Urinary Vocab WP Voiding To empty empty the

Urinary Vocab. & WP

Voiding � To empty; empty the bladder of urine.

Urination � Discharge or passage of urine.

Dialysis (kidney) � Separating particles from a fluid by filtration through a semipermeable membrane.

Urinalysis � Physical, chemical or microscopic examination of urine.

Ureter � Tube that transports urine from the kidney to the bladder.

Urea � The chief solid component of urine; synthesized from ammonia and carbon dioxide.

Kidney � main organ of the urinary system; form urine.

Micturition � Process of urination.

Poly- � many.

Vocabulary �Kidney �Dialysis (kidney) �Micturition � Urea - the chief solid component of urine; synthesized from ammonia and carbon dioxide. � Ureter � Urinalysis � Urination � Voiding

Hemat/o � blood, relating to the blood.

Olig/o � scanty, few.

Ren/o � kidney.

An�no, not, without.

-uresis � urination.

-esis � abnormal condition, disease.

Cyst/o �urinary bladder, cyst, sac of fluid.

Glycos/o � glucose, sugar.

Di � twice, twofold, double.

Urin/o �urine or urinary organs.

Albumin/o � albumin, protein.

Py/o � pus.

Dys � bad, difficult, painful.

-lysis � breakdown, separation, setting free, destructions, loosening.

Nephr/o � kidney.

-uria � urination, urine.

Vocabulary �Kidney �Dialysis (Kidney) �Micturition �Urea �Ureter �Urinalysis �Urination �Voiding

Vocabulary KEY � Kidney – main organ of the urinary system; form urine. � Dialysis (Kidney) – Separating particles from a fluid by filtration through a semipermeable membrane. � Micturition – Process of urination. � Urea - the chief solid component of urine; synthesized from ammonia and carbon dioxide. � Ureter – Tube that transports urine from the kidney to the bladder. � Urinalysis – Physical, chemical or microscopic examination of urine. � Urination – Discharge or passage of urine. � Voiding – to empty; empty the bladder of urine.

Word Parts 13 -14 �Albumin/o �Nephr/o �An- �Olig/o �Cyst/o �Poly- �Di- �Py/o �Dys- �Ren/o �-esis �-sis �Glycos/o �-uresis �Hemat/o �-uria �-lysis �Urin/o

Word Parts KEY �Albumin/o – albumin, protein. �An-no, not, without. �Cyst/o – urinary bladder, cyst, sac of fluid. �Di - twice, twofold, double. �Dys - bad, difficult, painful. �-esis – abnormal condition, disease. �Glycos/o – glucose, sugar. �Hemat/o – blood, relating to the blood. �-lysis – breakdown, separation, setting free, destructions, loosening. � Nephr/o – kidney. � Olig/o – scanty, few. � Poly – many. � Py/o – pus. � Ren/o – kidney. � -uresis – urination. � -uria – urination, urine. � Urin/o – urine or urinary organs.