Chapter 7 LOM
Terms
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calic/o
cali/o -
calyx (or calix)
cup-like collecting region of the renal pelvis - cyst/o
- urinary bladder
- glomerul/o
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glomerulus
collection of capillaries - meat/o
-
meatus
external opening of the urethra - nephr/o
- kidney
- pyel/o
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renal pelvis
central collecting region of the kidney - ren/o
- kidney
- trigon/o
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trigone
triangular area in the bladder where ureters enter and urethra exits - ureter/o
- ureter
- urethr/o
- urethra
- vesic/o
- urinary bladder
- albumin/o
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albumin
a protein in the blood - -uria
- urine condition
- -lithotomy
- incision for removal of a stone
- azot/o
- nitrogen
- dips/o
- thirst
- ket/o
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ketone bodies
(ketoacids and acetone) - lith/o
- stone
- noct/i
- night
- olig/o
- scanty
- -poietin
- substance that forms
- py/o
- pus
- -tripsy
- to crush
- ur/o
-
urine
(urea) - -rrhaphy
- suture
- -ectasis
- stretching, dilation
- -stenosis
- narrowing
- -trophy
- development, nourishment
- -rrhea
- flow, discharge