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Lesson 4
Urinary and Reproductive Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| creatinine | a waste material in the urine |
| cysto | bladder |
| glomerulo | nephron part, little ball |
| nephro | kidney |
| peritoneo | lining of abdominal organs |
| pyelo | pelvis |
| reni | kidney |
| uretero | ureter |
| urethro | urethra |
| uri | urine |
| uric | pertaining to the urine |
| urina | urine |
| uro | urine |
| bulbo | bulblike, bulbourethral gland |
| cervi | neck, uterus |
| galacto | milk |
| genito | reproductive system |
| hyster | uterus |
| lactin | milk |
| mast | breast |
| metr | uterus |
| natal | born |
| oophoro | ovary |
| orchido | testicle |
| ova,ovi,ovo | egg |
| salping | tube, fallopian |
| sperma spermato | seed |
| vas | duct,vessel |
| Nephroblastoma | Kidney tumor that occurs in children |
| Mastopexy | Cosmetic breast surgery |
| Orchidopexy | Undescended testicle repair |
| Spermatocele | Scrotal Mass |
| Uremia | Excessive nitrogen waste products in the blood stream. |
| Excretion | Process by which wastes are removed from the blood in the form of urine. |
| Micturation | Urination |
| Diuretic | Drug that causes increased urinary output. |
| Genitourinary | Reproductive and Urinary System |