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Genitourinary Chap11
Genitourinary system Chap 11 Mod 3 & 4
Question | Answer |
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cyst/o | bladder; sac; uninary bladder |
glomerul/o | glomerulus |
hydo/o | water |
lith/o | stone |
meat/o | meatus (opening) |
nephr/o | kidney |
noct/o | night |
olig/o | few; diminished |
pyel/o | renal pelvis |
ren/o | kidney |
ur/o | urine; urinary system |
ureter/o | ureter |
vesci/o | urinary bladder |
a- | without; lack of |
an- | withour;lack of |
carcin- | cancer |
epi- | upon; on |
-cele | hernia; protrusion |
-genesis | producing |
-pexy | surgical fixation |
-ptosis | drooping; sagging |
-(r)rhea | flow; discharge |
-trophy | growth; development |
-uria | urine |
BUN | blood urea nitrogen |
IVP | intrevenous pyelography |
KUB | kidneys, ureters, and bladder |
UA | urinalysis |
UTI | urinary tract infection |
orchid/o | testis; testes |
ureth/o | Urethra |
andr/o | male |
balan/o | glans penis |
crypt/o | hidden |
orch/o | testis; testes |
orchi/o | testis; testes |
prostat/o | prostate |
semin/i | semen |
sperm/o | sperm; spermatic cord |
spermat/o | sperm; spermatic cord |
test/o | testes; testis; testicle |
caric/o | twisted veins or vessels |
vas/o | vessel |
-ism | condition |
epididym/o | epididymis |
-lysis | destruction; breakdown |
-pexy | surgical fixation |
-plasty | surgical repair |
supra- | above |
pub/o | pubis; pubic bone |
BPH | benign prostatic hypertrophy |
PAP | prostatic acid phosphatase |
PSA | prostate specific antigen |
TURP | transurethral resection of the prostate |