Word List 8 Flashcards by R S

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cyst/o

A

bladder

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glomerul/o

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glomerulus

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meat/o

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opening, meatus

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nephr/o

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kidney

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pyel/o

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renal pelvis

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ren/o

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kidney

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ur/o

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urine, urinary tract

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ureter/o

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ureter

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urethr/o

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urethra

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urin/o

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urine, urinary tract

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vesic/o

A

bladder

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-ptosis

A

prolapse, downward displacement

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-uria

A

urine

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poly-

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many, much

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supra-

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above, excessive, superior

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anuria

an NURH ee uh

A

without/not (no) urine

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cystoscopy

sis TAW skuh pee

A

visual examination of the bladder

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cystourethrography

SIS toe yur ee THRAW gruh fee

A

process of recording the bladder and urethra

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diuresis

dye YUR ee sis

A

condition of double urine (increased production/secretion of urine)

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glomerulopathy

glow muhr yuh LAW puh thee

A

disease of the glomerulus

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hematuria

hee muh TUHR ee uh

A

urine with blood

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lithiasis

lih THY uh sis

A

abnormal condition of a stone (calculus)

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lithotripsy

LIH thuh trip see

A

crushing a stone (calculus)

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nephrolithiasis

NEH froh lih THY uh sis

A

abnormal condition of a kidney stone (calculus)

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nephrolithotomy

NEH froh li THAW tuh me

A

incision of a kidney stone (calculus)

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oliguria

oh lih GUHR ee uh

A

scanty (small amount) of urine

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polyuria

paw lee YUHR ee uh

A

many/much (large amount) of urine

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pyelography

pie LAW gruh fee

A

process of recording the renal pelvis

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pyelonephritis

pie low neh FRIY tis

A

inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney

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suprarenal

SOO pruh REE nuhl

A

pertaining to above/superior to the kidney

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ureterolithiasis

yuhr REE tur oh lih THY uh sis

A

abnormal condition of a ureter stone

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ureterostenosis

yuhr REE tur oh stih NOH sis

A

narrowing/stricture of a ureter

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vesicocele

vih SIH koh seel

A

hernia/swelling of the bladder

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renal

REE nuhl

A

pertaining to kidney