Urinary tract Flashcards

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1
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albumino/o

A

albumin (protein)

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angi/o

A

vessel (blood)

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azot/o

A

urea; nitrogen

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bacteri/o

A

bacteria

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cali/o, calic/o

A

calyx (calix); cup-shaped

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6
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cyst/o

A

urinary bladder

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dips/o

A

thirst

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glomerul/o

A

glomerulus

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glycos/o

A

sugar

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hydr/o

A

water

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isch/o

A

to hold back; back

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12
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kal/o

A

potassium

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13
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ket/o; keton/o

A

ketones; acetones

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lith/o

A

stone

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15
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meat/o

A

meatus

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16
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natr/o

A

sodium

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17
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necr/o

A

death

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18
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nephr/o

A

kidney

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19
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noct/o

A

night

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20
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olig/o

A

scanty

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21
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py/o

A

pus

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pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

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23
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ren/o

A

kidney

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24
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trigon/o

A

trigone

25
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ur/o

A

urine; urinary tract

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ureter/o

A

ureter

27
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urethr/o

A

urethra

28
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urin/o

A

urine

29
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vesic/o

A

urinary bladder

30
Q

-ectasis

A

stretching; dilation

31
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-ectomy

A

removal; excision

32
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-emia

A

blood condition

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-esis

A

condition

34
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-gram

A

record

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-lithiasis

A

condition of stones

36
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-lithotomy

A

incision for removal of a stone

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-lysis

A

breakdown

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-megaly

A

enlargement

39
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-ole

A

little; small

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-osis

A

condition

41
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-pathy

A

disease

42
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-plasty

A

surgical repair

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-poietin

A

substance that forms

44
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-ptosis

A

droop; sag

45
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-rrhea

A

flow; discharge

46
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-sclerosis

A

hardening

47
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-stomy

A

new opening (to form a mouth)

48
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-tomy

A

process of cutting

49
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-tripsy

A

to crush

50
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-uria

A

urination

51
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a-, an-

A

not; without

52
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anti-

A

against

53
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dia-

A

complete

54
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dys-

A

bad; painful

55
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en-

A

in; within

56
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peri-

A

surrounding

57
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poly-

A

many, much

58
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retro-

A

behind; back