respiratory system - combining forms Flashcards
1
Q
cyst/o, vesic/o
A
bladder, sac (refers to the urinary bladder unless otherwise specified)
2
Q
glomerul/o
A
glomerulus
3
Q
meat/o
A
meatus (opening)
4
Q
nephr/o, ren/o
A
kidney
5
Q
pyel/o
A
renal pelvis
6
Q
ureter/o
A
ureter
7
Q
urethr/o
A
urethra
8
Q
albumin/o
A
albumin
9
Q
azot/o
A
urea, nitrogen
10
Q
blast/o
A
developing cell, germ cell
11
Q
glyc/o, glycos/o
A
sugar
12
Q
hydr/o
A
water
13
Q
lith/o
A
stone, calculus
14
Q
noct/i
A
night
15
Q
olig/o
A
scanty, few
