Unit 6 Urinary System Word Parts Flashcards
1
Q
-cele
A
hernia, tumor, swelling
2
Q
cyst/o
A
urinary bladder, cyst, sac of fluid
3
Q
dia-
A
through, between, apart, complete
4
Q
-ectasis
A
stretching, dilation, enlargement
5
Q
glomerul/o
A
glomerulus
6
Q
lith/o
A
stone, calculus
7
Q
-lysis
A
breakdown, seperation, setting free, destruction, loosening
8
Q
nephr/o
A
kidney
9
Q
-pexy
A
surgical fixation
10
Q
pyel/o
A
renal pelvis, bowl of kidney
11
Q
-tripsy
A
to crush
12
Q
ur/o
A
urine, urinary tract
13
Q
ureter/o
A
ureter
14
Q
urethr/o
A
urethra
15
Q
-uria
A
urination, urine
