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ch 9 urinary system
azot/o | nitrogenous waste |
bacteri/o | bacteria |
corpor/o | body |
cyst/o | urinary bladder |
genit/o | genitals |
glomerul/o | glomerulus |
glycos/o | sugar, glucose |
home/o | sameness |
hydr/o | water |
iatr/o | physician, medicine, treatment |
idi/o | distinctive |
keton/o | ketones |
meat/o | meatus |
nephr/o | kidney |
noct/i | night |
olig/o | scanty |
protein/o | protein |
pyel/o | renal pelvis |
ren/o | kidney |
tox/o | poison |
ur/o | urine |
urethr/o | urethra |
urin/o | urine |
-lith | stone |
-lysis | to destroy |
-ptosis | drooping |
-uria | urine condition |
carcin/o | cancer |
cyst/o | bladder, pouch |
hem/o | blood |
hemat/o | blood |
necr/o | death |
neur/o | nerve |
peritone/o | peritoneum |
py/o | pus |
ureter/o | urether |
ven/o | vein |
-algia | pain |
-cele | protrusion |
-ectasis | dilated |
-ectomy | surgical removal |
-emia | blood conditon |
-genic | producing |
-gram | record |
-lithiasis | condition of stones |
-lysis | to destroy( to break down) |
-osis | abnormal condition |
-ostomy | surgically create an opening |
-pexy | surgical fixation |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-ptosis | droping |
-rrhagia | abnormal flow condition |
-stenosis | narrowing |
-tripsy | surgical crushing |
-malacia | abnormal softening |
-meter | instrument to measure |
an- | without |
anti- | against |
dys- | painful, difficult |
extra- | outside of |
intra- | within |