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Reproductive
Male&Female
Term | Definition |
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Cysto | Bladder |
UA | Urinalysis |
UTI | Urinary Tract Infection |
Litho | Stone, Calculus |
Nephro | Kidney |
Uro | Urine |
Varico | Dilated vein |
Orcho | Testes |
Crypto | Hidden |
Nocto | Night |
Oligo | Scanty |
Pyo | Pus |
Cide | Killing |
Uria | Urine |
Renal Cortex | Visible outer section of kidneys |
Diuretics | Promote and increase exertion of urine |
Cryptorchidism | Failure of testes to descend |
Hematuria | Blood in the urine |
Anuria | Absence of urine production |
Dysuria | Painful |
Frequency | Voiding urine at frequent intervals |
Nocturia | Excessive urination after going to bed. |
Urgency | Feeling of needing to void |
Sterility | Inability to produce offspring |
C&S | Culture and Sensitivity |
Urinalysis | Tests on urine specimen |
Circumcision | Cutting extra foreskin off penis |
Gestation | Length of time from conception to birth |
Lacto | Milk |
Hystero | Uterus |
Mammo | Breast |
Infertility | Inability to get pregnant |
Breech presentation | When baby is born feet first |
Gravida | Pregnant Woman |
Multigravida | Woman who has been pregnant more than once |
Multipara | Woman who has delivered more than once. |
Amniocentesis | Procedure to test baby's fluid for genetic disorders |
Mastectomy | Removal of breasts |
HSV | Herpes Simplex Virus |
PID | Pelvic Inflammatory Disease |
FHR | Fetal heart rate |
LBW | Low birth rate |