Lesson 5 – The Urinary System Flashcards by Chigozie Emelue

Q

Cyst /o; vesic /o

A

Bladder

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Glomerul /o

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Glomerulus

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Nephr /o

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Kidney

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Pyel /o

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Renal pelvism

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Ureter /o

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Ureter

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Urethr /o

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Urethra

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Ur /o; urin /o

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Urine

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Ren/o

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kidney

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Carcin /o

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Cancer

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Hemat/o

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blood

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Lith /o

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Stone; calculus

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Noct/o

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night

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Olig/o

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Scanty; very small amount

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Q

-ectomy

A

Removal

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-pexy

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Fixation (of an organ)

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-rrhaphy

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Suture

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-ostomy

A

Forming an opening

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-tripsy

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crushing

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-cele

A

Abnormal pocket; hernia

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Q

algia; -dynia

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Pain

Q

-ectasis

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Dilation, swelling

Q

-edema

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Swelling

Q

-emia

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Blood condition

Q

-grade

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Move; step

-iasis

Abnl condition

-lysis

Separate/destruction

-lith

Stone, calculi

-oma

tumor

-megaly

enlargement

-oma

tumor

-osis

Abnormal condition, increased

-pathy

disease

-ptosis

Prolapsed, downward placement

-rrhea

Discharge, flow

-stenosis

narrowing

-uria

urine

an-

Without

dys-

Painful, difficult, bad

Hemat-

blood

Hydro-

water

in-

In, not

intra-

Within, inside

Noct-

night

Oligo-

Scant; little

poly-

Many, much

Retro-

Back; backwards

supra-

Above; excessive; superior

Trans-

across