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Medical Terminology
Urinary System, Female & Male Reproductive System
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Undergraduate 3
03/03/2010
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Term
Cali/o, Calic/o
 Definition
Calyx
Term
Cyst/o
 Definition
Urinary Bladder
Term
Glomer/o
 Definition
Glomerulus (Tiny ball of capillaries in cortex of kidneys)
Term
Meat/o
 Definition
Meatus (Opening or canal)
Term
Nephr/o
 Definition
Kidneys
Term
Pyel/o
 Definition
Renal pelvis
Term
Ren/o
 Definition
Kidneys
Term
Trigon/o
 Definition
Trigone (Region of bladder)
Term
Ureter/o
 Definition
Ureter
Term
Urethr/o
 Definition
Urethra
Term
Vesic/o
 Definition
Urinary bladder
Term
Albumin/o
 Definition
Albumin (A protein in the blood)
Term
Azot/o
 Definition
Nitrogen
Term
Bacteri/o
 Definition
Bacteria
Term
Dips/o
 Definition
Thirst
Term
Ket/o, Keton/o
 Definition
Ketone Bodies (Ketoacids and acetone)
Term
Lith/o
 Definition
Stone
Term
Noct/o
 Definition
Night
Term
Olig/o
 Definition
Scanty
Term
Py/o
 Definition
Pus
Term
Ur/o
 Definition
Urine (Urea)
Term
-poietin
 Definition
Substance that forms
Term
-tripsy
 Definition
To crush
Term
Amni/o
 Definition
Amnion
Term
Cervic/o
 Definition
Cervix; Neck
Term
Chori/o, Chorion/o
 Definition
Chorion
Term
Colp/o
 Definition
Vagina
Term
Culd/o
 Definition
Cul-de-sac
Term
Episi/o
 Definition
Vulva
Term
Galact/o
 Definition
Milk
Term
Gynec/o
 Definition
Women; Females
Term
Hyster/o
 Definition
Uterus, Womb
Term
Lact/o
 Definition
Milk
Term
Mamm/o
 Definition
Breast
Term
Mast/o
 Definition
Breast
Term
Men/o
 Definition
Menses
Term
Metr/o; Metri/o
 Definition
Uterus
Term
My/o; Myom/o
 Definition
Muscle; Muscle tumor
Term
Nat/i
 Definition
Birth
Term
Obstetr/o
 Definition
Pregnancy; Child birth
Term
O/o
 Definition
Egg
Term
Oophar/o
 Definition
Ovary
Term
Ov/o
 Definition
Egg
Term
Ovari/o
 Definition
Ovary
Term
Ovul/o
 Definition
Egg
Term
Perine/o
 Definition
Perineum
Term
Phor/o
 Definition
Bear
Term
Salping/o
 Definition
Fallopian tubes
Term
Uter/o
 Definition
Uterus
Term
Vagin/o
 Definition
Vagina
Term
Vulv/o
 Definition
Vulva
Term
-arche
 Definition
Beginning
Term
-cyesis
 Definition
Pregnancy
Term
-gravida
 Definition
Pregnant
Term
-parous
 Definition
Bearing bring forth
Term
-rrhea
 Definition
Discharge
Term
-salpinx
 Definition
Uterine birth
Term
-tocia
 Definition
Labor; Birth
Term
-version
 Definition
Act of turning
Term
Dys-
 Definition
Painful
Term
Endo-
 Definition
Within
Term
In-
 Definition
In
Term
Intra-
 Definition
Within
Term
Multi-
 Definition
Many
Term
Nulli-
 Definition
No, not, within
Term
Pre-
 Definition
Before
Term
Primi-
 Definition
First
Term
Retro-
 Definition
Backward
Term
Andr/o
 Definition
Male
Term
Balan/o
 Definition
Glans penis
Term
Cry/o
 Definition
Cold
Term
Crypt/o
 Definition
Hidden
Term
Epididym/o
 Definition
Epididymis
Term
Gon/o
 Definition
Seed
Term
Hydr/o
 Definition
Water; Fluid
Term
Orch/o; Orchi/o; Orchid/o
 Definition
Testis; Testicle
Term
Prostat/o
 Definition
Prostate gland
Term
Semin/i
 Definition
Semen; Seed
Term
Sperm/o; Spermat/o
 Definition
Spermatozoa; Semen
Term
Terat/o
 Definition
Monster (Ex. Teratumor- A benign tumor occuring in the testes composed of different types of tissue, such as bone, hair, cartilage, and skin cells)
Term
Test/o
 Definition
Testis; Testicles
Term
Varic/o
 Definition
Varicose vein
Term
Vas/o
 Definition
Vessel, Duct; Vans deferens
Term
Zo/o
 Definition
Animal life
Term
-genesis
 Definition
Formation
Term
-one
 Definition
Hormone
Term
-Peny
 Definition
Fixation; Put in place
Term
-stomy
 Definition
New opening
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