Chapter 8 Word Parts Flashcards

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cyst/o

A

bladder

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2
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vesic/o

A

bladder

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3
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glomerul/o

A

glomerulus

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4
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meat/o

A

opening, meatus

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5
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nephr/o

A

kidney

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6
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ren/o

A

kidney

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7
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pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

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8
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ur/o

A

urine, urinary tract

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urin/o

A

urine, urinary tract

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10
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ureter/o

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ureter

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11
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urethr/o

A

urethra

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12
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-emia

A

blood condition

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13
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-iasis

A

abnormal condition (produced by something specific)

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14
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-lysis

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separation; destruction; loosening

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15
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-pathy

A

disease

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16
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-pexy

A

fixation (of an organ)

17
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-ptosis

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prolapse, downward, displacement

18
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-tripsy

A

crushing

19
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-uria

A

urine

20
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an-

A

without, not

21
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poly-

A

many, much

22
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supra-

A

above, excessive, superior