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HHSC 198 - Ch 6-10

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What does the root of the word nephrectomy refer to kidney
Loop of Henle is in what organ kidney
What does the root of the word renal mean kidney
Maintenance of cerebral spinal fluid is a function of what organ brain
What is the end product of nitrogen metabolism Urea
What are the three regions of the kidne Cortex, medulla, and pelvis
Which medical term means blood in the urine Hematuria
What is a ureteroscope An instrument for viewing the inside of the ureter
What is the medical term for infection of the urinary bladder Cystitis
What does the root of the word permeable mean Pass through
The prefix in the word nocturia means night
The suffix in the word Spongiosum means tissue
The word stricture means a narrowing of a tube
An agent that kills sperm is classified as spermicidal
Urethrostomy means an incision of a stricture of the urethra is
The word which refers to the ovary or testis and is derived from the Greek meaning seed is gonad
The term for external and internal organs of reproduction genitalia
an inflammation involving the coiled tube attached to the back of the testis Epididymitis
The word for the tail of a sperm is ______________, and its plural form is ______________. flagellum; flagella
The root in the word epididymis means testis
The medical term for painful intercourse is dyspareunia
What does the root/combining form in the term gonorrhea mean gonad/o means seed
What does the prefix in the term endometrium mean Inner, within
The adnexia (parts accessory to an organ or structure) of the uterus are the ovaries and the fallopian tubes
What does the suffix in the word gonadotropin mean -tropin means nourishing
The word albicans means white
The suffix in the word fibromyoma means –oma meaning tumor, mass
The term which means excessive menstrual bleeding is menorrhagia
What does the prefix in the term dysfunctional mean dys- meaning painful, difficult
Acetylcholine, serotonin, and dopamine are examples of neurotransmitters
The prefix in the word intervertebral means inter- meaning between
The plural form of the word ganglion is ganglia
The root/combining form in the word astrocyte means astr/o- meaning star
The prefix in the word trigeminal means tri- meaning three
The root/combining form in the word narcolepsy means narc/o- meaning stupor
encephalomyelitis means An inflammation of the brain and spinal cord
A disease involving the brain is called a(n) Encephalopathy
The root/combining form in the word microangiopathy means -angi/o- meaning blood vessel
Mononeuropathy is a disorder affecting a single nerve
The prefix in the word epicardium means epi- meaning above, upon
The word diaphoresis means excessive sweat or perspiration
A rapid heart rate over 100 beats per minute is known as tachycardia
The root/combining form in the word stethoscope means steth/o- meaning chest
Pericarditis means inflammation of the covering of the heart
The suffix in the word cardiomegaly means –megaly meaning enlargement
The root/combining form in the word orthopnea means orth/o- meaning straight
The suffix in the word angioplasty means –plasty meaning formation
The root/combining form in Chronotropic means chron/o- meaning time
The roots phleb- and ven- both mean vein
The permanent ending of menstrual periods is called menopause
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