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cali/o ,calic/o

calyx; cup shaped

cyst/o

urinary bladder

glomerul/o

glomerulus

meat/o

meatus

Nephr/o

Kidney

Pyel/o

Renal pelvis

Ren/o

Kidney

Trigon/o

Trigone (region of the bladder)

Ureter/o

Ureter

Urethr/o

Urethra

Vesic/o

Urinary bladder

ur/o

urine; urinary tract

azot/o

nitrogen; urea

albumin/o

albumin

bacteri/o

bacteria

dips/o

thirst

ket/o, keton/o

ketone bodies

lith/o

stone

noct/o

night

olig/o

scanty

py/o

pus

kal/o

potassium

natr/o

sodium

urin/o

urine

-poietin

substance that forms

-tripsy

to crush

-uria

urination; urine condition

ARF

acute renal failure

BUN

blood urea nitrogen

CL -

chloride, a kidney excretion

CRF

chronic renal failure

C&S

culture and sensitivity testing

ESRD

end-stage renal disease

HCO3

bicarbonate, an electrolyte conserved by the kidney

IVP

intravenous pyelogram

K+

potassium, an electrolyte

KUB

kidney ureter and bladder

Na

sodium, an electrolyte

pH

potential of hydrogen; degree of acidity/alkalinity

UA

urinalysis

UTI

urinary tract infection

glycos/o

sugar

hydr/o

water

isch/o

to hold back; back

necr/o

death

-ectomy

removal; excision

-esis

condition

-gram

record

-lithiasis

condition of stones

-lithotomy

incision for removal of a stone

-ole

little; small

-osis

condition

-pathy

disease

-ptosis

droop; sag

anti-

against

dia-

complete

en-

in; within

poly-

many, much

retro-

behind; back

-sclerosis

hardening

-tomy

process of cutting

a-, an-

without

peri-

surrounding