chapter 7 - urinary system Flashcards

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cyst/o

A

urinary bladder

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cali/o, calic/o

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calyx, calix

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glomerul/o

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glomerulus

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meat/o

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meatus

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nephr/o

A

kidney

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hydronephrosis is caused by

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a stone in the proximal part of the ureter. causes excess fluid in the kidney

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hydroureter with hydronephrosis is caused by

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a stone in the distal part of the ureter

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pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

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ren/o

A

kidney

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trigon/o

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trigone (region of the bladder)

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ureter/o

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ureter

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urethr/o

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urethra

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vesic/o

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urinary bladder

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albumin/o

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albumin (a protein in the blood)

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azot/o

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nitrogen

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bacteri/o

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bacteria

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dips/o

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thirst

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kal/o

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potassium

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ket/o, keton/o

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ketone bodies (ketoacids and acetone)

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lith/o

A

stone

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natr/o

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sodium

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noct/o

A

night

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olig/o

A

scanty

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-poietin

A

substance that forms

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py/o

A

pus

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-tripsy

A

crushing

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ur/o

A

urine (urea)

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urin/o

A

urine

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-uria

A

urination ; urine condition

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enuresis

A

involuntary discharge of urine or bed wetting.

whereas nocturia is voluntary, frequent urination at night.