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Medical Terms - 4Yve
Medical Terminology - Lesson 4 - Urinary & Reproductive
Term | Definition |
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Creatinine | A waste material in urine (Measures kidney function) |
Cysto | Bladder |
Glomerulo | "Little ball of yarn"; nephron part, primary filter within (~million nephrons per kidney) |
Nephro | Kidney |
Peritoneo | Membrane that lines the abdominal cavity & covers most abdominal organs |
Pyelo | Pelvis |
Reni | Kidney |
Uretero | Ureter (2, tubes that extends from each kidney to the bladder) |
Urethro | Urethra (tube that extends from the bladder to the outside of the body) |
Uri | Urine |
Uric | Pertaining to urine |
Urina | Urine |
Uro | Urine |
Bulbo | Bulblike; Bulbourethral gland |
Cervi | Neck; Uterus |
Galacto | Milk |
Genito | Reproductive system |
Hyster | Uterus |
Lactin | Milk |
Mast | Breast |
Metr | Uterus |
Natal | Born |
Oophoro | Ovary |
Orchido | Testicle |
Ova | Egg |
Ovi | Egg |
Ovo | Egg |
Salping | Tube; Fallopian tube |
Sperma | Seed |
Spermato | Seed |
Vas | Duct; Vessel (as in very small tube) |