med term quiz #4 (ch 6, ch 7, and 8) Flashcards
albumin/o
albumin
azot/o
urea/nitrogen
blast/o
developing cell
cyst/o
bladder
glomuerl/o
glomerus
glycos/o
sugar
hydr/o
water
lith/o
stone
meat/o or nephr/o
opening and kidney
noct/i
night
olig/o
scanty amount
pyel/o
renal pelvis
ren/o
kidney
ur/o
urine
ureter/o
ureter
urethr/o
urethra
urin/o
urine
vesic/o
bladder, sac
-iasis
condition
-lith
stones
-lysis
loosening
-pexy
surgical fixation
-ptosis
drooping
-tripsy
surgical crushinng
-uria
urine/urination
cystitis
inflammation of the bladder
cystocele
protrusion of the bladder
cystolith
bladder present in stone
glomerulonenephritis
inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney
hydronephrosis
abnormal condition of water in the kidney
nephritis
inflammation of a kidney
nephroblastoma
kidney tumor containing developing (germ) cells
nepholithiasis
condition of stone(s) in the kidney
nephroma
tumor of the kidney
nephromegaly
enlargement of the kidney
nephroptosis
drooping kidney
pyelitis
inflammation of renal pelvis
pyelonephritis
inflammation of the renal pelvis and the kidney
uremia
urine (urea nitrogen) in the blood (refers to the presence of azotemia and a wide range of signs and symptoms associated with chronic kidney disease,
ureteritis
inflammation of a ureter
ureterocele
protrusion of the ureter
ureterolithiasis
condition of stone(s) in the ureter
ureteostenosis
narrowing of the ureter
urethrocytisits
inflammation of the urethra and the bladder
vesicoureteral reflux
reflux pertaining to the bladder and ureter (a condition in which urine flows backward towards the kidneys)
cystectomy
excision of the bladder
cystolithotomy
incision into the bladder to remove stone(s)
cystostomy
creation of an artificial opening into the bladder
lithotripsy
surgical crushing of stone(s) (using shock waves)
meatotomy
incision into the meatus (to enlarge it)
nephrectomy
excision of the kidney
nephrolithotomy
incision into the kidney to remove stone(s)
nephrolithotripsy
surgical crushing of stone(s) in the kidney (using shock waves)
nephrolysis
separating the kidney (from other body structures)
nephropexy
surgical fixation of the kidney
nephrostomy
creation of an artificial opening into the kidney
pyelolithotomy
incision into the renal pelvis to remove stones
pyeloplasty
surgical repair of the renal pelvis
ureterectomy
excision of the ureter
ureterstomy
creation of artificial opening into the ureter
urethroplasty
surgical repair of the urethra
urostomy
creation of an artificial opening into the urinary system
vesicourethral suspension
suspension pertaining to the bladder and urethra
andr/o
male
balan/o
glans penis
epididym/o
Epididymis
orch/o
testes
orchi/o
testes
orchid/o
testes
prostat/o
prostate
sperm/o
sperm
spermat/o
sperm
vas/o
vessel duct
vesicul/o
seminal vessels
andropathy
disease of the male, specifically for them
anorchism
absence of testes (unilateral or bilateral)
balanitis
inflammation of glans penis
balanorrhea
discharge from the glans penis
benign prostatic
excessive development pertaining to the prostate gland
hyperplasia
excessive development of cells
cryptochidism
1 condition in little boys, where testes have not dropped down to the scrotum
epididymitis
inflammation of epididymis
orchiepididymitis
inflammation of the testis and the epididymis
orchitis
inflammation of the testis
prostatitis
inflammation of the prostate gland
prostatocystitis
inflammation of the prostate and the bladder
prostatolith
stone(s) in the prostate gland
prostatorrhea
discharge from the prostate gland
prostatovesicluitis
inflammation of the prostate gland and the seminal vesicles
balanoplasty
surgical repair of the glans penis
epididymectomy
excision of the epididymis
orchiectomy
excision of the testis
orchiopexy
surgical fixation of the testicle
orchiplasty
surgical repair of the testis
orchiotomy
incision into the testis
.
prostatectomy
excision of the prostate gland
prostatolithotomy
incision into the prostate gland to remove stone(s)
prostatovesiculectomy
excision of the prostate gland and the seminal vesicles
vasectomy
excision of a duct
(for male sterilization purposes)
vasovasostomy
creation of artificial openings between ducts
vesiculectomy
excision of the seminal vesicle
aspermia
a condition without sperm
oligospermia
a condition of scanty sperm
orchialgia
pain in the testes
cervic/o and culp/o
cervix and vagina
endometri/o and episi/o
endometrium and vulva
gynec/o
woman
hymen/o and hyster/o
hymen and uterus
mamm/o
breast
mast/o and men/o
breast and menstruation
metr/o
uterus
oophor/o and pelv/i
ovary and pelvis
peprine/o
perineum
salping/o and trachel/o
fallopian tubes and cervix
vagin/o
vagina
vulv/o
vulva
-clesis
surgical closure
-rraphy
suturing/repairing
-salphinx
-fallopian tube
amenorrhea
absence of menstrual flow
cervicitis
inflammamtion of the cervix
dysmenorrhea
painful menstrual flow
endometriosis
abnormal condition of the endometrium
endometritis
inflammation of the endometrium
hematosalphinx
blood in the fallopian tube
hydrosalpinx
water in the fallopian tube
mastitis
inflammation of the breast
menometrorrhagia
excessive bleeding from the uterus
menorrhagia
excessive bleeding at menstruation
metrorrhagia
excessive bleeding from the uterus
myometritis
inflammation of the uterine muscle
oligomenorrhea
scanty menstrual flow
oophoritis
inflammation of the ovary
perimetritis
inflammation surrounding the uterus
pyosalpinx
pus in fallopian tube
salpingitis
inflammation of the fallopian tube
salpingocele
hernia of the fallopian tube
vaginitis
inflammation of the vagina
vaginosis
abnormal condition of the vagina
vulvovaginitis
inflammation of the vulva and vagina
colpoclesis
surgical closure of the vagina
colpoperineorraphy
suturing of the vagina and the perineum
colpoplasty
surgical repair of the vagina
colporrhapy
suturing of the vagina
episiorrhaphy
suturing of a tear in the vulva
hymenotomy
incision into the hymen
hysterectomy
excision of the uterus
hysteropexy
surgical fixation of the uterus
hysterosalpingo-oophoreectomy
Excision of the uterus, Fallopian tubes and ovaries.
mammoplasty
surgical repair of the breast
mastectomy
excision of the breast
mastopexy
surgical fixation of the breast
oophorectomy
excision of the ovary
perineorrhapy
suturing of a tear in the perineum
salpingectomy
excision of the fallopian tube
salpingostomy
creation of an artificial opening in the fallopian tube
trachelectomy
excision of the cervix
vulvectomy
excision o f the vulva
colposcope
instrument used for visual examination of the vagina
colposcopy
visual exam of the vagina
hysterosalpingogram
an X-ray test to outline the internal shape of the uterus and show whether the fallopian tubes are blocked.
hysteroscope
instrument used for visual examination of the uterus (uterine cavity)
hysteroscopy
visual examination of the uterus
mammogram
radiographic image of the breast
mammography
radiographic imaging of the breast, viewed on the computer
pelviscopic
pertaining to visual examination of the pelvic cavity
pelviscopy
visual examination of the pelvic cavity
sonohysterography
process of recording the uterus by use of sound