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Q6 terms
Intro to Human Disease
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Aden/o | gland |
| cyst/o, vesic/o | bladder |
| erythr/o | red |
| glomerul/o | glomerulus |
| hemat/o | blood |
| lith/o | calculus, stone |
| meat/o | opening, meatus |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| olig/o | scanty |
| py/o | pus |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| scler/o | hardening |
| ureter/o | ureter |
| urethr/o | urether |
| urethr/o | urethra |
| ur/o, urin/o | urine |
| -algia, -dynia | pain |
| -cele | hernia, swelling |
| -centesis | surgical puncture |
| -ectasis | dilation, expansion |
| -ectomy | excision, removal |
| -ia | condition |
| -iasis | abnormal condition (produced by something specified) |
| -lith | stone, calculus |
| -lysis | separation, destruction, loosening |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -oma | tumor |
| -osis | abnormal condition; increase (used primarily with blood cells) |
| -pathy | disease |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -ptosis | prolapse, downward displacement |
| -rrhaphy | suture |
| -rrhea | discharge, flow |
| -tripsy | crushing |
| -uria | urine |
| A-, an- | without, not |
| dia- | through, across |
| dys- | bad; painful; difficult |
| in- | in, not |
| intra- | in, within |
| poly- | many, much |
| Retro- | backwards, behind |
| supra- | above; excessive; superior |