Word List 8- Urinary System Flashcards
1
Q
cyst/o
A
bladder
2
Q
glomerul/o
A
glomerulus
3
Q
meat/o
A
opening, meatus
4
Q
nephr/o
A
kidney
5
Q
pyel/o
A
renal pelvis
6
Q
ren/o
A
kidney
7
Q
ur/o
A
urine, urinary tract
8
Q
ureter/o
A
ureter
9
Q
urin/o
A
urine, urinary tract
10
Q
vesic/o
A
bladder
11
Q
-ptosis
A
prolapse, downward displacement
12
Q
-uria
A
urine
13
Q
poly-
A
many, much
14
Q
supra-
A
above, excessive, superior
15
Q
anuria
A
without/not (no) urine
16
Q
cystoscopy
A
visual examination of the bladder
17
Q
cystourethrography
A
process of recording the bladder and urethra
18
Q
diuresis
A
condition of double urine (increased production of urine)
19
Q
glomerulopathy
A
disease of the glomerulus
20
Q
hematuria
A
urine with blood
21
Q
lithiasis
A
abnormal condition of a stone
22
Q
lithotripsy
A
crushing a stone
23
Q
nephrolithiasis
A
abnormal condition of a kidney stone
24
Q
nephrolithotomy
A
incision of a kidney stone
25
oliguria
scanty (small amount) of urine
26
polyuria
many/much (large amount) of urine
27
pyelography
process of recording the renal pelvis
28
pyelonephritis
inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney
29
renal
pertaining to the kidney
30
suprarenal
pertaining to above/superior to the kidney
31
ureterolithiasis
abnormal condition of a ureter stone
32
ureterostenosis
narrowing/stricture of the ureter
33
vesicocele
hernia/swelling of the bladder
