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Question 1

anuria

Answer 1

(ah-NYUHR-ee-uh) without/not urine

Question 2

cystoscopy

Answer 2

(sihs-TAWS-kuh-pee) visual examination of the bladder

Question 3

cystourethrography

Answer 3

(SIH-stoh-yuhr-ee-THRAW-gruh-fee) process of recording the bladder and urethra

Question 4

diuresis

Answer 4

(dye-YUHR-ee-sihs) condition of double urine

Question 5

glomerulopathy

Answer 5

(gloh-muhr-yuh-LAW-puh-thee) disease of the glomerulus

Question 6

hematuria

Answer 6

(hee-muh-TUHR-ee-uh) urine with blood

Question 7

lithiasis

Answer 7

abnormal condition of a stone

Question 8

lithotripsy

Answer 8

(LIH-thuh-trihp-see) crushing a stone

Question 9

nephrolithiasis

Answer 9

abnormal condition of a kidney stone

Question 10

nephrolithotomy

Answer 10

incision of a kidney stone

Question 11

oliguria

Answer 11

(oh-lih-GUHR-ee-uh) scanty (small amount) of urine

Question 12

polyuria

Answer 12

(paw-lee-YUHR-ee-uh) large (many) amount of urine

Question 13

pyelography

Answer 13

(pye-LAW-gruh-fee) process of recording the renal pelvis

Question 14

pyelonephritis

Answer 14

(pye-uh-loh-neh-FRIY-tihs) inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney

Question 15

renal

Answer 15

pertaining to the kidney

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suprarenal

Answer 16

pertaining to above to the kidney

Question 17

ureterolithiasis

Answer 17

(yuhr-REE-tuhr-oh-lih-THYE-uh-sihs) abnormal condition of a ureter stone

Question 18

ureterostenosis

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(yuhr-REE-tuhr-oh-stih-NOH-sihs) narrowing/stricture of a ureter

Question 19

vesicocele

Answer 19

(vih-SIH-koh-seel) hernia/swelling of the bladder

Question 20

amenorrhea

Answer 20

(uh-MEH-no-ree-uh) no flow of menstruation

Question 21

amniocentesis

Answer 21

surgical puncture of the amniotic sac

Question 22

colposcopy

Answer 22

visual examination of the vagina

Question 23

dysmenorrhea

Answer 23

bad/painful flow of menstruation

Question 24

dyspareunia

Answer 24

(dihs-pahr-roo-NEE-uh) bad/painful sexual intercourse

Question 25

dystocia

Answer 25

(dih-STOH-shuh) bad/painful birth

Question 26

endometriosis

Answer 26

abnormal condition of in/within the uterus

Question 27

episiotomy

Answer 27

incision of the vulva

Question 28

fibroid

Answer 28

resembling fiber/fibrous tissue

Question 29

hematosalpinx

Answer 29

(HEE-muh-toh-SAHL-pihnks) blood in the uterine tube

Question 30

hysterectomy

Answer 30

removal/incision of the uterus

Question 31

hysterosalpingography

Answer 31

(HIH-stuhr-oh-SAHL-pihng-AW-gruh-fee) process of recording the uterus and uterine tubes

Question 32

hysterosalpingooopherectomy

Answer 32

(HIH-stuhr-oh-sahl-PIHNG-goh-oh-oh-fuhr-EHK-tuh-mee) removal of the uterus, uterine tubes, and ovaries

Question 33

mammogram

Answer 33

record/writing of the breast

Question 34

mammography

Answer 34

process of recording the breast

Question 35

mastectomy

Answer 35

removal of breast

Question 36

menarche

Answer 36

(meh-NAWR-kee) beginning of menstraution

Question 37

menorrhagia

Answer 37

(MEH-noh-RAY-jee-uh) bursting forth of menstruation (heavy menstruation)

Question 38

perineorrhaphy

Answer 38

(PEHR-uh-nee-OHR-uh-fee) suture of the perineum

Question 39

prenatal

Answer 39

pertaining to before birth

Question 40

primigravida

Answer 40

(pree-muh-GRAH-vuh-duh) womans first pregnancy

Question 41

androgen

Answer 41

forming/producing male

Question 42

anorchism

Answer 42

condition of without testes

Question 43

aspermia

Answer 43

condition of without/no sperm

Question 44

balanitis

Answer 44

(BAW-luh-NIY-tihs) inflammation of the glans penis

Question 45

cryptorchidism

Answer 45

condition of hidden testes

Question 46

epispadias

Answer 46

slit/fissure above

Question 47

hypospadias

Answer 47

slit/fissure below

Question 48

oligospermia

Answer 48

condition of scanty sperm

Question 49

orchidectomy

Answer 49

removal of testes

Question 50

orchiopexy

Answer 50

fixation of testes

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prostatitis

Answer 51

(praw-stuh-TIY-tihs) inflammation of the prostate gland

Question 52

spermicide

Answer 52

killing sperm

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varicocele

Answer 53

(vuh-REE-koh-seel) hernia/swelling of a dilated vein

Question 54

vasectomy

Answer 54

removal of vas deferens