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MED104
Chapter 12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Glomerul/o | Little balls of blood vessels in the kidneys |
| Nephr/o, Ren/o | Kidney |
| Ur/o, Urin/o | Urine |
| Pyl/o | Renal pelvis |
| Lith/o | Stone |
| Cyst/o, Vesic/o | Bladder |
| Urethr/o | Urethra |
| Ureter/o | Thick-walled tubes that carry urine |
| Meat/o | Opening |
| Balan/o | Penis |
| Epididym/o | Oblong organ that sits on top of the testicles |
| Tets/o, Testicul/o, Orch/o, Orchi/o, Ochid/o | Testicle |
| Prostat/o | Prostate |
| Sperm/o, Spermat/o, Spermi/o | Sperm |
| Anuria | Lack of urine |
| Cystalgia, Cystodynia | Pain in the bladder |
| Cystoplegia | Bladder paralysis |
| Dysuria | Painful urination |
| Enuresis | Involuntary urination |
| Hematuria | Bloody urination |
| Incontienence | Inability to control urination |
| Nephralgia | Pain in the kidney |
| Nocturia | Nighttime urination |
| Nocturnal enuresis | Nighttime involuntary urination |
| Oliguria | Low urine output |
| Polydipsia | Excessive thirst |
| Polyuria | Excessive urination |
| Pyuria | Pus in the urine |
| Ureteralgia | Pain in the urethra |
| Urethrodynia | Pain in the urethra |
| Urethrorrhea | Discharge from the urethra |
| Urocyanosis | Blue urine |