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Medical Terminology
URINARY ROOT TERMS
Root Terms & Meaning | Medical Terms & Meaning |
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Creatinine (a waste material in urine) | Creatinuria (excess creatinine) |
Cysto (bladder) | Cystoscopy (bladder examination) |
Glomerulo (nephron part, little ball) | Glomerulitis (glomeruli inflammation) |
Nephro (kidney) | Nephrectomy (kidney removal) |
Peritoneo (lining of abdominal organs) | Peritonitis (peritoneum inflammation) |
Pyelo (pelvis) | Pyelonephritis (pelvis and kidney inflammation) |
Reni (kidney) | Reniform (kidney shaped) |
Uretero (ureter) | Ureterocele (ureter tumor) |
Urethro (urethra) | Urethritis (urethra inflammation) |
Uri (urine) | Uriposia (drinking of urine) |
Uric (pertaining to urine) | Uricemia (blood in urine) |
Urina (urine) | Urination (discharge of urine) |
Uro (urine) | Urology (study of urine) |