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CNHP 2010 Chapter 12
CHAPTER TWELVE - URINARY SYSTEM
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. cyst/o, vesic/o | bladder or sac |
| 2. dips/o | thirst |
| 3. glomerul/o | glomerulus (small ball) |
| 4. gluc/o, glucos/o, glyc/o | glucose (sugar) |
| 5. ket/o, keton/o | ketone bodies |
| 6. lith/o | stone |
| 7. meat/o | meatus (opening) |
| 8. nephr/o, ren/o | kidney |
| 9. py/o | pus |
| 10. pyel/o | renal pelvis (basin) |
| 11. ur/o, urin/o | urine |
| 13. ureter/o | ureter |
| 14. urethr/o | urethra |
| 15. -oid | suffix meaning resembling |
| 16. albuminoid | resembling albumin (referring to any protein) |
| 17. anti- | prefix meaning against |
| 18. -al | suffix meaning pertaining to |
| 19. antibacterial | agent that kills bacteria such as soap |
| 20. -scope | instrument for examination |
| 21. cystoscope | special kind of endoscope that is used to examine the bladder |
| 22. -tomy | suffix meaning incision |
| 23. vesictomy, cystotomy | an incision into the bladder |
| 24. poly- | suffix meaning many |
| 25. -ia | suffix meaning condition of |
| 26. glucosuria | sugar in the urine |
| 27. glomeruli | plural form of glomerulus |
| 28. ketonuria | presence of ketone bodies in the urine |
| 29. -osis | suffix meaning condition or increase |
| 30. ketosis | the condition of increased ketone bodies in the body |
| 31. -algia, -dynia | suffix meaning pain |