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The Urinary System
Medical Terminology ed. 5 Peggy Leonard ch. 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| albumin/o | albumin |
| -ation | process |
| -esis | action, process, or result of |
| glycos/o | sugar |
| olig/o | few, scanty |
| ur/o | urine or urinary tract |
| urin/o | urine |
| -uria | urine or urination |
| cyst/o | bladder (sometimes cyst or sac) |
| glomerul/o | glomerulus (filtering structure of the kidney) |
| nephr/o, ren/o | kidney |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis (reservoir in the kidney that collects the urine) |
| ureter/o | ureter |
| urethr/o | urethra |