Urinary Flashcards by A B | Brainscape

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ren/o

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kidney

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nephr/o

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kidney

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hil/o

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hilum, a little thing, a trifle

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pyel/o

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renal pelvis, basin

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calyc/o, calic/o

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renal calices, cup-like structure

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glomerul/o

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glomerulus of the nephron, little ball

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ureter/o

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ureter

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vesic/o

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bladder, sac, vesicle, purse

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cyst/o

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bladder, sac, cyst

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urethr/o

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urethra

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meat/o

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opening, passageway

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-uresis

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to urinate, involuntary unrination

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mict/o, mictur/o

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to urinate

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ur/o, -uria

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urine

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urin/o

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urine

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ure/o

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urea

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uric/o

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uric acid

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plan/o, plankt/o, -plania

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wandering

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grad/o, -grade

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step, walk, go

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azot/o

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nitrogenous waste; nitrogen

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kali/o, ka/o

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potassium

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calc/o

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calcium, lime

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natri/o, natr/o

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sodium

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nitrit/o

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nitrite (salt of nitrous acid)

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nitr/o

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nitrogen, combination with nitrogen

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creatin/o

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creatine

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albumin/o

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albumin, protein

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ket/o

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ketone

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gluc/o, glyc/o

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sugar, glucose

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melit/o

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honey, sugar, bees

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alkal/o, alkalin/o

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basic, alkali

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acid/o

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acidic, acid

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sthen/o

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strength, specific gravity

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chrom/o, chromat/o

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color

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flav/o

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bright yellow

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xanth/o

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yellow

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lute/o

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yellow (pale or orangish)

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erythr/o

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red

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rrhod/o, rhod/o

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rose color

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porphyr/o

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purple, dark red

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cyan/o

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blue

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cerul/o, caerul/o

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sky-blue color, dark blue

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fusc/o

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brown

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chlor/o

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green, chlorine

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virid/o

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green

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melan/o

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black

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phae/o, phe/o

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gray

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albin/o

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white

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calcul/o

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stone

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lith/o

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stone, lithium

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-tripsy

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to rub, crush

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-lapaxy

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surgical evacuation (of a stone)

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-clasty

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surgical breaking (of a stone)

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cather/o

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catheter

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capsula, -ae (f.)

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capsule, a little box or chest

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cortex, corticis (m.)

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cortex; bark of a tree or plant, the rind

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medulla, -ae (f.)

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medulla (marrow, middle, innermost part of an organ)

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columna, -ae (f.)

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column; pillar

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pyramis, pyramidis (f.)

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pyramid

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trigonum, -i (n.)

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trigone (triangle)

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ostium, -i (n.)

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orifice; door, entrance

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segmentum, -i (n.)

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segment; piece cut off, cutting