Unit 9: Urinary System Flashcards
1
Q
azot/o
A
nitrogenous waste
2
Q
bacteri/o
A
bacteria
3
Q
corpor/o
A
body
4
Q
cyst/o
A
bladder, pouch
5
Q
glomerul/o
A
glomerulus
6
Q
glycos/o
A
sugar
7
Q
hydr/o
A
water
8
Q
iatr/o
A
medicine
9
Q
idi/o
A
distinctive
10
Q
keton/o
A
ketones
11
Q
lith/o
A
stone
12
Q
meat/o
A
meatus
13
Q
necr/o
A
death
14
Q
nephr/o
A
kidney
15
Q
neur/o
A
nerve
16
Q
noct/i
A
night
17
Q
olig/o
A
scanty
18
Q
peritone/o
A
peritoneum
19
Q
protein/o
A
protein
20
Q
py/o
A
pus
21
Q
pyel/o
A
renal pelvis
22
Q
ren/o
A
kidney
23
Q
tox/o
A
poison
24
Q
ur/o
A
urine
25
Q
ureter/o
A
ureter
26
Q
urethr/o
A
urethra
27
Q
urin/o
A
urine
28
Q
ven/o
A
vein
29
Q
-algia
A
pain
30
Q
-cele
A
protrusion
31
Q
-ectasis
A
dilated
32
Q
-genic
A
producing
33
Q
-lith
A
stone
34
Q
-lithiasis
A
condition of stones
35
Q
-lysis
A
to destroy (to break down)
36
Q
-malacia
A
abnormal softening
37
Q
-megaly
A
enlarged
38
Q
-pexy
A
surgical fixation
39
Q
-plasty
A
surgical repair
40
Q
-ptosis
A
drooping
41
Q
-rrhagia
A
abnormal flow condition
42
Q
-sclerosis
A
hardening
43
Q
-stenosis
A
narrowing
44
Q
-tripsy
A
surgical crushing
45
Q
-uria
A
urine condition
