Just the facts
Combining forms
Diseases
Suffix
Surgical Terms/diagnostics
100
Nephron
What is urine producing structure of the kidney?
100
Cyst/o, vesic/o
What is bladder, sac?
100
Cystocele
What is a protrusion of the bladder?
100
Megaly
What is enlargment?
100
Lithotripsy
What is the surgical crushing of a stone?
200
Glomerulus
What is cluster of capilllaries at the entrance of the nephron?
200
nephr/o, ren/o
What is the combining form for kidney?
200
Hydronephrosis
What is an abnormal condition of water in the kidney?
200
trophy
What is the suffix meaning nourishment, development?
200
Urethroplasty
What is the surgical repair of the urethra
300
Renal Pelvis
What is funnel shaped reservoir that collects urine and passer it to the ureter?
300
Pyel/o
What is the combinb form for the renal pelvis?
300
Nephroma
What is a tumor in the kidney?
300
uria
What is the suffix referring to urine, urination
300
cystotomy
What is the creation of an artificial opening into the bladder?
400
Ureters
What are the slender tubes that pass urine from the kidney's to the bladder?
400
lith/o
What is the combining form for stone, calculus?
400
Pyelonephritis?
What is inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney?
400
iasis, -esis,
What is suffix referring to condition?
400
Cystogram
What is the diagnostic term for radiographic image of the bladder
500
Urinary meatus
What is the opening through which urine passes outside the body?
500
Gly/o, glycos/o
What is the combining form for sugar?
500
Hypospadius
What is the congenital defect in which the urinary meatus is located on the underside of the penus?
500
rrhaphy
What is the suffix referring to suturing, repairing?
500
cystoscopy
What is the diagnostic term for visual examination of the bladder?