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Combining Forms of the Urinary System
Suffixes
surgical terms
Disease and Disorders
Organs of the Urinary System
100
pyel/o
What is renal pelvis
100
suturing, repairing
What is rrhaphy
100
excision of the bladder
What is cystectomy
100
Inflammation of the bladder
What is cystitis
100
Opening through which the urine passes to the outside?
What is Urinary Meatus
200
urethr/o
What is urethra
200
urine urinnation
What is uria
200
suturing the bladder
What is cystorrhapy
200
stone(s) in the bladder
What is cystolith
200
Two bean-shaped organs located on each side of the vertebral column on the posterior wall of the abdominal cavity behind the pariental peritoneum
What is kidneys
300
azot/o
What is urea, nitrogen
300
drooping, sagging,prolaspe
What is ptosis
300
surgical crushing of stones
What is lithotrispy
300
excessive development of the kidney
What is nephrohypertrophy
300
cluster of capillaries at the entrance of the nephron.
What is glomerulus
400
oling/o
What is scanty, few
400
loosening, dissolution, separating
What is lysis
400
meatotomy
What is incision of the meatus
400
inflammation of the renal pelvis and the kidney
What is pyelonephritis
400
indentation on the medial side of the kidney where the renal artery,vein, and pelvis is located
What is Hilum
500
linth/o
What is stone, calculus
500
nourishment, development
What is trophy
500
nephrectomy
What is excision of the kidney
500
narrowing of the ureter
What is ureterostenosis
500
funnel-shaped reservoir that collects the urine and passes it to the ureter
What is renal pelvis