Chapter 9 The Urinary System Elements Flashcards
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an-
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no, not, without
2
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dia-
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through, between, apart, complete
3
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dys-
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bad, difficult, painful
4
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en-
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in, within, into
5
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hyper-
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excessive, increased
6
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hypo-
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deficient, decreased
7
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poly-
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many, much
8
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cyst/o
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urinary bladder, cyst, sac of fluid
9
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diur/o
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tending to increase urine output
10
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glomerul/o
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glomerulus
11
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home/o
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sameness, unchanging, constant
12
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hydr/o
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relating to water
13
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ile/o
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ileum, small intestine
14
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lith/o
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stone, calculus
15
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meat/o
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opening or passageway
16
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nephr/o, ren/o
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kidney
17
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neur/o
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nerve, nerve tissue
18
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noct/i
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night
19
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olig/o
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scanty, few
20
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prostat/o
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prostate gland
21
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protein/o
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protein
22
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py/o
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pus
23
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pyel/o
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renal pelvis, bowl of kidney
24
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ur/o, urin/o
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urine, urinary traction
25
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ureter/o
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ureter
