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7/12/2026

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cali/o, calic/o calyx
cyst/o vesic/o urinary bladder
glomerul/o glomerulues
meat/o meatus
nephr/o kidney
pyel/o renal pelvis
ren/o kidney
trigon/o trigone
ureter/o ureter
urethr/o urethra
albumin/o albumin
azot/o nitrogen
bacteri/o bacteria
dips/o thirst
kal/o potassium
ket/o keton/o ketone bodies
lith/o stone
natr/o sodium
noct/o night
olig/o scanty
-poietin substance that forms
py/o0 pus
-tripsy crushing
ur/o urin/o urine
-uria urination; urine
Enzyme made by the kidney; increases blood pressure Renin
Hormone secreted by the kidney that stimulates formation of red blood cells. Erythropoietin
An active form of vitamin D Calciferol
Urination; micturition Voiding
Triangular area in the bladder Trigone
Outer section of the kidney Renal cortex
Inner region of the kidney Renal medulla
Nitrogenous waste Urea
Small molecule that carries an electric charge in solution Electrolyte
Notch on the surface of the kidney where blood vessels and nerves enter Hilum
Cup-like collecting region of the renal pelvis Calyx
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