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chapter 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| nephrolithiasis | nephr/o = kidney lith/o = stone -iasis = abnormal condition |
| nephrologist | nephr/o = kidney -logist = one who studies |
| nephrology | nephr/o = kidney -logy = study of |
| neurogenic | neur/o = nerve -genic = produced by, producing |
| polycystic | poly- = many cyst/o = sac, pouch, urinary bladder -ic = pertaining to |
| polyuria | poly- = many -uria = urine condition |
| proteinuria | protein- = protein -uria = urine condition |
| pyelonephritis | pyel/o = renal pelvis nephr/o = kidney -itis = inflammation |
| renal cell carcinoma | ren/o = kidney -al = pertaining to carcin/o = cancer -oma = tumor, mass, swelling |
| renal colic | ren/o = kidney -al = pertaining to |
| renovascular | ren/o = kidney vascul/o = blood vessel -ar = pertaining to |
| urogynecologist | ur/o = urine gynec/o = female -logist = one who studies |
| urologist | ur/o = urine -logist = one who studies |
| urology | ur/o = urine -logy = study of |
| cystectomy | cyst/o = sac, pouch, urinary bladder -ectomy = surgical removal |
| cystostomy | cyst/o = sac, pouch, urinary bladder -stomy = surgical creation of an opening in the body |
| nephrectomy | nephr/o = kidney -ectomy = surgical removal |
| percutaneous nephrolithotomy | per- = through cutane/o = skin -ous = pertaining to nephr/o = kidney lith/o = stone -tomy = surgical incision |
| ureteroscopy | ureter/o = ureter -scopy = process of visually examining |
| ureterostomy | ureter/o = ureter -stomy = surgical creation of an opening in the body |
| urinary | urin/o = urine, urinary tract -ary = pertaining to |
| urinary incontinence | urin/o = urine, urinary tract -ary = pertaining to |
| urinary obstruction | urin/o = urine -ary = pertaining to |
| urinary retention | urin/o = urine -ary = pertaining to |
| anuria | an- = not, without -uria = urine condition |
| azotemia | azot/o = nitrogen-containing waste, urea -emia = blood condition |
| bacteriuria | bacteri/o = bacteria -uria = urine condition |
| cystalgia | cyst/o = sac, pouch, urinary bladder -algia = pain |
| cystitis | cyst/o = sac, pouch, urinary bladder -itis = inflammation |
| cystocele | cyst/o = sac, pouch, urinary bladder -cele = protrusion |