Word Parts
Terminology
Functions
Structures
100
-cele
hernia
tumor
swelling
100
Defiition of Ablation
Medical Procedure destroying/ scarring heart tissue
100
The urinary system maintains this balance
homeostasis
100
The name of this system 
The Urinary system
200
cyst/o
urinary
bladder
cyst
sac of fluid
200
Definitions of wilms tumor
A type of childhood cancer that starts in the kidneys. It is the most common type of kidney cancer in children. About 9 of 10 kidney cancers in children are Wilms tumors.
200
Converts waste products into this.
Urine
200
This structure is a hollow muscle that holds urine before it comes out of the body.
The urinary bladder
300
lith/o
stone
300
Definition of Nephrolysis
operation of freeing of the kidney from inflammatory adhesions, with preservation of the capsule. Destroys renal cells
300
Name a thing that the urinary system filters
blood
urea
300
Two narrow tubes that transport urine from the kidney's to the bladder
Ureters
400
ur/o
urine
urinary tract
400
Definition of Polycycstic Kidney Disease
An inherited disorder in which clusters of cysts develop in the kidneys.
400
Another function is filtering blood through this.
Kidneys
400
This structure filters blood and removes waste and excess water.
Kidneys
500
nephr/o
kidney
500
Definition of Urethropexy
A surgical procedure where support is provided to the urethra
500
The urinary system works with what two systems to maintain a balance of water and chemicals in the body.
(Choose two)
Digestive
Skeletal
Integumentary
Nervous
Respiratory
Endocrine
Reproductive
Muscular
Respiratory and Integumentary
500
These are microscopic parts of the kidney,used to separate water and small molecules from the blood and remove wastes and toxins.
Nephrons