Chapter 7 - Combining Form Flashcards
1
Q
Cali/o, calic/o
A
Calyx or calyx (plural) - these are cup shaped collection region of the renal pelvis.
2
Q
Cyst/o
A
Urinary bladder
3
Q
Glomerul/o
A
Glomerulus
4
Q
Meat/o
A
Meatus
5
Q
Nephr/o
A
Kidney
6
Q
Pyle/o
A
Renal pelvis
7
Q
Ren/o
A
Kidney
8
Q
Trigon/o
A
Trigone (region of the bladder)
9
Q
Ureter/o
A
Ureter
10
Q
Urethr/o
A
Urethra
11
Q
Vesic/o
A
Urinary Bladder
12
Q
Albumin/o
A
Albumin
13
Q
Azot/o
A
Nitrogen
14
Q
Bacteria/o
A
Bacteria
15
Q
Dips/o
A
Thirst
16
Q
Kal/o
A
Potassium
17
Q
ket/o, keton/o
A
Ketone bodies (ketoacids and acetone)
18
Q
Lith/o
A
Stone
19
Q
Natr/o
A
Sodium
20
Q
Noct/o
A
Night
21
Q
Olig/o
A
Scanty
22
Q
Py/o
A
Pus
23
Q
Ur/o
A
Urine
24
Q
Urin/o
A
Urine
25
Q
Angi/o
A
Vessel (blood)
26
Q
Dips/o
A
Thirst
27
Q
Hydr/o
A
Water
28
Q
Isch/o
A
To hold back; back
29
Q
Necr/o
A
Death
30
Q
Ogli/o
A
Scanty