Lesson 5 – The Urinary System Flashcards by Chigozie Emelue

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Cyst /o; vesic /o

A

Bladder

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Glomerul /o

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Glomerulus

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Nephr /o

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Kidney

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Pyel /o

A

Renal pelvism

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Ureter /o

A

Ureter

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Urethr /o

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Urethra

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Ur /o; urin /o

A

Urine

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Ren/o

A

kidney

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Carcin /o

A

Cancer

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Hemat/o

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blood

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Lith /o

A

Stone; calculus

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Noct/o

A

night

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Olig/o

A

Scanty; very small amount

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Q

-ectomy

A

Removal

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-pexy

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Fixation (of an organ)

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-rrhaphy

A

Suture

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-ostomy

A

Forming an opening

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-tripsy

A

crushing

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-cele

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Abnormal pocket; hernia

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algia; -dynia

A

Pain

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-ectasis

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Dilation, swelling

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-edema

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Swelling

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-emia

A

Blood condition

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-grade

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Move; step

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-iasis

A

Abnl condition

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-lysis

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Separate/destruction

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-lith

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Stone, calculi

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-oma

A

tumor

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-megaly

A

enlargement

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-oma

A

tumor

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-osis

A

Abnormal condition, increased

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-pathy

A

disease

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-ptosis

A

Prolapsed, downward placement

Q

-rrhea

A

Discharge, flow

Q

-stenosis

A

narrowing

Q

-uria

A

urine

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an-

A

Without

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dys-

A

Painful, difficult, bad

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Hemat-

A

blood

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Hydro-

A

water

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in-

A

In, not

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intra-

A

Within, inside

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Noct-

A

night

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Oligo-

A

Scant; little

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poly-

A

Many, much

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Retro-

A

Back; backwards

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supra-

A

Above; excessive; superior

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Trans-

A

across