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Ch. 12 Urinary
Prefixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| albumin/o | albumin (a protein) |
| azot/o | nitrogen |
| bacteri/o | bacteria |
| calcul/o | stone |
| cali/o | calyx |
| cyst/o | cyst; fluid sac; bladder |
| glomercul/o | globmerulus |
| glyc/o, glycos/o | sugar; glucose |
| lith/o | stone; calculus |
| meat/o | meatus |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| noct/o | night |
| olig/o | scanty (very small) |
| peritone/o | peritoneum |
| py/o | pus |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| ren/o | kidney |
| trigon/o | trigone (region of bladder) |
| ur/o | urine; urinary tract |
| ureter/o | ureter |
| urethr/o | urethra |
| urin/o | urine |
| vesic/o | urinary bladder |