ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the suffix that means urine?
A
-uria
B
-uro
C
-iasis
D
-genesis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -urin-urine or urinary tract. • Suffix: The part placed at the word’s end to change or further define its meaning.

Detailed explanation-2: -What does urethro-mean? Urethro-is a combining form used like a prefix representing the word urethra, the tube that carries the urine from the bladder outside the body. In male organisms, the urethra also conveys sperm. Urethro-is used in many medical terms.

Detailed explanation-3: -a combining form with the meanings “presence in the urine” of that specified by the initial element (albuminuria; pyuria), “condition of the urinary tract, ” “tendency to urinate, ” as specified (polyuria).

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