Male Urology/Reproductive Systems
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| Urology | Male Reproductive system shares structures with both the urinary tract and reproductive system.
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| NEPHR/O, REN/O | Kidney
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| PYEL/O | Renal Pelvis - Pyelo (pelvis) A series of tubes that funnel urine out of the kidneys and into the ureters and on to the bladder
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| UR/O, URIN/O | Urine
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| LITH/O | Stones (Accumulations of mineral salts & calcium) "little rocks"
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| CYST/O, VESIC/O | Bladder
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| URETHR/O | Urethra - Tube connecting bladder to outside world
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| URETER/O | Ureter - thick walled tubes carrying urine from kidneys to bladder
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| MEAT/O | Meatus (to go through; opening)
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| BALAN/O | Penis "Acorn"
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| EPIDIDYM/O | Epididymis - Oblong organ sitting on top of each testicle, where sperm cells complete final level of development and are stored. (Didymis = twins) Literally: "upon the twins"
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| ORCH/O, ORCHI/O, TEST/O, TESTICUL/O | Testicle (Orchid)
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| PROSTAT/O | Prostate - pro (before) - state (stand) Literally: "the one that stands before or in front of;"
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| SPERM/O, SPERMAT/O, SPERM/I | Sperm (Seed)
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| ANURIA (an-YUR-ee-ah) | Lack of unination
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| CYSTALGIA/CYSTODYNIA | Pain in bladder
sis-TAL-jah.
SIS-toh-DAI-nee-ah.
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| DYSURIA (dis-YUR-ee-ah) | Painful urination
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| ENURESIS (EN-yur-EE-sis) | Involuntary urination (to urinate)
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| INCONTINENCE | Inability to control urination
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| OLIGURIA (aw-lih-GYIR-ee-ah) | Low urine output OLIG (few) / UR (urine) / IA (condition)
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| URETERALGIA (yur-EE-ter-AL-jah) | Pain in ureter
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| URETHRODYNIA (yoo-REE-throh-DAI-nee-ah) | Pain in urethra
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| URETHRORRHEA (yoo-REE-throh-REE-ah) | Discharge from urethra
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| URODYNIA (YUR-oh-DAI-nee-ah) | Painful urination
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| ORCHIALGIA, ORCHIODYNIA | Testicle pain
OR-kee-AL-jah.
OR-kee-oh-DIH-nee-ah.
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| PRIAPISM (PREE-ap-izm) | Persistent and painful erection
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| ALBUMINURIA (al-byoo-mih-NUR-ee-ah) | Protein in urine (albumin) Protein (Ur) Urine
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| AZOTEMIA (AZ-oh-TEE-mee-ah) | Azot (Nitrogen) /Emia (Blood condition)
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| GLUCOSURIA, GLYCOSURIA | Sugar in urine
GLOO-koh-shur-EE-ah.
GLAI-koh-shur-EE-ah.
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| DIPSOGENIC (DIP-soh-JIN-ik) | thirst (dipso) / Creation (genic)
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| HYPERKALEMIA (HAI-per-kah-LEE-mee-ah) | Excessive potassium in blood
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| HYPONATREMIA (HAI-poh-nah-TREE-mee-ah) | Low (hypo) / sodium (natr) / in blood (emia)
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| MEATAL STENOSIS (mee-AY-tal steh-NOH-sis) | Narrowing of opening of the urethra
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| RETROGRADE PYELOGRAM (REH-troh-grayd PAI-el-oh-GRAM) | Image of renal pelvis produced via injecting contrast dye from bladder to kidney. RETRO (backward) / GRADE PYELO (walk pelvis) / GRAM (record)
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| DIURESIS (DAI-yur-EE-sis) | Excessive (Di) / Urination (Uresis)
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| UROPOIESIS (YUR-oh-poh-EE-sis) | URO (Urine) / POESIS (Formation) - Formation of urine
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| ANORCHIDISM (an-OR-kih-DIZ-um) | Without a testicle - AN (no) ORCHID (testicle) ISM (condition)
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| ASPERMIA (ay-SPER-mee-uh) | Condition characterized by lack of sperm. A (no) / SPERM / IA (condition)
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| AZOOSPERMIA (ay-ZOH-aw-SPER-mee-uh) | Condition characterized by lack of LIVING sperm. A (no) / ZOO (living) / SPERM / IA
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| CRYPTORCHIDISM (Krip-TOR-kih-DIZ-um) | CRYPT (Hidden) / ORCHIDO (Testicle) / ISM (Condition)
Hidden testicle
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| UROXANTHIN (YUR-oh-ZAN-thin) | URO (Urine) / XANTHIN (Yellow)
Substance that makes urine yellow
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| HYPOSPADIAS (HAI-poh-SPAY-dee-as) | "To tear underneath" - Birth defect where opening of urethra is on underside of penis, instead of the end/tip.
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| PHIMOSIS (fih-MOH-sis) | "Muzzle" - Contraction of foreskin of penis, preventing from being retracted
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| SEMINOMA (SEM-ih-NOH-mah) | Type of testicular cancer arising from sperm-forming tissue
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| VAS DEFERENS (VAS DEH-frenz) | VAS (Vessel) / DE (Away) FERENS (Carrying).
Vessel carrying sperm from testicles.
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| CSYTOPLEGIA (SIS-toh-PLEE-jah) | Bladder paralysis.
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| TESTICULAR CARCINOMA | (Most common)Testicular cancer in young adult men
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| BENIGN PROSTATE HYPERPLASIA (BPH) beh-NAIN PROS-tayt HAI-per-PLAY-zhah | Noncancerous overdevelopment of the prostate; aka enlarged prostate.
BENIGN (friendly) / PROSTATE / HYPER (over) / PLAS (formation) / IA (condition)
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| BENIGN PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY | BENIGN (friendly) PROSTATE HYPER (over) TROPHY (nourishment). aka BENIGN PROSTTE HYPERPLEGIA
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| TERMS THAT PERTAIN TO THE URINARY TRACT | Cystoma, Cystospasm, Glomerulopathy, Hypernephroma, Nephroma
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| TERMS THAT PERTAIN TO MALE GENITALIA | Epididymitis, Orchitis, Testicular Carcinoma
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| STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE | Abbrev. SUI - 1 Loss of bladder control caused by application of external pressure. 2 Loss of control due to excessive laughing, hard cough 3 Applies to 'I peed my pants.'
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| FULGURATION (FUL-hur-AY-shun) | Use of electric current to destroy tissue. "Lightening"
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| INTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY | INTRA (inside) CORPORE (body) AL (pertaining to) LITHO (stone) TRIPSY (wear down procedure). Breakdown of kidney stones via device placed inside the body.
(IN-trah-cor-POR-ee-al LIH-thoh-TRIP-see
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| UROSTOMY (yur-AW-stoh-mee) | Creation of an opening in the urinary tract, normally to divert urine flow away from a diseased bladder.
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| VESICOSTOMY (VEH-sih-KAWS-toh-mee) | Creation of an opening in the bladder. VESICO (bladder) STOMY (opening)
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| VESICOTOMY (VEH-sih-DAW-toh-mee) | Incision to the bladder. VESICO (bladder) TOMY (incision)
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| PROSTATOVESICULECTOMY (pros-TAT-oh-veh-SIK-yoo-LEK-toh-mee) | Surgical removal of the prostate and seminal vesicles. (bladders that hold seminal fluid) PROSTATO (prostate) VESICUL (bladder) ECTOMY (removal)
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| VASECTOMY (vah-SEK-toh-mee) | Removal of the vas deferens. VAS (vessel) ECTOMY (removal of)
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| VASOVASOSTOMY (VAS-oh-vah-SAWS-toh-mee) | Creation of an opening between two vessels; Technically termed a vasectomy reversal. VASO (vessel) VASO (vessel) STOMY (opening)
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| VESICULECTOMY (veh-SIK-yoo-LEK-toh-mee) | Surgical removal of the seminal vesicles. VESICUL (bladder) ECTOMY (removal)
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| SPERMICIDE (PER-mih-sahyd) SPERMOLYTIC (SPER-moh-LIH-tik) | Agents that kill sperm. SERMI (sperm) CIDE (kill). SPERMO (sperm) LYTIC (breakdown agent)
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| LAPARONEPHRECTOMY (LAP-ah-roh-neh-FREK-toh-mee) | Surgical removal of kidney through abdomen. LAPARO (abdomen) NEPHR (kidney) ECTOMY (removal)
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| KIDNEY DIALYSIS | 1 Procedure for removing waste from blood. 2 Short name for hemodialysis. 3 Name derived from procedure separating/losing (lysis) blood from waste via passing it through (dia) an external filter.
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| UROSTOMY | Urine opening; A creation of an opening in urinary tract; Normally used to divert urine flow away from a diseased bladder.
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| TERMS PERTAINING TO THE URINARY TRACT | Cystectomy, Lithectomy, Nephrectomy, Urethretomy
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| TERMS PERTAINING TO MALE GENITALIA | Epididymectomy, Orchidectomy, Prostatectomy, Vesicotomy
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