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Terminology Lesson 4
Medical Terminology Lesson 4 - Urinary and Reproductive
| Question | Answer | Word Association |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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