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Terminology Lesson 4
Medical Terminology Lesson 4 - Urinary and Reproductive
Question | Answer | Word Association |
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creatinine (kree + at + in + in) | a waste material in urine | creatinine,waste material,destroy,opposite is create,creatinine |
creatinuria | excess creatinine | |
Excretion | the process by which wastes are removed from the blood in the form of urine | |
cysto (sis + toe) | bladder | cysto,bladder,sack,cyst,cysto |
cystoscopy | bladder examination | |
glomerulo (glum + uh + rule + oh) | nephron part, little ball | glomerulo,little ball,globe,globe one,globe numero uno,glomerulo |
glomerulitis | glomeruli inflammation | |
nephro (nef + row) | kidney | nephro,kidney,pair,twins,relations,nephew, nephro |
nephrectomy | kidney removal | |
peritoneo (pear + uh + toe + knee + oh) | peritoneo, lining of abdominal organs | peritoneo,abdominal,organ,music notes,pair of tones,organ lining, peritoneo |
peritonitis | peritoneum inflammation | |
perineum | the region that extends from the external genitalia, between the legs, to the anus | |
pyelo (pie + el + oh) | pelvis | pyelo,pelvis,hips,padded,pillow,pyeloa |
pyelonephritis | pelvis and kidney inflammation | |
reni (ree + knee) | kidney | reni,kidney,kidney pie,sauce,runny,reni |
reniform | kidney shaped | |
uretero (your + uh + tuh + row) | ureter | uretero,ureter,ureter + o,uretero |
ureterocele | ureter tumor | |
renal calculi | Kidney stones and are formed by mineral deposits | |
urethro (your + ee + throw) | urethra | urethro,urethra,urethra + o,urethro |
urethritis | urethra inflammation | |
uri (your + ee) | urine | uri,urine,urine - n,uri |
uriposia | drinking of urine | |
Micturation | another word for urination | |
uric (your + ick) | pertaining to urine | uric,urine,icky,uric |
uricemia | uric acid in blood | |
urina (your + ee + nuh) | urine | urina,urine,urine + a,urina |
urination | discharge of urine | |
ADH | antidiuretic hormone | |
uro (your + oh) | urine | uro,urine,yellow,uro |
urology | urine, study of | |
bulbo (bull + bow) | bulblike,bulbourethral gland | bulbo,bulblike,like = o,bulbo |
bulbitis | inflammation of the bulbourethral gland | |
cervi (serve + ee) | neck, uterus | cervi,uterus neck,neck massage,service,cervi |
cervicectomy | cervix removal | |
cervix | The narrow part of the uterus | |
galacto (guh + lack + toe) | milk | galacto,milk,Milky Way,galaxy,galacto |
galactorrhea | excessive milk | |
genito (gen + it + oh) | reproductive system | genito,reproductive,beginning,genesis,genito |
genitoplasty | genital organ surgery | |
hyster (his + tear) | uterus | hyster,uterus, you tear us, leave in stitches, hysterical, hyster |
hysterectomy | uterus removal | |
lactin (lack + tin) | milk | lactin,milk,white,lack tan,lactin |
lactation | milk producing | |
mast | breast | mast,breast,breastbone,sternum,steer 'em,keel, ship,mast |
mastectomy | breast removal | |
metr (me - tur) | uterus | metr,uterus,Uranus,far away,measure,meter |
endometriosis | abnormal cells outside uterus, condition | |
syphilis | the great pox | |
natal (nah + tul) | born | natal,born,cradle,sounds like cradle,natal |
neonatal | newborn | |
oophoro (ooh + four + oh) | ovary | oophoro,ovary,over,overjoyed,euphoria,oophoro |
oophoroitis | ovary inflammation | |
orchido (or + kid + oh) | testicle | orchido,testicle,bag,balloon,grow,flower,orchido |
orchidoptosis | testicle dropping | |
Testicles | testes,produce sperm | |
ova, ovi, ovo (oh + vuh) | egg | ova,egg,yolk,yellow,star,nova,ova |
ovicide | egg destruction | |
salping (sal + ping) | tube, fallopian | salping,tube,television,shows,ticket sales,scalping,salping |
salpingitis | fallopian tube inflammation | |
sperma spermato (spur + ma) | seed | sperma,seed,plant,spore,sperm,sperma |
spermacrasia | sperm, lack of | |
vas | duct, vessel | vas,duct,duck,bird,birdcage,container,vase,vas |
vasectomy | excision of vas deferens |