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Creative Chapter 12
Question | Answer |
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What is the combining form for protein? | albumin/o |
What is the combining form for bacteria? | bacteri/o |
What is the combining form for bladder or sac? | cyst/o, vesic/o |
What is the combining form for thirst? | dips/o |
What is the combining form for glomerulus (small ball)? | glomerul/o |
What is the combining form for glucose (sugar)? | gluc/o, glucos/o, glyc/o |
What is the combining form for ketone bodies? | ket/o, keton/o |
What is the combining form for stone? | lith/o |
What is the combining form for meatus (opening)? | meat/o |
What is the combining form for kidney? | nephr/o, ren/o |
What is the combining form for pus? | py/o |
What is the combining form for renal pelvis (basin)? | pyel/o |
What is the combining form for urine? | ur/o, urin/o |
What is the combining form for ureter? | ureter/o |
What is the combining form for urethra? | urethr/o |
What is the suffix meaning resembling? | -oid |
What is the resembling albumin (referring to any protein)? | albuminoid |
What is the prefix meaning against? | anti- |
What is the suffix meaning pertaining to? | -al |
What is the agent that kills bacteria such as soap? | antibacterial |
What is the instrument for examination? | -scope |
What is the special kind of endoscope that is used to examine the bladder? | cystoscope |
What is the suffix meaning incision? | -tomy |
What is an incision into the bladder? | vesictomy, cystotomy |
What is the suffix meaning many? | poly- |
What is the suffix meaning condition of? | -ia |
What is excessive thirst (the need to drink many times)? | polydipsia |
What is the suffix for a specialist in the study of a special area? | -logist |
Who is the physician who specializes in conditions of the urinary system? | urologist |
What is the form of sugar found in the blood and used for energy? | Glucose |