Chap 12 Flashcards
1
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balan/o
A
penis
2
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cyst/o
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bladder
3
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epidiym/o
A
epidiymis
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
18
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albuminuria
A
protine in the urine
19
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anorchidism
A
absense of a tessticle
20
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antispansmodic
A
drug prevents spasms
21
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anuria
A
lack of urination
22
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aspermia
A
condition characterized by lack of sperm
23
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azoospermia
A
condition characterized by lack of living sperm
24
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azotemia
A
excess nitrogen in the blood
25
azotorrhea
excessive discharge of nitrogen
26
azoturia
excessive nitrogen in urine
27
balanitis
inflammation of penis
28
balanoplasty
surgical reconstruction of the penis
29
balanorrhea
discharnge from penis
30
benign prostate hyperplasia
noncancerous overdevelopment of prostate (enlarged prostate)
31
benign prostate hypertrophy
another term for benign prostate hyperplasia
32
blood urea nitrogen
nitrogen in blood in form of urea - product of breakdown of amino acids for energy
33
circumcision
surgical removal of foreskin of penis
34
cryptorchidism
hidden testicle
35
cystalgia
pain in bladder
36
cystectomy
surgical removal of bladder
37
cystitis
inflammation of bladder
38
cystocele
hernia of bladder
39
cystodynia
pain in bladder
40
cystogram
image of bladder
41
cystography
process for recording/imaging bladder
42
cystolith
stone in bladder
43
cystolithectomy
surgical removal of stone in bladder
44
cystoma
tumor of bladder
45
cystiplegia
bladder paralysis
46
cystoptosis
downward displacement of bladder
47
cystorrhexis
rupture of bladder
48
cystoscopy
process for examining bladder
49
cystospasm
involuntary contraction of bladder
50
cystostomy
creation of opening in bladder
51
cystoureteritis
inflammation of baldder and ureter
52
cystourethrocele
hernia of bladder and urethra
53
digital rectal exam
examination of prostate using finger inserted into rectum
54
digsogenic
creating thirst
55
diuresis
excessive urination
56
diuretic
agent causes urination
57
dysuria
painful urination
58
ejaculation
emission of semen through urethra
59
enuresis
involuntary urination
60
epididymectomy
surgical removal epididynis
61
epididymectomy
surgical removal of epididymis
62
epididymitis
inflammation of epididymis
63
epididymo-orchitis
inflammation of testicles and epididymis
64
epididymotomy
incision into the epididymis
65
extracorporeal shock wave
breakdown of kidney stones using sound waves generated outside of body
66
fulguration
use of electric current to destroy tissue
67
glomerulonephritis
inflammation of kidneys involving primarily glomeruli
68
glomerulopathy
disease of the kidney involving primarily glomeruli
69
glomerulosclerosis
hardeing of glomeruli
70
glucosuria
sugar in urine
71
gonads
the pair of organs used for secular reproduction; testicles in males and overies in females
72
gonorrhea
discharge from gonads
73
hematuria
bloody urination
74
heminepherectomy
surgical removal of half kidney
75
heminephroureterectomy
surgical removal of half kidney and ureter
76
hemodialysis
procedure for removing waste from bloodstream
77
hydrocele
fluid-filled mass in testicle
78
hydrocelectomy
surgical removal of hydrocele
79
hydronephrosis
kidney condition cuased by obstruction of urine flow
80
hyperkalemia
excessive potassium in blood
81
hypernephroma
cancer of kidneys
82
hyponatremia
low sodium in blood
83
hypospadias
birth defect in opening of urethra underside - instead of the end of the penis
84
interacorporeal lithotroipsy
breakdown of kidney stones using device placed inside body
85
ketolysis
breakdown of ketones
86
ketonuria
presence of ketones in urine
87
kidney dialysis
procedure for removing waste from blood
88
laparonephrectomy
surgical removal of kidney through abdomen
89
lithectomy
surgical removal of stone in bladder
90
lithocystotomy
incision into bladder to remove stone
91
lithonephritis
inflammation of kidneys cuased by stones
92
lithonephrotomy
insicion into kidney to remove stone
93
lithotripsy
breakdown of stone
94
meatal stenosis
narrowing of opening of urethra
95
meatoplasty
surgical reconstruction of opening of urethra
96
meatorrhaphy
suture of opening of urethra
97
meatoscope
instrument for examining opening of urethra
98
meatoscopy
processes for examining opening of urethra
99
meatotomy
incision into opening of urethra
100
nephralgia
pain in kidney
101
nephrectomy
surgical removal of kidney
102
nephritis
inflammation of kidney
103
nephrocele
hernia of kidney
104
nephrocystanastomosis
opening of passageway between kidney and bladder
105
nephrogram
image of kidney
106
nephrography
procedure for imaging kidney
107
nephrohypertrophy
overdevelopment of kidney
108
nephrolithiasis
presence of stones in kidney
109
nephrolithotomy
incision into kidney to remove a stone
110
nephrologist
speaclisst in kidneys
111
nephrology
study of kidneys
112
nephroma
kidney tumor
113
nephromalacia
abnormal softening of kidney
114
nephromegaly
abnormal enlargement of kidney
115
nephropathy
kidney disease
116
nephropexy
sugrical fixation of kidney
117
nephroptosis
downward displacement of kidney
118
nephrorrhaphy
suture of kidney
119
nephrosclerosis
abnormal hardening of kidney
120
nephroscopy
procesure of examining kidney
121
nephrosis
kidney condition
122
nephrosonography
imaging kidney using sound waves
123
nephrostomy
creation of opening in kidney
124
nephrotomy
incision into kidney to remove stone
125
nephrotoxin
agent poisonous to kidney
126
nephroureterectomy
sugical removal of kidney and ureter
127
nocturia
nighttime urination
128
nocturnal enuresis
nighttime involuntary urination
129
oligospermia
condition characterized by low sperm production
130
oliguria
low urine output
131
orchidalgia
testicle pain
132
orchidectomy
sugircal removal of testicle
133
orchiditis
inflammation of testicles
134
orchifopexy
surgical fixation of testicle
135
orxhidopstosis
downward displacement of testicle
136
orchidotomy
incision into testicle
137
orchiectomy
surgical removal of testicle
138
orchiepididymitis
inflamation of testicles and eopiddymis
139
orchiodynia
testicle pain
140
orchiopathy
disease of testicles
141
orchiopexy
surgical fixation of testicle
142
orchoplasty
surgical reconstruction of testicle
143
orchitis
inflammation of testicles
144
phimosis
contraction of foreskin of penis
145
polycystic kidney disease
disease formation of many fluid filled cysts in kidneys
146
polydipsia
excessive thirst
147
polyuria
excessive urination
148
priapism
persistent and painful erection
149
prostatectomy
surgical removal of prostate
150
prostatitis
inflammation of prostate
151
prostatocystitis
inflammation of prostate and bladder
152
prostatolith
stone in prostate
153
prostatolithotomy
incision into prostate to remove stone
154
prostatomegaly
abnormal enlargement of prostate
155
prostatorrhea
discharge from prostate
156
prostatovesiculectomy
surgical removal of prostate and seminal vesicles
157
prostatovesiculitis
inflammation of prostate and seminal vesicules
158
pyelitis
inflammation of renal pelvis
159
pyelocystitis
inflammation of renal pelvis and bladder
160
pyelocystostomsis
creation of opening between renal pelvis bladder
161
pyelogram
image of renal pelvis
162
pyelolithotomy
incision into renal pelvis to remove stone
163
pyelonephritis
inflammation of kidney and renal pelvis
164
pyelopathy
disease of renal pelvis
165
pyeloplasty
surgical reconstruction of renal pelvis
166
pyelostomy
creation of opening on renal pelvis
167
pyelotomy
incision into renal pelivs
168
pyeloureterectasia
dialation of renal pelvis and ureter
169
pyonephritis
inflammation of kidney caused by pus
170
pyonephrolithiasis
presence of pus and stones in kidney
171
pyopyelectasis
pus in dilated renal pelvis
172
pyuria
pus in urine
173
renal angiogram
image of kidney blood vessel
174
renal angiography
process of imaging kidney blood vessel
175
renal angiplasty
surgical reconstruction of kidney blood vessel
176
renal arteriogram
image of kidney artery
177
renal cell carcinoma
cancer of kidneys
178
renal failure
kidney failure
179
renal ischemia
deficiency of blood in kidney
180
resectoscope
instrument for examining and cutting prostate
181
retrograde pyelogram
image of renal pelvis produced by injecting contrast dye from bladder to kidneys
182
seminoma
type of testicular cancer arising from sperm forming tissue
183
spermatocele
hernia or distention of epididumis caused by sperm cells
184
spermatogenesis
creation of sperm
185
spermatolysis
destruction of sperm cells
186
spermicide
agent that kills sperm
187
spermolytic
agent that kills sperm
188
stess urinary incontinence
loss of bladder control caused by application of external pressure
189
testicular carcinoma
testicular cancer
190
testitis
inflammation of testicle
191
transrectal ultrasoungraphy
procedure involving probe inserted into rectum using high frequency sound waves to scan through recum to nearby tissue
192
transurethral resection of prostate
procedure for removing all or part of prostate by insertion of resectopscope into urethra
193
ultrasonography
imaging procedure using high frequency sound waves
194
uremia
urine in blood
195
ureteralgia
pain in ureter
196
ureteritis
inflammation of ureter
197
ureterocele
hernia of ureter
198
ureteroileostomy
creatiion of oepning between orter and ileum - portion of small intestine
199
ureterolithiasis
presence of stones in urter
200
ureteronephrectomy
surgical removal of kidney and ureter
201
ureteroplasty
reconstruction of ureter
202
ureteropyelitis
inflammation of ureter and renal pelvis
203
ureteropyelonephritis
inflammation of kidney, renal pelvis, and ureter
204
ureterorrhagphy
suture of ureter
205
ureteroscopy
process of examining urter
206
ureterostenosis
narrowing of urter
207
urethrectomy
surgical removal of urethra
208
urethritis
inflammation of urethra
209
urethrocystitis
inflammation of urethra and bladder
210
urethrodynia
pain in urethra
211
urethrogram
image of urethra
212
urethropexy
sugrical fixation of urethra
213
urethroplasty
surgical reconstruction of urethra
214
urethrorrhea
discharge from urethra
215
urethroscope
instrument for examining urethra
216
urethroscopy
process of examining urethra
217
urethrospasm
involuntary contraction of urethra
218
urethrostenosis
narrowing of urethra
219
urethrotomy
incision into urethra
220
urialysis
analysis of urine to determine prsence of abnormal elements
221
urinary catherterization
insertion of catheter into bladder to drain urine
222
urinary tract infection
infection of urinary tract
223
urocyanosis
blue urine
224
urodynia
painful
225
urologist
specailist in urinary tract
226
urology
study of urinary tract
227
uropathy
disease of urinary tract
228
uropoisesis
formation
229
urostomy
creation of opening in urinary tract - divert away from diseased bladder
230
uroxanthin
substance in urine that makes it yellow
231
varicocele
overexpansion of blood vessels of testicles - soft tumor
232
vas deferens
vessel carrying sperm from testicles
233
vasectomy
sugrical removal of vas deferens
234
vasovasostomy
creation of oepning between two vessels; vasectomy reversal
235
vesicocele
heria of bladder
236
vesicostomy
creation of opening in bladder
237
vesicotomy
incision into bladder
238
vesicoureternal reflux
abnormal flow of urine from bladder back into ureters
239
vesiculectomy
sugrical removal of seminal vesicles
240
voiding
urination
