Urinary System Latin Root Word Packet

This four-page Latin root word urinary system packet is for students taking human anatomy and physiology. It contains eighteen urinary system terms for students to decode and define. Using the provided Latin to English prefix, root, and suffix word bank, students will perform the tasks outlined in the directions below.

Directions

• Students first are directed to slash each compound word into its prefix, root, and suffix.
• Then students are directed to sequentially write the English meaning of each part in between forward slashes on the top numbered line.
• Finally, students are directed to accurately define the term on the designated lines.

Example #1

A/chromat/opsia          Lacking / Color / Vision            

Definition           Achromatopsia is a condition of color-blindness.

Example #2

Urine                  ouron (Gk), urina (L) – urine

Definition           Urine is yellowish liquid nitrogenous waste humans excrete through their urethra.

Other product features:

• A four-page key with the answers in bold red font
• This PDF file will become editable upon conversion to Microsoft Word using an Adobe Acrobat Reader DC app.

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