Chapter 7 & 9 Terms

cali/o, calic/o

calyx (calix), cup-shaped

cyst/o

urinary bladder

meat/o

meatus

cyst/o

urinary bladder

nephr/o

kidney

pyel/o

renal pevlis

ren/o

kidney

vesic/o

urinary bladder

azot/o

nitrogen

disp/o

thirst

kal/o

potassium

lith/o

stone

natr/o

sodium

noct/o

night

olig/o

scanty

-poietin

substance that forms

py/o

pus

-trpisy

to crush

ur/o

urea

-uria

urination; urine condition

angi/o

vessel (blood)

-ectasis

stretching, dilation

-ectomy

removal, excision

-lithiasis

condition of stones

-lithotomy

incision for removal of a stone

-ole

little, small

-stomy

new opening

-sclerosis

hardening

dys-

bad, painful

andr/o

male

balan/o

glans penis

cry/o

cold

crypt/o

hidden

gon/o

seed

orch/o, orchi/o

testis, testicle

semin/i

semen, seed

terat/o

monster

zo/o

animal life

vas/o

vessel duct

-genesis

formation

-one

hormone

-pexy

fixation, put in place

-stomy

new opening