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Urinary ch6 wordpart
Exploring Medical Language 8th edition ch6 word parts (N.D's class)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| albumino | albumin |
| blasto | developing cell, germ cell |
| cysto | bladder |
| glomerulo | glomerulus |
| glyco | sugar |
| glycoso | sugar |
| hydro | water |
| litho | stone, calculus |
| meato | opening |
| nephro | kidney |
| nocti | night |
| oligo | scanty, few |
| pyelo | renal pelvis, kidney pelvis |
| reno | kidney |
| sono | sound |
| tomo | cut, section |
| uretero | ureter |
| urethro | urethra |
| urino | urine, urinary tract |
| uro | urine, urinary tract |
| vesico | bladder |
| -esis | condition |
| -iasis | condition |
| -gram | record, radiographic image |
| -lithotomy | incision to remove a stone |
| -lithiasis | condition of stones |
| -lysis | destruction; separating |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -ptosis | drooping, sagging, prolapse |
| -rrhaphy | suturing |
| -tripsy | surgical crushing |
| -trophy | development |
| -uria | urine |