Cali/o, calic/o
Calyx
Cyst/o
Urinary bladder
Glomerul/o
Glomerulus
Nephr/o
Kidney
Pyel/o
Renal pelvis
Ren/o
Kidney
Ur/o
Urine, urinary tract
Ureter/o
Ureter
Urethr/o
Urethra
Urin/o
Urine
Vesic/o
Urinary bladder
Glomerulus
A tiny, ball shaped cluster of capillaries located at the beginning of each nephron in the kidney. Plays a critical role in filtering blood from urine as well as maintaining a balance for removing waste and electrolyte balance.
Calyx
Inside the kidneys. Collects urine.
Bladder
In the pelvis. Stores urine until it is full.