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Urinary System
Stems~Tonia Thomas
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acute pain in the kidney | renal colic |
| the complete suppression of urine formation by the kidneys | anuria |
| toxic condition caused by excessive amount of ura and other waste products in the bloodstream | uremia |
| progressive disease- kidney function is insufficient, dialysis, or transplantation is required | chronic renal failure |
| -ectasis | enlargement or stretching |
| -ptosis | dropping down |
| pyel | renal pelvis |
| -chrome | color |
| ur/o | urine |
| glomerul/o | glomeruli |
| vesic/o | bladder |
| para- | beside |
| -lysis | setting free |
| -tripsy | crush |
| dia- | complete or through |
| meat | meatus |