Urinary System Flashcards
1
Q
NEPHR/O
A
kidney
2
Q
PYEL/O
A
renal pelvis, bowl of kidney
3
Q
REN/O
A
kidney
4
Q
URETER/O
A
ureter
5
Q
CYST/O
A
urinary bladder, cyst, sac of fluid
6
Q
URETHR/O
A
Urethra
7
Q
PROSTAT/O
A
prostate
8
Q
GLOMERUL/O
A
glomerulus
9
Q
UR/O
A
urine
10
Q
-CELE
A
hernia, tumour, swelling
11
Q
DIA-
A
through, between, apart, complete
12
Q
-ECTASIS
A
stretching, dilation, enlargement
13
Q
LITH/O
A
stone, calculus
14
Q
-LYSIS
A
breakdown, separation, setting free, destruction, loosening
15
Q
-PEXY
A
surgical fixation
16
Q
-TRIPSY
A
to crush
17
Q
-URIA
A
urination, urine
18
Q
HOME/O
A
sameness
19
Q
URIN/O
A
urine
20
Q
-LITHIASIS
A
presence of stones
21
Q
-STASIS
A
control
22
Q
-LITH
A
stones
23
Q
ARF
A
Acute Renal Failure
24
Q
BPH
A
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
25
cath
Catheterization
26
CKD
Chronic Kidney Disease
27
cysto
Cystoscopy
28
DRE
Digital Rectal Examination
29
ESRD
End-stage Renal Disease
30
ESWL
Extracorporeal Shockwave
| Lithotripsy
31
PKD
Polycystic Kidney Disease
32
TURP
Transurethral Resection of
| the Prostate
33
UTI
Urinary Tract Infection
