Word roots, Urinary/Renal System Flashcards
1
Q
albumin/o
A
albumin
2
Q
azot/o
A
urea, nitrogen
3
Q
blast/o
A
developing cell, germ cell
4
Q
cyst/o
A
bladder, sac
5
Q
esis
A
condition
6
Q
glomerul/o
A
glomerulus
7
Q
glyc/o, glycos/o
A
sugar
8
Q
gram
A
record, radiographic image
9
Q
hydr/o
A
water
10
Q
iasis
A
condition
11
Q
lith/o
A
stone, calculus
12
Q
lysis
A
loosening, dissolution, separating
13
Q
meat/o
A
meatus (opening)
14
Q
nephr/o
A
kidney
15
Q
noct/i
A
night
16
Q
olig/o
A
scanty, few
17
Q
ptosis
A
drooping, sagging, prolapse
18
Q
pyel/o
A
renal pelvis
19
Q
ren/o
A
kidney
20
Q
rrhaphy
A
suturing, repairing
21
Q
son/o
A
sound
22
Q
tom/o
A
cut, section
23
Q
tripsy
A
surgical crushing
24
Q
trophy
A
nourishment, development
25
Q
ureter/o
A
ureter
26
Q
urethr/o
A
urethra
27
Q
uria
A
urine, urination
28
Q
urin/o, ur/o
A
urine, urinary tract
29
Q
vesic/o
A
bladder, sac
