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Lesson 4
Urinary and Reproductive Terms
Term | Definition |
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creatinine | a waste material in the urine |
cysto | bladder |
glomerulo | nephron part, little ball |
nephro | kidney |
peritoneo | lining of abdominal organs |
pyelo | pelvis |
reni | kidney |
uretero | ureter |
urethro | urethra |
uri | urine |
uric | pertaining to the 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,ovi,ovo | egg |
salping | tube, fallopian |
sperma spermato | seed |
vas | duct,vessel |
Nephroblastoma | Kidney tumor that occurs in children |
Mastopexy | Cosmetic breast surgery |
Orchidopexy | Undescended testicle repair |
Spermatocele | Scrotal Mass |
Uremia | Excessive nitrogen waste products in the blood stream. |
Excretion | Process by which wastes are removed from the blood in the form of urine. |
Micturation | Urination |
Diuretic | Drug that causes increased urinary output. |
Genitourinary | Reproductive and Urinary System |