Language of Medicine 7 Flashcards

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1
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Cali/o, calic/o

A

calyx (calix);

cup-shaped

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2
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cyst/o

A

urinary bladder

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3
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glomerul/o

A

glomerulus

tiny ball of capillaries in the kidney

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4
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meat/o

A

meatus

opening of canal

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5
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nephr/o

A

kidney

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6
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pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

central collecting region of the kidney

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7
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ren/o

A

kidney

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8
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trigon/o

A

trigone

triangular area in the urinary bladder

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9
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ureter/o

A

ureter

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10
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urethr/o

A

urethra

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11
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vesic/o

A

urinary bladder

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12
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albumin/o

A

albumin

a protein in the blood

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13
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azot/o

A

nitrogen

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14
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bacteri/o

A

bacteria

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15
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dips/o

A

thirst

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16
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kal/o

A

potassium

K

17
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ket/o, keton/o

A

ketone

ketoacids and acetone

18
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lith/o

A

stone

19
Q

natr/o

A

sodium

Na+

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
Q

ur/o

A

urine

26
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urin/o

A

urine

27
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-uria

A

urination; urine condition