Chapter 7 - Urinary System Flashcards by chelsea mcvay | Brainscape

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cyst/o, vesic/o

A

bladder

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glomerul/o

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glomerulus

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nephr/o, ren/o

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kidney

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Pyle/o

A

Renal pelvis

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ureter/o

A

ureter

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urethr/o

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urethra

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Aden/o

A

Gland

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carcin/o

A

cancer

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enter/o

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intestine (usually small intestine)

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erythr/o

A

Red

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gastr/o

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Stomach

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hemat/o

A

blood

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hepat/o

A

liver

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lith/o

A

stone, calculus

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noct/o

A

Night

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olig/o

A

scanty

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py/o

A

pus

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rect/o

A

Rectum

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scler/o

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hardening; sclera (white of the eye)

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ur/o, urin/o

A

urine

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ven/o

A

vein

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-ectomy

A

excision, removal

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-pexy

A

fixation of an organ

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-plasty

A

Surgical repair

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-rrhaphy

A

suture

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-stomy

A

forming an opening, mouth

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-tome

A

instrument to cut

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-tomy

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Incision

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-tripsy

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Crushing

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-algia, -dynia

A

pain

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-cele

A

hernia, swelling

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-cyte

A

cell

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-logy

A

Study of

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-megaly

A

Enlargement

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-oma

A

tumor

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-ectasis

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dilation, expansion

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-edema

A

Swelling

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-emesis

A

vomiting

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-grade

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to go

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-gram

A

record, writing

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-graphy

A

process of recording

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-iasis

A

abnormal condition (produced by something specified)

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-itis

A

inflammation

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-lith

A

stone, calculus

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-logist

A

specialist in the study of

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-osis

A

abnormal condition; increase (used primarily with blood cells)

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-pathy

A

disease

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-pepsia

A

Digestion

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-phagia

A

swallowing, eating

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-phobia

A

fear

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-ptosis

A

prolapse; downward displacement

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-rrhea

A

discharge, flow

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-scope

A

instrument for examining

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-scopy

A

visual examination

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-uria

A

urine

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-al, -ic, -ous

A

pertaining to

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a-, an-

A

without, not

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dys-

A

bad; painful; difficult

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In-

A

In, not

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Intra-

A

in, within

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poly-

A

many, much

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retro-

A

backward, behind

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Supra-

A

above; excessive; superior