Urinary/Male Repro Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
kidneys | filter waste, reabsorb things our body needs, produce urine |
ureter | tube that carries urine from kidney to bladder |
bladder | holds urine, releases when muscle receives signal |
urethra | carries urine from bladder to outside of body, in men it also carries semen to outside of body |
scrotum | holds testes away from body to help control their temperature |
testes | produce sperm |
penis | male sex organ, urine and semen travel out of it |
prostate | creates fluid that neutralizes acid in the vagina, helps push semen into urethra and blocks urine during ejaculation |
vas deferens | storage area for sperm |
seminal vesicles | make a fluid to feed sperm that is part of the semen |
retro | behind, backward |
super | above |
cele | hernia, swelling, protrusion, cavity, tumor |
uria | urine |
orchi | testicle, testis |
pseudo | false, fake |
pyelo | renal pelvis |
cysto | bladder or cyst |
reno, renal | kidney |
uro | urine, urinary tract, urination |
litho | stone, calculus |
nephrectomy | removal of a kidney |
nephritis | inflammation of a kidney |
nephrosis | kidney disease |
hematuria | blood in the urine |
transurethral resection, prostate | removal of the prostate gland through the urethra |
pyelonephritis | inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis |
cystitis | inflammation of the bladder |
cystoscopy | visual examination of the bladder |
cystocele | weakening of bladder muscle |
circumcision | removal of the foreskin on the penis |
orchiectomy | removal of a testicle |
prostatectomy | removal of the prostate |
vasectomy | male sterilization |
hydrocele | swelling of scrotum |
renal calculi | kidney stones |
uremia | blood in the urine because the kidneys can't filter waste products |
nephrolithiasis | kidney stone |
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