone, calculus

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14
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noct/i (Note: the combining vowel is i)

A

night

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15
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olig/o

A

scanty, few

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16
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son/o

A

sound

17
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tom/o

A

cut, section

18
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urin/o, ur/o

A

urine, urinary tract

19
Q

-iasis, -esis

A

condition

20
Q

-lysis

A

loosening, dissolution, separating

21
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-megaly

A

enlargement

22
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-ptosis

A

drooping, sagging, prolapse

23
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-rrhaphy

A

suturing, repairing

24
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-tripsy

A

surgical crushing

25
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-trophy

A

nourishment, development

26
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-uria

A

urine, urination