Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
med term ch 6 test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| on | a |
| ma | mata |
| sis | ses |
| is | es |
| nx | nges |
| um | a |
| us | i |
| a | ae |
| ix + ex | ices |
| ax | aces |
| a, an | without |
| brady | slow |
| tachy | fast |
| hyper | above ; more than normal |
| hypo | below ; less than normal |
| dys | bad , painful, difficult |
| inter | between |
| poly | too much or too many |
| ab | away |
| ad | toward |
| blast | immature cell |
| algia + dynia | pain |
| -ptosis | drooping - out of place |
| -pexy | surgical fixation |
| -cide | kill or destroy |
| -tripsy | surgical crushing |
| -gram | picture or record |
| graph | instrument |
| -graphy | process |
| -tomy | to cut into |
| ectomy | excision |
| ostomy | new opening |
| meter | instrument to measure |
| metry | process |
| logy | study of |
| logist | one who specializes in the study of |
| phobia | extreme fear |
| oid | resembling |
| lysis | destroy |
| clysis | irrigation or cleansing |
| centesis | surgical puncture |
| plasty | surgical repair |
| scope | instrument to look |
| scopy | process |
| cele | herniation |
| rrhea | flow or discharge |
| rrhagia | hemorrhage |
| rrhexis | rupture |
| rrhaphy | suturing + stitching |
| phaso -phasia | speech |
| pneo -pnea | breathing |
| phago -phagia | eating, swallowing, or chewing |
| patho -pathy | disease |
| litho -lith | stone |
| pepso -pepsia | digestion |
| dextra | right |
| sinistra | left |
| cardio -cardia | heart |
| cysto -cyst | urinary bladder or sac |
| cyto -cyte | cell |
| dipso -dipsia | thirst |
| -uria: | uro: urine |
| excessive - too much urine | polyuria |
| urinating at night | nocturia |
| without urine | anuria |
| low amount of urine | oliguria |
| blood in urine | hematuria |
| protein in urine | albuminuria |
| glycosuria | sugar in urine |
| bed wetting | nocturnal enuresis |
| studies urine | urologist |
| disease in urine | uropathy |
| painful urination | dysuria |
| poly | too much |
| arthritis in many joints | polyarthritis |
| too much inflammation in the nerves | polyneuritis |
| too many ears | polyotia |
| many cysts | polycystic |
| too much eating | polyphagia |
| many fears | polyphobia |
| alot of nerve pain | polyneuralgia |
| excessive thirst | polydipsia |
| nephro | kidney |
| inflammed kidney | nephritis |
| out of place kidney | nephroptosis |
| kidney stone | nephrolith |
| softening of kidney | nephromalacia |
| enlarged kidney | nephromegaly |
| destruction of kidney | nephrolysis |
| surgical fixation of kidney | nephropexy |
| ren/o | kidney |
| disease of kidney | renopathy |
| x ray picture of kidney | renogram |
| pertaining to kidney | renointestinal |
| kidney + stomach | renogastric |
| adj form for kidney | renal |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| inflammation of renal pelvis | pyelitis |
| surgical repair of renal pelvis | pyeloplasty |
| picture + x-ray of renal pelvis | pyelogram |
| inflammation of renal pelvis + kidney | pyelonephritis |
| condition of renal pelvis and kidney | pyelonephrosis |
| rrhaphy / ureter/o | ureter |
| herniation of the ureter | ureterocele |
| disease of the ureter | ureteropathy |
| inflammation of renal pelvis + ureter | urteropyelitis |
| surgical repair of the renal pelvis + ureter | ureteropyeloplasty |
| pus in ureter | ureteropyosis |
| new opening in the ureter + bladder | ureterocystostomy |
| urethra | urethro suffix ending- rrhagia |
| bleeding heavily | menorrhagia |
| brain hemorrhage | encephalorrhagia |
| spermat/o | sperm |
| original growth of sperm | spermatogenesis |
| destruction of sperm | spermolysis |
| immature sperm cell | spermatoblast |
| resembling | spermatoid |
| disease of sperm | spermatopathy |
| agent that kills sperm | spermicide |
| herniation of the sperm | spermatocele |
| orchid/o | testicle |
| pain in the testicle | orchidalgia orchidodynia |
| herniation in testicle | orchidocele |
| removal of testicle | orchidectomy |
| surgical repair of testicle | orchidoplasty |
| hidden testicle | cryptorchidism |
| to cut into the testicle | orchidotomy |
| pen/o is the cf for | penis |
| balan/o is the cf for | tip of the penis |
| prostat/o is the cf for | prostate |
| o/o is the cf for | egg |
| immature egg cell | ooblast |
| egg producing | oogenesis |
| oophor/o is the cf for | ovary |
| removal of the ovary | oophorectomy |
| inflammation of the ovary | oophoritis |
| tumor in ovary | oophoroma |
| surgical fixation of ovary | oophoropexy |
| herniation of ovary | oophorocele |
| salping/o is the cf for | fallopian tubes |
| colp/o is the cf for | vagina |
| pain in vagina | colpodynia |
| disease in vagina | colpopathy |
| hyster/o is the cf for | uterus |
| removing uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovary | hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy |
| metr/o is the cf for | uterian tissue |
| gynec/o or gyn/e is the cf for | women |
| study of women | gynecologic |
| fear of women | gynephobia |
| vas/o is the cf for | vessel |
| stretch out vessel | vasodilator |
| hist/o is the cf for | tissue |
| neo is the cf for | new |
| cervic/o is the cf for | cervix |
| surgical excision of the bladder | cystectomy |
| inflammation of the bladder | cystitis |
| kidney stone | nephrolith |
| difficult or painful urination | dysuria |
| surgical repair of the ureter | ureteroplasty |
| physician who specializes in the study of the urinary system | urologist |
| surgical excision of the uterus | hysterectomy |
| excessive bleeding at the time of the menstrual cycle | menorrhagia |
| formation of the ovum | oogenesis |
| surgical excision of the ovaries | oophorectomy |
| inflammation of the fallopian tube | salpingitis |
| inflammation of the vagina | colpitis |
| normal menstrual flow | menorrhea |
| agent that kills sperm | spermicide |
| sperm germ cell | spermatoblast |
| hidden testicle | cryptochidism |
| inflammation of the glans penis | balanitis |
| prolapse of the kidney | nephroptosis |
| excessive urination | polyuria |
| crushing of a vessel to stop hemorrhaging | angiotripsy |
| fear of females | gynephobia |
| prolapsed uterus | hysteroptosis |
| surgical fixation of the vagina | colpopexy |
| instrument used to view the vagina | colposcope |
| inflammation of the cervix | cervicitis |
| x-ray of a kidney | renogram |
| suturing of the urinary bladder | cystorrhaphy |
| pertaining to the kidney | renal |
| excision of the prostate gland | prostatectomy |
| softening of the kidney tissue | nephromalacia |
| removal of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and the ovaries | hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy |
| having many cysts | polycystic |
| urinating at night | nocturia |
| destruction of kidney tissue | nephrolysis |
| making a new opening between the tube leading from the kidney to the bladder | ureterocystostomy |
| suturing of the urinary bladder | cystorrhaphy |
| excessive bleeding during menstruation | menorrhagia |
| embryonic sperm cell | spermatoblast |
| pain in the testes | orchidalgia |
| the adjectival form for testicle | testicular |
| herniated testicle | orchodocele |
| excision of the prostate gland | prostatectomy |
| plural of ovum | ova |
| fixation of a prolapsed ovary | oophoropexy |
| instrument used to examine the vagina by looking | colposcope |
| excision of the uterus, uterine tubes, and ovaries | hysterosalpingo-oophorectomy |
| discharge from the uterine tissues | metrorrhea |
| prolapsed uterus | hysteroptosis |
| crushing of a vessel | angiotipsy |
| removal of the vas deferens | vasectomy |
| PID | pelvic inflammatory disease |
| UA | urinalysis |
| UTI | urinary tract infection |
Created by:
calitollifson7