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Liz QR Urinary
AP2 ST120 QR Urinary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -ur/o | Urine, Urinary tract |
| -pexy | Surgical fixation |
| pyel/o | Renal pelvis |
| -uria | Urination, Urine |
| -lysis | Breakdown, Separation |
| Nephr/o- | Kidney |
| -tripsy | To crush |
| Lith/o- | Stone, Calculus |
| -cele | Hernia, Tumor, Swelling |
| -ectasis | Stretching, Dilation, Enlargement |
| -pexy | Surgical fixation |
| -uria | Urination, Urine |
| Name 4 organs of the urinary system | Kidneys, Ureters, Urinary Bladder, & Urethra |
| The microscopic unit of the kidney | Nephron |
| Name the 3 processes of urine formation | Glomerular Filtration, Tubular Reabsorption, Tubular Secretion |
| Which process of urine formation occurs in renal corpuscles | Filtration |
| The absence of urine | Anuria |
| An unusually large amt of urine | Polyuria |
| The pigment that gives urine it characteristic color | Urochrome |
| Name 3 of the 4 parts of Renal tubes | Proximal convoluted tubule, Loop of Henle, Distal convoluted tubule, Collecting tubules/ducts |