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100
NEPHR/O
What combining form means kidney?
100
nephron
What is the functioning unit of the kidneys
100
cystitis
What term means inflammation of the bladder?
100
nephrolysis
What procedure is the surgical freeing of a kidney from adhesions?
100
polyuria
What term means excessive urination?
200
UR/O
What combining form means pertaining to urine ?
200
ureter
What carries the urine from the kidney to the bladder?
200
oliguria
What term means scanty urination?
200
cytoscopy
What procedure is the visual examination of the bladder?
200
dialysis
What procedure removes waste products from the blood?
300
-URIA
What suffix means urination or relating to urne ?
300
renal pelvis
Where is urine collected before it enters the ureters?
300
dysuria
What term means difficult or painful urination?
300
ureterorrhapy
What procedure means to suture a ureter?
300
nocturnal enuresis
What term is also known as bed-wetting?
400
LITH/O
What combining form means stone or calculus
400
urethra
What carries the urine form the bladder to the outside the body?
400
nephroptosis
What term means prolapse of the kidney?
400
lithotripsy
What procedure destroys a stone by using sound waves?
400
pyelitis
What term means inflammation of the renal pelvis?
500
-ECTASIS
What suffix means enlargement or stretching ?
500
meatus
What is the external opening of a passage or canal?
500
ureterectasis
What means distension of a ureter?
500
cytopexty
What procedure is the surgical fixation of the bladder?
500
nephronpyosis
What term means suppuration of the kidney?