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Urinary System Root Terms
| Urinary System Root Terms | Definition |
|---|---|
| Creatinine (kree-at-in-in) | A waste material in urine |
| Cysto | Bladder |
| Glomerulo (glum-uh-rule-oh) | Nephron Part (little ball)-primary filter of the nephron |
| Nephro | Kidney (Greek Origin) |
| Peritoneo (pear-uh-toe-knee-oh) | Lining of the abdominal organs |
| Pyelo (pie-el-oh) | Pelvis |
| Reni | Kidney (Latin Origin) |
| Uretero (your-ee-tuh-row) | Ureter-extends from the kidneys to the bladder |
| Urethero (your-ee-throw) | Urethra |
| Uri | Urine (unknown origin) |
| Uric | Pertaining to urine |
| Urina | Urine (Greek Origin) |
| Uro | Urine (Greek Origin) |