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Med Term urinary system
Urinary System
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| cysto or vesico | bladder or sac |
| glomeurlo | glomerulus |
| meato | meatus (opening) |
| nephro or reno | kidney |
| pyelo | renal pelvis |
| uretero | ureter |
| urethro | urethra |
| albumino | albumin |
| azoto | urea, nitrogen |
| blasto | developing cell |
| glyco or glycoso | sugar |
| hydro | water |
| nocti | night |
| oligo | scanty or few |
| sono | sound |
| veno | vein |
| -iasis or -esis | condition |
| -lysis | loosening, separating |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -ptosis | drooping, sagging, prolapse |
| -rrhapy | suturing, repairing |
| -tripsy | surgical crushing |
| -trophy | nourishment or development |
| -uria | urine, urination |
| cystitis | inflammation of the bladder |
| cystocele | protrusion of the bladder |
| cystolith | stone in the bladder |
| hydronephrosis (hi-dro-ne-fro-sis) | abnormal condition of water in the kidney |
| nephroma | tumor of the kidney |
| cystectomy | excision of bladder |
| cystolithotomy | incision of the bladder to remove a stone |
| lithotripsy | surgical crushing of a stone |
| fulguration | destruction of a living tissue wit an electric spark |
| oliguria | scanty urination |
| urologist | one who studies and treats the urinary tract |
| urology | study of urinary tract |
| nocturia | night urination |
| polyuria | excessive urine |
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Tina Reich, CPC, CPC-I, CEMC |
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