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chapter 12
urinary and male reproductive systems
Term | Definition |
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glomerul/o | glomerulus |
nephr/o, ren/o | kidney |
pyel/o | renal pelvis |
ur/o, urin/o | urine |
lith/o | stone |
cyst/o, vesic/o | bladder |
urethr/o | urethra |
ureter/o | ureter |
meat/o | opening |
balan/o | penis |
epididym/o | epididymis |
orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o, test/o, testicul/o | testicle |
prostat/o | prostate |
sperm/o, spermat/o, sperm/i | sperm |
enuresis | involuntary urination |
in | not |
tinence | hold |
noct | night |
olig | few |
dips | thirst |
albumin | protein |
azot | nitrogen |
dipso | thirst |
kal | potassium |
secto | cut |
di | through |
zoo | living |
oligo | low |
digit | finger |
jacul | throw |
ads | pair |
gon | creation |
ultra | high |
voiding cysto | urinating bladder |
spasmod | involuntary contraction |
uret | urine |
cide | kill |
extra | outside |
corpor | body |
pexy | fixation |
circum | around |
BUN | blood urea nitrogen |
Bx | biopsy |
cath | catheter |
ESWL | extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy |
HD | hemodialysis |
I&O | intake and output |
IVP | intravenous pyelogram |
IVU | intravenous urogram |
KUB | kidneys , ureters, bladder |
OAB | overactive bladder |
PKD | polycystic kidney disease |
RP | retrograde pyelogram |
SUI | stress urinary incontinence |
UA | urinalysis |
UTI | urinary tract infection |
VCUG | voiding cystourethrogram |
VUR | vesicoureteral reflux |
AIDS | acquired immunodeficiency syndrome |
BPH | benign prostate hyperplasia |
DRE | digital rectal exam |
ED | erectile dysfunction |
HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
HPV | human papilloma virus |
HSV | herpes simplex virus |
PSA | PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANITGEN |
STD / STI | sexually transmitted disease, sexually transmitted infection |
TURP | transurethral resection of the prostate |