Building Terms
Word Elements
Vocabulary Terms
Building Terms 2
Word Elements 2
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inflammation of the urethra

urethritis

100

collar bone

clavicul/o

100

absence of urine production or output

anuria

100

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many, much urine

polyuria

100

pus

py/o

200

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surgical incision into the renal pelvis

pyelotomy

200

-desis

binding, fixation (of a bone or joint)

200

cystoscopy

visual examination of the bladder

200

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abnormal condition of swayback

lordosis

200

backward, behind

retro-

300

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surgical repair of the fascia

fascioplasty

300

to break; surgical fracture

-clasia

300

articulation

place of union between two or more bones; aka joint

300

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rupture of the bladder

cystorrhexis

300

azot/o

nitrogenous compounds

400

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specialist in the study of the kidney

nephrologist

400

ankyl/o

stiffness; bent, crooked

400

injury to a tendon

strain

400

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inflammation of bone and bone marrow

osteomyelitis

400

potassium

kal/i

500

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tumor of bone and cartilage

osteochondroma

500

rhabdomy/o

rod-shaped (striated) muscle

500

interstital cystitis

chronic inflammation of the bladder wall that is not caused by bacterial infection and is not responsive to conventional antibiotic therapy

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inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney

pyelonephritis

500

vesic/o

bladder

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