Ch 11 - Genitourinary Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes Flashcards
1
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andr/o
A
male
2
Q
balan/o
A
glans penis
3
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crypt/o
A
hidden
4
Q
cyst/o
A
bladder; sac; urinary bladder
5
Q
glomerul/o
A
glomerulus
6
Q
hydr/o
A
water
7
Q
lith/o
A
stone
8
Q
meat/o
A
meatus (opening)
9
Q
nephr/o
A
kidney
10
Q
noct/o
A
night
11
Q
olig/o
A
few; diminished
12
Q
orch/o; orchi/o; orchid/o
A
testis; testes
13
Q
prostat/o
A
prostate
14
Q
pyel/o
A
renal pelvis
15
Q
ren/o
A
kidney
16
Q
semin/i
A
semen
17
Q
sperm/o; spermat/o
A
sperm; spermatic cord
18
Q
test/o; testicul/o
A
testis; testes; testicle
19
Q
ur/o
A
urine; urinary system
20
Q
ureter/o
A
ureter
21
Q
varic/o
A
twisted veins or vessels
22
Q
vas/o
A
vessel
23
Q
vesic/o
A
urinary bladder
24
Q
a-; an-
A
without, lack of
25
Q
carcin-
A
cancer
26
Q
epi-
A
upon
27
Q
-cele
A
hernia; protrusion
28
Q
-genesis
A
producing; creation
29
Q
-pexy
A
surgical fixation
30
Q
-ptosis
A
drooping; sagging
31
Q
-(r)rhea
A
flow; discharge
32
Q
-trophy
A
growth; development
33
Q
-uria
A
urine
