Unit 6-Urinary

Question 1

Pyel/o

Answer 1

Renal pelvis

Question 2

Ureter/o

Answer 2

Ureter

Question 3

• cyst/o

* vesic/o

Answer 3

Bladder

Question 4

Urethr/o

Answer 4

Urethra

Question 5

Urin/o, ur/o, -uria

Answer 5

Urine

Question 6

• Nephr/o

* Ren/o

Answer 6

Kidneys

Question 7

Albumin/o

Answer 7

Albumin (type of protein)

Question 8

Glyc/o, glycos/o

Answer 8

Sugar

Question 9

Lith/o

Answer 9

Stones

Question 10

Calculus, calculi (plural)

Answer 10

Terms that refer to stone(s)

Question 11

Urea

Answer 11

Waste product

Question 12

UA/ua

Answer 12

Urinalysis

Question 13

KUB

Answer 13

Kidneys
Ureter
Bladder

Question 14

IVP

Answer 14

Intravenous pyelogram

Question 15

Cath

Answer 15

Catheter;catheterization

Question 16

ARF

Answer 16

Acute renal failure (sudden kidney failure)

Question 17

CRF

Answer 17

Chronic renal failure

Question 18

UTI

Answer 18

Urinary tract infection

Question 19

BUN

Answer 19

Blood urea nitrogen

Question 20

Micturition, voiding

Answer 20

Urination, excretion of urine from the body

Question 21

Incontinence, enuresis

Answer 21

Involuntary urination

Question 22

Olig/o

Answer 22

Scanty; few; very little

Question 23

Noct/i

Answer 23

Night

Question 24

Uremia

Answer 24

Blood in the urine

Question 25

-ptosis

Answer 25

Drooping, sagging; floating

Question 26

-pexy

Answer 26

Surgical fixation

Question 27

-tripsy

Answer 27

Surgical crushing

Question 28

Hemodialysis

Answer 28

Filtering the blood to remove waste products

Question 29

Diuretic

Answer 29

Agent that increases the amount of urine

Question 30

Sepsis

Answer 30

An infection that spreads through the bloodstream

Question 31

-lysis

Answer 31

Destruction, to break down