Chapters 6-8 Flashcards by Kate Callender

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-ectasis

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dilation; widening

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-ectasia

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dilation; widening

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-emesis

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vomiting

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-pepsia

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digestion

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-phagia

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eating; swallowing

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-ptysis

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spitting

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-rrhage

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bursting forth (of blood)

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-rrhagia

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bursting forth (of blood)

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-rrhaphy

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suture

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-rrhea

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flow; discharge

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-spasm

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involuntary contraction of muscles

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-stasis

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stopping; controlling

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-stenosis

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narrowing; tightening

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-tresia

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opening

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cali/o

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calyx (calix); cup-shaped

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calic/o

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calyx (calix); cup-shaped

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cyst/o

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urinary bladder

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glomerul/o

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glomerulus

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meat/o

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meatus

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nephr/o

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kidney

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pyel/o

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renal pelvis

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ren/o

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kidney

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trigon/o

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trigone (region of the bladder)

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ureter/o

ureter

urethr/o

urethra

vesic/o

urinary bladder

albumin/o

albumin (a protein in the blood)

azot/o

nitrogen

bacteri/o

bacteria

dips/o

thirst

kal/o

potassium

ket/o

ketone bodies (ketoacids and acetone)

lith/o

stone

natr/o

sodium

noct/o

night

olig/o

scanty

-poietin

substance that forms

py/o

pus

-tripsy

crushing

ur/o

urine (urea)

urin/o

urine

-uria

urination; urine condtion

amni/o

amnion

bartholin/o

Bartholin gland

cervic/o

cervix; neck

chori/o

chorion

chorion/o

chorion

colp/o

vagina

culd/o

cul-de-sac

episi/o

vulva

galact/o

milk

gynec/o

woman; female

hyster/o

uterus; wound

lact/o

milk

mamm/o

breast

mast/o

breast

men/o

menses; menstration

metr/o

uterus

my/o

muscle; muscle tumor

myom/o

muscle; muscle tumor

nat/i

birth

obstetr/o

pregnancy and childbirth

o/o

egg

oophor/o

ovary

ov/o

egg

ovari/o

ovary

ovul/o

egg

perine/o

perineum

phor/o

to bear

salping/o

fallopian tube

uter/o

uterus

vagin/o

vagina

vulv/o

vulva

-arche

beginning

-cyesis

pregnancy

-gravida

pregnant

-parous

discharge

-salpinx

fallopian (uterine) tube

-tocia

labor, birth

-version

act of turning

dys-

painful

endo-

within

in-

in

intra-

within

multi-

many

nulli-

no;not;without

pre-

before

primi-

first