Medterm44705/2 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
an/o | anus |
append/o | appendix |
appendic/o | appendix |
bucc/o | cheek |
cec/o | cecum |
celi/o | belly, abdomen |
cheil/o | lip |
cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
choledoch/o | common bile duct |
col/o | colon, large intestine |
colon/o | colon |
dent/i | tooth |
duoden/o | duodenum |
enter/o | intestines, usually small intestine |
esophag/o | esophagus |
faci/o | face |
gastr/o | stomach |
gingiv/o | gums |
gloss/o | tongue |
hepat/o | liver |
ile/o | ileum |
jejun/o | jejunum |
labi/o | lip |
lapar/o | abdomen |
lingu/o | tongue |
mandibul/o | lower jaw, mandible |
odont/o | tooth |
or/o | mouth |
palat/o | palate |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
peritone/o | peritoneum |
pharyng/o | throat |
proct/o | anus, rectum |
pylor/o | pyloric sphincter |
rect/o | rectum |
sialaden/o | salivary glad |
sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
stomat/o | mouth |
uvul/o | uvula |
amyl/o | starch |
bil/i | gall, bile |
bilirubin/o | bilirubin (bile pigment) |
chol/e | gall, bile |
chlorhydr/o | hydrochloric acid |
gluc/o | sugar |
glyc/o | sugar |
glycogen/o | glycogen, animal starch |
lip/o | fat, lipid |
lith/o | stone |
prote/o | protein |
sial/o | saliva, salivary |
steat/o | fat |
-ase | enzyme |
-chezia | defecatin, elimination of wastes |
-iasis | abnormal condition |
-pradial | meal |
-ectasis | stretching, dilation, dilatation, widening |
-ectasia | stretching, dilation, dilatation, widening |
-lysis | destruction, breakdown, separation |
-emesis | vomiting |
-pepsia | digestion |
-phagia | eating, swallowing |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-ptosis | drooping, sagging, protruding |
-ptysis | spitting |
-rrhage | bursting forth |
-rrhagia | bursting forth |
-rrhaphy | suture |
-rrhea | flow, discharge |
-spasm | involuntary contraction of muscles |
-stasis | stopping, controlling |
-stenosis | tightening, stricture, narrowing |
-tresia | opening |
bucc/o | cheek |
cec/o | cecum, first part of colon |
celi/o | belly, abdomen |
cheil/o | lip |
chol/o | bile, gall |
cholangi/o | bile, vessel |
cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
choledoch/o | common bile duct |
col/o | colon, large intestine |
colon/o | colon, large intestine |
dent/i | tooth |
duoden/o | duodenum |
enter/o | intestines, usually small intestines |
esophag/o | esophagus |
gastro/o | stomach |
gingiv/o | gum |
gloss/o | tongue |
gluc/o | glucose, sugar |
glyc/o | glucose, sugar |
hepat/o | liver |
herni/o | hernia |
ile/o | ileum |
jejun/o | jejunum |
labi/o | lip |
lingu/o | tongue |
lip/o | fat lipid |
lith/o | stone calculus |
odont/o | tooth |
or/o | mouth |
palat/o | palate, roof of the mouth |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
proct/o | anus and rectum |
pylor/o | pylorus, pyloric sphincter |
rect/o | rectum |
sialaden/o | salivary gland |
splen/o | spleen |
steat/o | fat sebum |
stomat/o | mouth |
cali/o | calyx |
calic/o | calyx |
cyst/o | urinary bladder |
glomerul/o | glomerulus |
meat/o | meatus |
nephr/o | kidney |
pyel/o | renal pelvis |
ren/o | kidney |
trigon/o | trigone, region of the bladder |
ureter/o | ureter |
urethr/o | urethra |
vesic/o | urinary bladder |
albumin/o | albumin, a protein in the blood |
azot/o | nitrogen |
bacteri/o | bacteria |
dips/o | thirst |
kal/o | potassium |
ket/o | ketone bodies |
keton/o | ketone bodies |
lith/o | stone |
natr/o | sodium |
noct/o | night |
olig/o | scanty |
-poietin | substance that forms |
py/o | pus |
-tripsy | crushing |
ur/o | urine (urea) |
urin/o | urine |
-uria | urination, urine condition |
ADH | antidiuretic hormone |
ARF | acute renal failure |
BILI | bilirubin |
BUN | blood urea nitrogen |
CAPD | continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis |
Cath | catheter, catheterization |
CCPD | continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis |
CKD | chronic kidney disease-a condition during which serum creatinine and BUN levels rise, which may result in impairment of all body systems |
Cl- | chloride-an electrolyte excreted by the kidney |
CRCL | creatinine clearance; also seen as CrCl and CLcr |
CRF | chronic renal failure-progressive loss of kidney function |
C | culture and sensitivity testing-to determine antibiotic effectiveness against bacteria grown from a patient's urine specimen |
cysto | cystoscopic examination |
ESRD | end-stage renal disease |
ESWL | extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy |
GFR | glomerular filtration rate |
HCO3- | hicarbonate-an electrolyte conserved by the kidney |
HD | hemodialysis |
IC | interstitial cystitis-chronic inflammation of the bladder wall |
K+ | potassium |
KUB | kidney, ureter, and bladder |
Na+ | sodium |
PD | peritoneal dialysis |
pH | potential hydrogen |
PKD | polycystic kidney disease |
PKU | phenylketonuria |
PUL | percutaneous ultrasonic lithotripsy |
RP | retrograde pyelogram |
sp gr | specific gravity |
UA | urinalysis |
UTI | urinary tract infection |
VCUG | voiding cystouretherogram |
amni/o | amnion |
cervic/o | cervix, neck |
chori/o | chorion |
chorion/o | chorion |
colp/o | vagina |
culd/o | cul-de-sac |
episi/o | vulva |
galact/o | milk |
gynec/o | women, female |
hyster/o | uterus, womb |
lact/o | milk |
mamm/o | breast |
mast/o | breast |
men/o | menses, menstruation |
metr/o | uterus |
metri/o | uterus |
my/o | muscle, muscle tumor |
myom/o | muscle, muscle tumor |
nat/i | birth |
obstetr/o | pregnancy and childbirth |
o/o | egg |
oophor/o | ovary |
ov/o | egg |
ovari/o | ovary |
ovul/o | egg |
perine/o | perineum |
phor/o | to bear |
salping/o | fallopian tubes |
uter/o | uterus |
vagin/o | vagina |
vulv/o | vulva |
-arche | beginning |
-cyesis | pregnancy |
-gravida | pregnant |
-parous | bearing, bringing forth |
-rrhea | discharge |
-salpinx | fallopian(uterine) tube |
-tocia | labor, birth |
-version | act of turning |
dys- | painful |
endo- | within |
in- | in |
intra- | within |
multi- | many |
nulli- | no, not, none |
pre- | before |
primi- | first |
retro- | backward |
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