Urinary System Terminology

Medical terminology

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Cali/o, calic/o
caliceal
caliectasis
Calyx
pertaining to calyx
stretching of calyx
Cyst/o
cystitis
cystectomy
cystostomy
Urinary bladder
inflammation of urinary bladder
removal of urinary bladder
opening in urinary bladder
Glomerul/o
glomerular
Glomerulus, collection of capillaries
pertaining to collection of capillaries
Meat/o
meatal stenosis
meatotomy
Meatus
pertaining to meatus narrowing
process of cutting meatus
Nephr/o
paranephric
nephrolithotomy
nephroptosis
hydronephrosis
Kidney
pertaining to near kidney
process of cutting kidney for stone
sagging kidney
abnormal condition of fluid in kidney
Pyel/o
pyelolithotomy
pyelogram
Renal pelvis
process of cutting renal pelvis for stone
record of renal pelvis
Ren/o
renal ischemia
Kidney
to hold back blood condition from kidney
Trigon/o
trigonitis
Trigone (interior of bladder)
inflammation of the trigone
Ureter/o
ureteroplasty
ureterolithotomy
ureteroileostomy
Ureter
surgical repair of the ureter
process of cutting ureter for stone
opening of ureter and ileum
Urethr/o
urethritis
urethroplasty
urethral stricture
Urethra
inflammation of urethra
surgical repair of urethra
pertaining to urethra stricture
Vesic/o
perivesical
vesicoureteral reflux
Urinary bladder
pertaining to surrounding urinary bladder
pertaining to urinary bladder to ureter(urine goin backward)
Albumin/o
albuminuria
Albumin (a protein in the blood)
urine condition of albumin
Azot/o
azotemia
Nitrogen
blood condition of nitrogen
Bacteri/o
bacteriuria
Bacteria
urine condition of bacteria
Dips/o
polydipsia
Thirst
condition of much thirst