Question

Urinary System Combining Forms Puzzle

Across	Down
2 combining form for inner or middle 5 combining form for urinary bladder 7 combining form for opening 8 combining forms for kidney 9 combining form for renal pelvis 10 combining forms for urine/urinary organs	1 combining form for cluster of capillaries 3 combining form for stone/calculus 4 combining form for the tube that takes urine from the urinary bladder to the outside 5 combining form for outer 6 combining form for paired narrow tubes that are located between the kidneys and urinary bladder

Answer 1

ACROSS:

• combining form for inner or middle: Medull/o
• 5 combining form for urinary bladder :Cyst/o
• 7 combining form for opening: Meat/o
• 8 combining forms for kidney :Ren/o, Nephr/o
• 9 combining form for renal pelvis :Pyel/o
• 10 combining forms for urine/urinary organs :Urin/o, Ur/o

DOWN:

• combining form for cluster of capillaries :Glomerul/o
• 3 combining form for stone/calculus : Lith/o
• 4 combining form for the tube that takes urine from the urinary bladder to the outside :Urethr/o
• 5 combining form for outer: Cortic/o
• 6 combining form for paired narrow tubes that are located between the kidneys and urinary bladder: Ureter/o