Organs
Combining forms
Suffixes
Combining forms
terms
100
two bean shaped organs, their functions are to remove waste products from the blood and to aid in maintaining water and electrolyte balances
What is Kidneys
100
vesic/o
What is bladder, sac
100
-uria
What is urine ; urination
100
urine, urinary tract
What is urin/o ur/o
100
Nephroma
What is tumor of the kidney
200
funnel shaped reservoir that collects the urine and passes it to the ureter
What is renal pelvis
200
meat/o
What is meatus
200
-rrhaphy
What is suturing, repairing
200
lith/o
What is stone ,calculus
200
Nephrectomy
What is excision of the kidney
300
opening through which the urine passes to the outside
What is urinary meatus
300
urethr
What is urethra
300
-trophy
What is nourishment, development
300
olig/o
What is scanty, few
300
excision of the bladder
What is cystectomy
400
urine producing microscopic structure
What is nephron
400
pyel/o
What is renal pelvis
400
-ptosis
What is drooping, sagging, prolapse
400
hydro/o
What is water
400
ureterolithiasis
What is condition of stone in the ureter
500
two slender tubes
What is ureters
500
nephr/o
What is kidney
500
-iasis -esis
What is condition
500
azot/o
What is urea, nitrogen
500
study of the urinary tract
What is urology
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