word list 8: urinary system Flashcards by Lia Godino | Brainscape

Q

cyst/o

A

bladder

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glomerul/o

A

glomerulus

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meat/o

A

opening, meatus

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nephr/o

A

kidney

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pyel/o

A

renal pelvis

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ren/o

A

kidney

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ur/o

A

urine, urinary tract

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ureter/o

A

ureter

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urin/o

A

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-

A

many, much

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supra-

A

above, excessive, superior

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anuria

A

without/not (no) urine

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cystoscopy

A

visual examination of the bladder

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cystourethrography

A

process of recording the bladder and urethra

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diuresis

A

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

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glomerulopathy

A

disease of the glomerulus

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hematuria

A

urine with blood

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lithiasis

A

abnormal condition of a stone (calculus)

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lithotripsy

A

crushing a stone (calculus)

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nephrolithiasis

A

abnormal condition of a kidney stone (calculus)

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nephrolithotomy

A

incision of a kidney stone (calculus)

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oliguria

A

scanty (small amount) of urine

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polyuria

A

many/much (large amount) of urine

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pyelography

A

process of recording the renal pelvis

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pyelonephritis

A

inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney

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renal

A

pertaining to the kidney

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suprarenal

A

pertaining to above/superior to the kidney

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ureterolithiasis

A

abnormal condition of a ureter stone

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ureterostenosis

A

narrowing/stricture of a ureter

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vesicocele

A

hernia/swelling of the bladder