front 1 Nephr/o (Ren/o) | back 1 Kidney (Nephritis) |
front 2 Hydro | back 2 Water |
front 3 Cyst/o | back 3 Bladder |
front 4 Pyel/o | back 4 Renal Collecting Ducts |
front 5 Olig/o | back 5 Scanty, less than normal. |
front 6 -pexy | back 6 To surgically reattach, fix in normal position. |
front 7 Nephrosis | back 7 A non-inflammatory disease in the kidneys |
front 8 Nephrolith | back 8 A kidney stone |
front 9 Urethritis | back 9 Inflammation of the urethra. |
front 10 Nocturia | back 10 Frequently getting up to urinate during the night. |
front 11 Enuresis | back 11 Involuntary release of urine |
front 12 Url/o (Uria) | back 12 Urine |
front 13 Nephrologist: | back 13 Physician who specializes in kidney diseases |
front 14 Urologist | back 14 Physician specializing in the genitourinary tract |
front 15 Cytoscopy | back 15 Looking into the bladder w/ a fiber optic camera |
front 16 Dialysis | back 16 Procedure for cleaning the blood of waste product in individuals |
front 17 Lithostripsy | back 17 Crushing Kidney stones w/ sound waves |