Chapter 12 + 13 Terms Flashcards
1
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balan/o
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penis
2
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cyst/o
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bladder
3
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epididym/o
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epididymis
4
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glomerul/o
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glomerulus
5
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lith/o
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stone
6
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meat/o
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opening
7
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nephr/o
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kidney
8
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orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o
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testicle
9
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prostat/o
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prostate
10
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pyel/o
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renal pelvis
11
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ren/o
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kidney
12
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sperm/o, spermat/o
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sperm
13
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test/o
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testicle
14
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ur/o, urin/o
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urine
15
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ureter/o
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ureter
16
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urethr/o
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urethra
17
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vesic/o
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bladder/seminal vesicles
18
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antispasmodic
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drug used to prevent spasms
19
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anuria
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lack of urination
20
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azotemia
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excessive nitrogen in blood
21
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azoturia
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excessive nitrogen in urine
22
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balanitis
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inflammation of penis
23
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benign prostatic hypertrophy
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noncancerous overdevelopment of prostate (enlarged prostate)
24
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blood urea nitrogen
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nitrogen in blood in the form of uria
25
circumcision
surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis
26
cystitis
inflammation of the bladder
27
cystocele
hernia of the bladder
28
cystoscopy
process for examining the bladder
29
digital rectal exam
exam of prostate using a finger inserted into the rectum
30
diuresis
excessive urination
31
diuretic
drug that causes urination
32
dysuria
painful urination
33
enuresis
involuntary urination
34
extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
breakdown of kidney stones using sound waves generated outside the body
35
glomerulonephritis
inflammation of kidney primarily involving the glomeruli
36
glucosuria
sugar in the urine
37
gonorrhea
discharge from the gonads (STD)
38
hematuria
bloody urination
39
hemodialysis
procedure for removing waste from the bloodstream
40
hydrocele
fluid-filled mass in a testicle
41
hyperkalemia
excessive potassium in blood
42
hyponatremia
low sodium in blood
43
incontinent
inability to control urine
44
ketonuria
presence of ketones in urine
45
lithotripsy
breakdown of a stone
46
nephralgia
pain in the kidney
47
nephritis
inflammation of kidney
48
nephrology
study of kidneys
49
nephroma
kidney tumor
50
nephrotoxin
agent/drug poisonous to the kidney
51
nocturia
nighttime urination
52
oligospermia
condition characterized by low sperm
53
oliguria
low urine output
54
orchiditis
testicle inflammation
55
phimosis
contraction of penis foreskin, preventing it from being retracted
56
polydipsia
excessive thirst
57
polyurea
excessive urination
58
prostatitis
prostate inflammation
59
pyuria
pus in urine
60
renal failure
kidney failure
61
testicular carcinoma
testicle cancer
62
uremia
urine in the blood
63
urinalysis
analysis of urine to determine presence of abnormal elements
64
urologist
specialist in urinary tract
65
vasectomy
surgical removal of vas deferens
66
voiding
urination
67
BUN
blood urea nitrogen
68
Bx
biopsy
69
Cath
catheter
70
ESWL
extracorporeal shock wave lithrotripsy
71
HD
hemodialysis
72
I&O
intake and output
73
IVP
intravenous pyelogram
74
IVU
intravenous urogram
75
KUB
kidneys, ureters, bladder
76
OAB
overactive bladder
77
PKD
polycystic kidney disease
78
RP
retrograde pyelogram
79
SUI
stress urinary incontinence
80
UA
urinalysis
81
UTI
urinary tract infection
82
VCUG
voiding cystourethrogram
83
VUR
vesicourethral reflux
84
AIDS
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
85
BPH
benign prostate hyperplasia
86
DRE
digital rectal exam
87
ED
erectile dysfunction
88
HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
89
HPV
human papilloma virus
90
PSA
prostate-specific antigen
91
STD/STI
sexually transmitted disease/infection
92
TURP
transurethral resection of the prostate
93
amin/o
amnion
94
cervic/o
cervix
95
chori/o
chorion
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colp/o, vagin/o
vagina
97
-cyesis
pregnancy
98
episi/o, vulv/o
vulva
99
fet/o
fetus
100
gynec/o
woman
101
hyster/o, metr/o, uter/o
uterus
102
lact/o
milk
103
mamm/o, mast/o
breast
104
men/o
menstruation
105
nat/o, part/o
birth
106
oophor/o, ovari/o
ovary
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pelv/i
pelvis
108
perine/o
perineum
109
salping/o
fallopian tube
110
toc/o
labor
111
abortion
termination of pregnancy
112
amenorrhea
no menstruation
113
amniocentesis
surgical puncture of the amnion
114
amnioscope
instrument for examining the amnion
115
antepartum
time before birth
116
cervical dysplasia
bad formation of cervical cells
117
cesarean section
delivery of a baby through an incision made in the uterus
118
chorioangioma
blood vessel tumor of the chorion
119
choriocarcinoma
cancerous tumor of the chorion
120
colposcope
instrument used to examine the vagina
121
colposcopy
procedure for examining the vagina
122
conception
process of conceiving a child
123
congenital anomaly
irregular condition that is present at time of birth
124
contraception
process that prevents or hinders the conception of a child
125
cystocele
hernia of urinary bladder into the vagina
126
dystocia
difficult labor
127
eclampsia
severe, life threatening complication of pregnancy characterized by seizures
128
ectopic pregnancy
implantation of a fertilized egg in a place other than the uterus
129
endometriosis
condition in which endometrium cells appear and grow outside the uterus
130
endometrium
inner layer of uterine tissue
131
episiotomy
incision into the vulva
132
eutocia
normal labor
133
fertilization
process of an egg and sperm joining to conceive a child
134
gestation
process of carrying a child from conception until birth
135
gravida
pregnant
136
gynecologist
specialist in medical issues specific to women
137
gynecology
study of medical issues specific to women
138
gynecomastia
development of breast tissue in males
139
hyperemesis gravidarum
pregnancy-related vomiting; extreme form of morning sickness
140
hysteralgia
uterus pain
141
implantation
fertilized egg attaching/adhering to the uterus
142
in vitro fertilization
fertilization of an egg done in a test tube
143
lactation
production of milk
144
mammogram
record of a breast exam
145
mastectomy
removal of a breast
146
mastitis
inflammation of breast
147
menarche
beginning or first menstruation
148
menopause
cessation of menstruation
149
neonatal
new birth
150
obstetrician
specialist in pregnancy, labor, and delivery of newborns
151
obstetrics
medicine dealing with pregnancy, labor, and delivery of newborns
152
ovulation
process of an egg being released from an ovary
153
oxytocin
agent that stimulates uterine contractions and accelerates labor
154
pap smear
test used to detect cancer cells, most commonly in the cervix
155
perinatal
time around birth
156
postnatal, postpartum
after birth
157
prenatal
before birth
158
teratogenic
causing formation of birth defects
159
uterine prolapse
downward displacement of uterus into the vagina
160
CIPP
chronic idiopathic pelvic pain
161
Cx
cervix
162
GYN
gynecology
163
HPV
human pappillovirus
164
HRT
hormone replacement therapy
165
HSG
hysterosalpingogram
166
LEEP
loop electrosurgical excision procedure
167
PID
pelvic inflammatory disease
168
PMS
premenstrual syndrome
169
SHG
sonohysterography
170
STD/STI
sexually transmitted disease/infection
171
TAH/BSO
total abdominal hysterectomy; bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
172
TSS
toxic shock syndrome
173
TVS
transvaginal sonography
174
VH
vaginal hysterectomy
175
CPD
cephalopelvic disproportion
176
CS, C-section
cesarean section
177
DOB
date of birth
178
EDD
expected date of delivery
179
FAS
fetal alcohol syndrome
180
FOB
father of the baby
181
G
gravida
182
IVF
in vitro fertilization
183
LGA
large for gestational age
184
LMP
last menstrual period
185
P
birth
186
RDS
respiratory distress syndrome
187
SGA
small for gestational age
