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Wk 4 Med Term
Urology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Capn/o Carb/o | Carbon Dioxide. |
| Nas/o | Nose. |
| Phren/o | Diaphragm. |
| Antitussive | A drug that prevents coughing. |
| Chylothorax | Chyle in the chest. |
| Gingivoplasty | Surgical reconstruction of gum tissue. |
| Herniorrhaphy | Suture of a hernia. |
| Pancreatolithiasis | Presence of a stone in the pancreas. |
| Proctoscope | Instrument for looking at the anus and rectum. |
| Ileocolitis | Inflammation of the ileum and colon. |
| Balan/o | Penis. |
| Meat/o | Opening. |
| Orch/o, Orchi/o, Orchid/o | Testicles. |
| Albuminuria | Protein in the urine. |
| Fulguration | Use of electric current to destroy tissue. |