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medical terminology
medical terms unit 12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Glomerul/o | glomerulus |
| Glomerulo/pathy | disease of the glomerulus |
| Nephr/o, ren/o | kidney |
| Nephro/logy | study of the kidney |
| nephritis | inflammation of the kidney |
| Pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| Pyelo/nephr/itis | inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney |
| Balan/o | penis |
| Epididym/o | epididymis |
| Orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o, test/o, testicul/o | testicles |
| Prostat/o | prostate |
| Sperm/o, spermat/o, sperm/I | sperm |
| An/uria | lack of urination |
| Dys/uria, urodynia | painful urination |
| En/uresis | involuntary urination |
| in/continence | inability to control urination |
| Noct/uria | nighttime urination |
| nocturnal enuresis | nighttime involuntary urination |
| Hemat/uria | blood in the urine |
| Olig/uria | low urine output |
| Poly/uria | excessive urine output |
| Py/uria | pus in the urine |
| Uro/cyanosis | blue-colored urine |
| Nephr/algia | kidney pain |
| Ureter/algia | ureter pain |
| Urethro/dynia | urethra pain |
| Urethro/rrhea | discharge from the urethra |