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CF Urinary
Combining Forms for the Urinary System
Question | Answer |
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cali/o, calic/o | calyx (calix) |
cyst/o | urinary bladder |
glomerul/o | glomerulus |
meat/o | meatus |
nephr/o | kidney |
pyel/o | renal pelvis |
ren/o | kidney |
trigon/o | trigone (region of the bladder) |
ureter/o | ureter |
urethr/o | urethra |
vesic/o | urinary bladder |
albumin/o | albumin (a protein in the blood) |
azot/o | nitrogen |
bacteri/o | bacteria |
dips/o | thirst |
ket/o,keton/o | ketone bodies (ketoaids and acetone) |
lith/o | stone |
noct/o | scanty |
-poietin | substanec that forms |
py/o | pus |
-tripsy | to crush |
ur/o | urine (urea) |
urin/o | urine |
-uria | urination; urine condition |