Combining Forms, Chapter 7 Flashcards by Addy Blacklock

Q

cali/o, calic/o

A

cup like connecting region of the renal pelvis
calyx, cup chaped
caliectasis
caliceal

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cyst/o

A

urinary bladder

cystitis

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glomerul/o

A

tiny ball of capillaries
glomerulus
glomerulus

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meat/o

A

opening or canal
meatus
meatal stenosis

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nephr/o

A

kidney

paranephric

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pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

pyelolithotomy

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ren/o

A

kidney

renal ischemia

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trigon/o

A

region of the bladder
trigon
trigonitis

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ureter/o

A

ureter

ureterplasty

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urethr/o

A

urethra

urethritis

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vesic/o

A

urinary bladder

intravesical

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albumin/o

A

albumin
a protein in the blood
albuminuria

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azot/o

A

nitrogen

azotemia

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bacteri/o

A

bacteria

bacteriuria

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dips/o

A

thirst

polydipsia

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kal/o

A

potassium

hyperkalemia

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ket/o, keton/o

A

ketone bodies
ketoacids and acetone
ketosis

Q

lith/o

A

stone

ketonuria

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natr/o

A

sodium

hyponatremia

Q

noct/o

A

night

nocturia

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olig/o

A

scanty

oliguria

Q

-poietin

A

substance that forms

erythropoietin

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py/o

A

pus

pyuria

Q

-tripsy

A

crushing

lithotripsy

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ur/o

A

urine, urea

uremia

Q

urin/o

A

urine

urinary incontinence

Q

-uria

A

urination, urine condition

dysuria