combining forms, suffixes, prefixes (6,7) Flashcards
andr/o
male
balan/o
glans penis
epididym/o
epididymis
orchid/o, orchi/o, orch/o
testis, testicle
prostat/o
prostate gland
sperm/o, spermat/o
sperm, spermatozoon
vas/o
vessel, duct (vas deferens in terms describing the male reproductive system)
vesicul/o
seminal vesicle(s)
cyst/o, vesic/o
bladder, sac
glomerul/o
glomerulus
meat/o
meatus
nephr/o, ren/o
kidney
pyel/o
renal pelvis
ureter/o
ureter
urethr/o
urethra
albumin/o
albumin
azot/o
urea, nitrogen
blast/o
developing cell, germ cell
glyc/o, glycos/o
sugar
hydr/o
water
lith/o
stone, calculus
noct/i
night
olig/o
scanty, few
urin/o, ur/o
urine, urinary tract
-iasis, -esis
condition
-lysis
loosening, dissolution, separating
-ptosis
drooping, sagging, prolapse
-rrhaphy
suturing, repairing
-tripsy
surgical crushing
-uria
urine, urination
-ism
state of