Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
81 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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]. |