ALHS 1090 Chapter 11 Word Building

cyst/o/scope

Build a medical word that means instrument for examining the bladder

vesic/o/cele

Build a medical word that means hernia of the bladder

glomerul/o/pathy

Build a medical word that means disease of the glomerulus

lith/o/tripsy

Build a medical word that means crushing a stone

meat/o/tomy

Build a medical word that means incision of the meatus

nephr/o/pexy

Build a medical word that means binding, fixation of the kidney

pyel/o/plasty

Build a medical word that means surgical repair of the renal pelvis

ur/o/lith

Build a medical word that means stone in the urinary tract

ureter/ectasis

Build a medical word that means dilation of the ureter

urethr/o/stenosis

Build a medical word that means narrowing or stricture of the urethra

albumin/oid

Build a medical word that means resembling albumin

azot/emia

Build a medical word that means nitrogenous compounds in the blood

bacteri/uria

Build a medical word that means pertaining to bacteria in urine

hypo/kal/emia

Build a medical word that means blood condition of below potassium

keton/uria

Build a medical word that means ketone bodies in the urine

noct/uria

Build a medical word that means night urine

lith/o/genesis

Build a medical word that means forming or producing stones

lith/iasis

Build a medical word that means abnormal condition (produced by something specified) of stone

poly/uria

Build a medical word that means many, much urine

retro/peritone/al

Build a medical word that means pertaining to behind the peritoneum