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Key Words Ch. 9
The Urinary System
Question | Answer |
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dia- | through, between, apart, complete |
-cele | hernia, tumor, swelling |
cyst/o | urinary bladder, cyst, sac of fluid |
-ectasis | stretching, dilation, enlargement |
glomerul/o | glomerulus |
lith/o | stone, calculus |
-lysis | breakdown, separation, setting free, destruction, loosening |
nephr/o | kidney |
-pexy | surgical fixation |
pyel/o | renal pelvis, bowl of kidney |
ren/o | kidney |
-tripsy | to crush |
ureter/o | ureter |
urethr/o | urethra |
-uria | urination, urine |