Urinary System Flashcards
1
Q
Calic/o
A
calyx, cup shaped
2
Q
Cali/o
A
calyx, cup shaped
3
Q
Dips/o
A
thirst
4
Q
Natr/o
A
sodium
5
Q
Trigon/o
A
trigone (region of bladder)
6
Q
Urin/o
A
urine
7
Q
Albumin/o
A
albumin/protein
8
Q
Azot/o
A
nitrogenous compounds
9
Q
Bacteri/o
A
bacteria (singular)
10
Q
Cyst/o
A
bladder
11
Q
Vesic/o
A
bladder
12
Q
Glomerul/o
A
glomerulus
13
Q
Kal/i
A
potassium (electrolyte)
14
Q
Keton/o
A
ketone bodies (acids)
15
Q
Lith/o
A
stone, calculus
16
Q
Meat/o
A
opening, meatus
17
Q
Nephr/o
A
kidney
18
Q
Ren/o
A
kidney
19
Q
Nocto/o
A
night
20
Q
Olig/o
A
scanty
21
Q
Py/o
A
pus
22
Q
Pyel/o
A
renal pelvis
23
Q
Ur/o
A
urine, urinary tract
24
Q
Ureter/o
A
ureter
25
Q
Urethr/o
A
urethra
26
Q
-genesis
A
forming, producing, origin
27
Q
-iasis
A
abnormal condition
28
Q
-uria
A
urine
29
Q
dia-
A
through, across
30
Q
retro-
A
backward, behind
31
Q
Pyelonephritis
A
infection of kidney usually the result of UTI
