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Med109-GR Week1
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20
Medical
Not Applicable
09/01/2026

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Term

Word-Cystitis

Root-cyst

Suffix- - itis

 

Definition
Inflammation on the bladder
Term

Word-Cystoscopy

Root-cyst

suffix- -scopy

Definition
Visual examination of the bladder
Term

Word-Nephritis

Root- nephr 

suffix- - itis 

Definition
Inflammation on the kidney
Term

Word- Nephrology

Root- nephr 

suffix- - logy

Definition
Study of the kidneys
Term

Word- Nephrectomy

Root- nephr

Suffix- - ectomy

Definition
Surgical removal of a kidney
Term

Word- Urology 

Root- ur

Suffix- - logy

Definition
Study of the urinary system
Term

Word- Urologist

Root- ur

suffix- - logist

Definition
Specialist who treats the urinary system
Term

Word- Urethritis

root- urethr

suffix- - itis

Definition
Inflammation on the urethra
Term

Word- Hematuria

root- hemat

 suffix- -uria 

Definition
Blood in the urine
Term

Word- Polyuria 

root- ur

suffix- - ia 

Definition
Excessive urination
Term

Word- Gastritis

root- gastr 

suffix- - itis

Definition
Inflammation on the stomach
Term

Word- Gastralgia

root- gastr 

suffix- -algia 

Definition
Stomach pain
Term

Word- Gastrectomy

root- gastr

suffix- -ectomy

Definition
Surgical removes stomach
Term

Word- Gastroenteritis

root- gastr 

  • suffix- - itis
Definition
Inflammation on the stomach and intestine
Term

Word- Enteritis

root- enter

suffix- -itis

Definition
Inflammation on the intestine
Term

Word- Colitis

root- col

suffix- -itis

Definition
Inflammation on the colon
Term

Word- Colonoscopy

root- colon

suffix- -scopy 

Definition
Visual examination on the colon
Term

Word- Hepatitis

root- hepat 

suffix- -itis

Definition
Inflammation on the liver
Term

Word- Pancreatitis

root- pancreat 

suffix- -itis

Definition
Inflammation on the pancreas
Term

Word- Proctitis

Root- proct 

suffix- -itis 

Definition
Inflammation on the rectum/anus
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