Chapter 9 Word Parts Flashcards

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Cyst/o

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Urinary bladder, cyst, sac of fluid

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Dia-

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Through, between, apart, complete

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3
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-ectasis

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Stretching, dilation, enlargement

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Glomerul/o

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Glomerulus

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Lith/o

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Stone, calculus

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-lysis

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Breakdown, separation, setting free, destruction, loosening

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7
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Nephr/o

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Kidney

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8
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-pexy

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Surgical fixation

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Pyel/o

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Renal pelvis, bowl of kidney

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-tripsy

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To crush

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Ur/o

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Urine, urinary tract

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Ureter/o

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Ureter

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13
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Urethr/o

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Urethra

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14
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-uria

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Urination, urine

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-cele

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Hernia, tumor, swelling

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