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Urin/ary

Pertaining to the urinary system. [urine]

Retro/peritone/al

Pertaining to behind [backward] the abdominal cavity [peritoneum]

Genit/o/urin/ary

Pertaining to the genitalia and the urinary system [urine]

Ur/o/genit/al

Pertaining to the urinary system [urie] and gentalia.

Excret/ory

Having the function of removing from the body

Ren/al

Pertaining to the kidney

Cortic/al

Pertaining to the outer region [cortex]

Calic/eal

Pertaining to the cup-like structure [calyx]

Pelv/ic

Pertaining to the hipbone. [renal pelvis, pelvis]

Ureter/al

Pertaining to ureter.

Peri/stal/sis

Process (muscle)[condition] of contractions around .

Vesic/al

Pertaining to the bladder [fluid-filled sac]

Mucos/al

Pertaining to mucous membrane

Urethr/al

Pertaining to the urethra

Glomerul/al

Pertaining to a ball-like structure [glomeuluas]

Electr/o/lyte

Dissolves substance (that carries) electricity

Filtr/ate

Composed of [pertaining to] filtered [filter] (substance).

Proxim/al

Pertaining to near [near the center, near the point of origin]

Tub/ule

Small [small thing] tube

Dist/al

Pertaining to Far [ away from the Center, away from the point of origin]

Ur/ine

Pertaining to [thing pertaining to] urine [urinary system].

Urin/ation

Process [being, having] of (eliminating) urinating

Micturi/tion

Process [being, having] making urine.

Erythr/o/poietin

Substance that forms red (blood cells)

Glomerul/o/nephr/itis

Inflammation of (infection of) kidneys [nephron] and the glomerulus [ball-like structure].

Hydr/o/nephr/osis

Abnormal condition [process] water or fluid on the kidney [nephron].

Cali/ectasis

Condition of dilation of a cup-like structure [calyx].

Nephr/o/lith/iasis

State [process] of (having) kidney stones.

Calcul/o/gen/esis

Abnormal condition [process] of a stone arising from (the kidney).

Lith/o/gen/esis

Abnormal Condition [process] of a stone arising from (the kidney).

Col/ic

Pertaining to the colon

Nephr/o/pathy

Kidney [nephron] disease

Glomerul/o/scler/osis

Abnormal condition [process] (of the) glomerulus ( becoming hard).

Nephr/o/ptosis

State of dropping [state of falling] kidney [nephron]

Poly/cyst/ic

Pertaining to many [much] semi-solid cysts [bladder, fulled filled sac ] (on the kidneys)

Congenit/al

Pertaining to present at birth.

Pyle/o/nephr/itis

Inflammation of [infection of] the renal pelvis and kidney [nephron]

Nephr/itis

Infection of [inflammation of] the kidneys [nephron].

Carcin/oma

Cancerous tumor [mass]

Nephr/o/blast/oma

Kidney [nephron] tumor [mass] (made of) immature [embryonic] (cells)

Necr/osis

Abnormal condition [process] of a dead body [dead tissue, dead cells].

Chron/ic

Pertaining to (a long period of) time

Ur/emia

Condition of the blood [substance in the blood] (in the) urine

Intra/vesic/al

Pertaining to within bladder [fluid-filled sac]

Cyst/itis

Inflammation or infection of the bladder [ fluid-filled sac or semi soild cyst].

Cyst/o/cele

Hernia in the bladder [fluid-filled sac or semi solid cyst]

Vesic/o/cele

Hernia in the bladder [fluid-filled sac]

Epi/spad/ias

Condition of the opening [tear] of (the urethra) above [upon] (the shaft of the penis).

Hypo/spad/ias

Condition of the opening [Tear] of (the urethra) below [deficient] (the shaft of the penis).



Albumin/ur/ia

Condition [state or thing] of the albumin protein in the urine [urinary system].

Protein/ur/ia

Condition [state or thing] of the protein in the urine [urinary system].

An/ur/ia

STATE {condition or thing] WITHOUT [not]URINE



urinary system

Bacteri/ur/ia

Condition [state or thing] of bacterium in the urine [urinary system]

Dys/ur/ia

Condition [state or thing] of painful [difficult abnormal] urine [urinary system] /

Enur/esis

ABNORMAL Process [condition] ( that causes) urination (involuntary).

Glycos/ur/ia

Condition [state or thing] of glucose [sugar] in the urine [urinary system].

Hemat/ur/ia

Condition [state or thing] of blood in the urine [urinary system.

Hypo/kal/emia

Condition of deficient [below] potassium in the blood.




[Substance in the blood]

In/contin/ence

State of not [without] (being able to) hold together (urine in the bladder)

Keton/ur/ia

Condition [state or thing] of ketones in the urine (by product if carbohydrate/ protein metabolism).

Noct/ur/ia

Condition [state or thing] of urinating [urine, urinary system] at night.

Olig/ur/ia

Condition [state or thing] of scanty urine [urinary system]

Poly/ur/ia

Condition [state or thing] of (too) much [many] urine [urinary system]

Py/ur/ia

Condition [state or thing] of pus in the urine [urinary system]

Acid/ic

Pertaining to a LOW PH [acid].

Alkal/ine

Pertaining to a HIGH PH [base].

Intra/ven/ous

Pertaining to within the the vein.

Pyel/o/graphy

Process of recording the renal pelvis.

Nephr/o/tom/o/graphy

Process of recording layers [cut or slice] of the kidney.

Cyst/o/metry

Process of measuring ( an amount) of fluid (and pressure) of the bladder. [ fluid-filled sac or semi solid cyst].

Supra/pub/ic

Pertaining to above the hip bone [pelvis]

Ambulat/ory

Having the function of walking

Cyst/ectomy

Surgical removal of the bladder [fluid-filled sac or semisolid cyst).

Cyst/o/scope

Instrument used to examine the bladder (fluid-filled sac or semi solid cyst).

Lith/o/tripsy

Process of crushing a stone.

Nephr/ectomy

Surgical removal of a kidney [nephron]

Nephr/o/lith/o/tomy

Process of making an incision [process of cutting] (into the) kidney (to remove) stone.

Nephr/o/pexy

Process of surgically fixing the kidney in place.




Process of surgically fixing in place

Trans/urethr/al

Pertaining to across [through] the urethra.

Di/ur/etic

Pertaining to complete [completely through] (flow of) urine [urinary system].

Anti/di/ur/eric

Pertaining to AGAINST a complete [completely through] (flow of) urine [urinary system].