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dUrinary System MT
Mr. G. "Urinary Systems" Medical Terms - chapter 7 Chabner
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cali/o, calic/o | calyx (calix) |
| 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 |
| ket/o, keton/o | ketone bodies |
| lith/o | stone |
| noct/o | night |
| olig/o | scanty |
| -poietin | substance that forms |
| py/o | pus |
| -tripsy | to crush |
| ur/o | urine |
| urin/o | urine |
| kal/o | potassium |
| natr/o | sodium |
| -uria | urination; urine condition |
| hematuria | blood urination (blood in the urine) |
| dysuria | difficult urination |
| anuria | absences of urination |
| glycosuria | sugar in urination |
| uremia | blood condition of urine (accumulation of toxic levels of nitrogen in the blood) |
| lithotripsy | to crush stone |
| oliguria | scanty urination |
| polyuria | much urination |
| hyperkalemia | excessive blood potassium |
| hyponatremia | low blood sodium |