Word List 8 Flashcards by Aidan Schreck | Brainscape

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glomerul/o

A

glomerulus

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cyst/o

A

bladder

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meat/o

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opening, meatus

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nephr/o (condition)
ren/o (anatomy)

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kidney

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pyel/o

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renal pelvis

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ur/o
urin/o

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urine, urinary tract

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vesic/o

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bladder

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-ptosis

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prolapse, downward displacement

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-uria

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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
ah-NYUHR-ee-uh

A

without/no urine

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cystoscopy
sihs-TAWS-kuh-pee

A

visual examination of bladder

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cystourethography
SIH-stoh-yuhr-ee-THRAW-gruh-fee

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process of recording the bladder and urethra

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diuresis
dye-YUHR-ee-sihs

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condition of double urine (increased production/secretion)

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glomerulopathy
gloh-muhr-yuh-LAW-puh-thee

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disease of the glomerulus

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hematuria
hee-muh-TUHR-ee-uh

A

urine with blood

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lithiasis

A

abnormal condition of a stone

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lithotripsy
LIH-thuh-trihp-see

A

crushing a stone

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nephrolithiasis

A

abnormal condition of kidney stone

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nephrolithotomy

A

incision of kidney stone

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oliguria
oh-lih-GUHR-ee-uh

A

scanty (small amount) of urine

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polyuria

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large amount of urine

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pyelography
pye-LAW-gruh-fee

A

process of recording the renal pelvis

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pyelonephritis

A

inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney

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suprarenal

A

pertaining to above/superior to the kidney

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uretolithiasis
yuhr-REE-tuhr-oh-lih-THYE-uh-sihs

A

abnormal condition of a ureter stone

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ureterostenosis
yuhr-REE-tuhr-oh-stih-NOH-sihs

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narrowing/stricture of a ureter

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vesicocele
vih-SIH-koh-seel

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hernia/swelling of the bladder