Urinary System Flashcards
1
Q
Cyst/o, Vesic/o
A
Bladder
2
Q
Glomerul/o
A
Glomerulus
3
Q
Meat/o
A
Meatus, opening
4
Q
Nephr/o, ren/o
A
Kidney
5
Q
Pyel/o
A
Rental pelvis
6
Q
Ureter/o
A
Ureter
7
Q
Urethr/o
A
Urethra
8
Q
Albumin/o
A
Albumin (protein)
9
Q
Azot/o
A
Urea, nitrogen
10
Q
Blast/on
A
Developing or germ cell
11
Q
Glyc/o, glycos/o
A
Sugar
12
Q
Hydr/o
A
Water
13
Q
Lith/o
A
Stone, calculus
14
Q
Noct/i
A
Night
15
Q
Olig/o
A
Scanty, few
16
Q
Son/o
A
Sound
17
Q
Tom/o
A
Cut, section
18
Q
Urin/o, ur/o
A
Urine
19
Q
-iasis, -esis
A
Condition
20
Q
-gram
A
Record, x-ray
21
Q
-lysis
A
Loosening, dissolution, separating
22
Q
-megaly
A
Enlargement
23
Q
-ptosis
A
Drooping, sagging, prolapse
24
Q
-rrhaphy
A
Suturing, repairing
25
-tripsy
Surgical crushing
26
-trophy
Nourishment, development
27
BUN
Blood Urea Nitrogen
28
ESWL
Extra corporal shock wave lithotripsy
29
IVP
Intravenous pyelogram
30
KUB
Kidney, ureter, bladder
31
SG
Specific gravity
32
UA
Urinalysis
33
UTI
Urinary tract infection