Chapter 7: Urinary System Flashcards
1
Q
cali/o, calic/o
A
calyx (calix); cup-shaped
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
pyel/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 (a protein in the blood)
13
Q
azot/o
A
nitrogen
14
Q
bacteri/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
-poietin
A
substance that forms
23
Q
py/o
A
pus
24
Q
-tripsy
A
crushing
25
ur/o
urine (urea)
26
urin/o
urine
27
-uria
urination; urine condition
