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Med Term Ch 7
Chapter 7 Med Term (Urinary System)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Cali/o | calyx (calix); cup shaped |
| Calic/o | calyx (calix); cup shaped |
| 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 |
| Kal/o | potassium |
| Ket/o | ketone bodies (ketoacids and acetone) |
| Keton/o | ketone bodies (ketoacids and acetone) |
| Lith/o | stone |
| Natr/o | sodium |
| Noct/o | night |
| Olig/o | scanty |
| -poietin | substance that forms |
| Py/o | pus |
| -tripsy | crushing |
| Ur/o | urine (urea) |
| Urin/o | urine |
| -uria | urination; urine condition |