Urinary System Flashcards
1
Q
cyst/o
A
bladder
2
Q
vesic/o
A
bladder
3
Q
ureter/o
A
ureter
4
Q
glomerul/o
A
glomerulus
5
Q
nephr/o
A
kidney
6
Q
ren/o
A
kidney
7
Q
pyel/o
A
renal pelvis
8
Q
urethr/o
A
urethra
9
Q
ur/o
A
urine
10
Q
urin/o
A
urine
11
Q
glyc/o
A
sugar, glucose
12
Q
py/o
A
pus
13
Q
aden/o
A
gland
14
Q
azot/o
A
urea/nitrogen
15
Q
hemat/o
A
blood
16
Q
-tripsy
A
crush or destroy
17
Q
-toxin
A
toxins
18
Q
-pexy
A
surgical fixation
19
Q
-cele
A
hernia, protrusion
20
Q
-ptosis
A
drooping
21
Q
-rrhexis
A
rupture
22
Q
-uria
A
urine
23
Q
-stenosis
A
narrowing
24
Q
-sclerosis
A
hardening
25
Q
-ectasis
A
dilation
26
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
27
Q
-ectomy
A
surgical removal
28
Q
-scopy
A
visual examination
29
Q
noct-
A
night
30
Q
olig-
A
scanty (small amounts)
31
Q
poly-
A
a lot, excessive
32
Q
an-
A
without
33
Q
dys-
A
bad, difficult
34
Q
supra-
A
above
