Med Term 6 Flashcards
(109 cards)
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-uria
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suffix meaning condition of the urine
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poly-
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prefix meaning many or much
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ren/o
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kidney
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nephr/o
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kidney
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-ptosis
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condition of prolapse or displacement
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pyel/o
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renal pelvis
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-rrhapy
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suture
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-rrhea
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runny, flow, or discharge
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-rrhagia
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hemorrhage, abnormal bleeding
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neur/o
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nerve
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colp/o
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vagina
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urethr/o
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urethra, tube from bladder to outside
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ureter/o
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ureters, tubes from each kidney to the bladder
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uter/o
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uterus, womb, female reproductive system
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spermat/o
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sperm
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-cide
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kill or destroy
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orchid/o
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testicle
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orchi/o
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testicle
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orch/o
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testicle
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semin/o
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semin
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prostat/o
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prostate gland
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pen/o
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penis
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o/o
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egg
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oophor/o
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ovary
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-pexy
fixation
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salping/o
Fallopian tube or Eustachian tube
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gynecology
study of female reproduction system & breasts
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Pap smear
a test for cancer of the female genital tract
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carcinoma
malignant tumor
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colposcopy
examination of the vagina with a special instrument with a light
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pathologist
a specialist that studies disease
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dysplasia
abnormal development of tissues, organs, or cells
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carcinoma in situ
a malignant tumor in its original place
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D & C
dilation and curettage, after being expanded the uterine lining is scraped.
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metr/o
womb
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-scope
an instrument with a light source
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hyster/o
uterus
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perimenopause
menopausal symptoms before experiencing menopause.
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hysterosalpingo-oopherectomy
excision of the uterus, Fallopian tubes, and ovaries
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radiography
the process of making a record or x-ray
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dilated
expanded
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obstruction
blocking or clogging
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laparotomy
an incision into the abdominal wall
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endometriosis
the condition of endometrial tissue growing outside of the endometruim
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mucosal
pertaining to the mucous membranes
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-ptosis
prolapse or downward displacement
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cervic/o
cervix
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gynec/o
woman
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gyn/e
woman
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vas/o
vessels, ducts, or tubes
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hematuria
blood in the urine
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oliguria
scant or slight amount of urine
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glycosuria
glucose in the urine
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dysuria
difficult or painful urination
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cervicitis
inflammation of the cervix
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endocervical
inner core of the cervix
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cervico
combining form for the neck of the uterus (cervix)
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colpo
vagina
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colpoptosis
prolapse or displaced vagina
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colposcopy
process of using a scope to look through the vagina
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colpalgia
vagina pain
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metro
combining form for tissues of the uterus
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endometriosis
endometrial tissues found growing outside of the uterus
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metrocele
herniation of the uterine tissues
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metrorrhea
discharge from the uterine tissues
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gyneco
combining form, pertaining to women
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gynecologist
physician specialist in treatment of women
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gynephobia
fear of women
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hystero
combining form, uterus
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hysterectomy
excision of the uterus
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hysteropexy
fixation of a prolapsed uterus
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hysterosalpingogram
x-ray image of the uterus and fallopian tubes
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nephro
combining form, kidney
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nephritis
inflammation of the kidney
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nephrorrhaphy
suturing of the kidney
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nephroptosis
prolapsed or displaced kidney
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oophoro
combining form, ovary
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oophoroma
ovarian tumor
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oophoroptosis
prolapse of the ovary
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oophoritis
inflammation of the ovary
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orchido
combining form, testis
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orchidocele
herniation of the testis
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orchidalgia
testicular pain
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orchidoplasty
surgical repair of a testis
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penile
pertaining to the penis
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penitis
inflammation of the penis
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penoscrotal
pertaining to the penis and scrotum
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polycystic
having many cysts
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polyneuralgia
pain in many nerves
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polyotia
having more than two ears
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polyphagia
excessive eating or frequent eating
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prostato
combining form, prostate
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prostatectomy
excision of the prostate gland
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prostatitis
inflammation of the prostate
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prostatorrhea
discharge or flow from the prostate
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pyelo
combining form, renal pelvis
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pyelogram
x-ray or picture of the renal pelvis
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pyelonephritis
inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney
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pyeloplasty
surgical repair of the renal pelvis
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salpingo
combining form, fallopian tube
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salpingo-oophoritis
inflammation of the Fallopian tube and ovary
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salpingo-oophorocele
herniation of the Fallopian tube and ovary
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salpingostomy
surgery to make a new opening in the Fallopian tube
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semen
fluid containing sperm, ejaculate
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spermatolysis
destruction of sperm
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spermicide
agent that kills sperm
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uretero
combining form, ureter
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ureterolith
stone in a ureter
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ureterorrhagia
hemorrhage of the ureter
