Systems Chapter 6 Flashcards
ur/o
urine
nephr/o
kidney
ren/o
kidney
pyel/o
renal pelvis
ureter/o
ureter
cyst/o
bladder
urethr/o
urethra
-lith
stone
-lysis
destruction
-pexy
surgical fixation
-ptosis
prolapse
-rrhagia
hemorrhage
-uria
urine, urination
noct/o
night
hemat/o
blood
olig-
low amounts
albumin/o
protein
glucos/o
sugar
keton/o
ketone
bacter/i
bacterium
-rraphy
suturing or stitching
colp/o
vagina
spermat/o
spermatozoa or sperm
sperm/o(i)
spermatozoa or sperm
-lysis
destruction
-cide
kill or destroy
orchid/o
testicle
orchi/o
testicle
orch/o
testicle
crypt/o
hidden
prostat/o
prostate gland
semin/o
semen
balan/o
glans penis
pen/o
penis
scrot/o
scrotum
o/o
egg or ovum
oophor/o
ovary
salping/o
fallopian tubes
laryng/o
larynx
pharyng/o
pharynx
hyster/o
uterus
metr/o
endometrium
cervic/o
cervix (neck of the uterus)
con/o
cone shape
gynec/o
woman
gyn/o
woman
vas/o
vessel or vas deferens
constriction
decreasing the size in diameter
dilation
increasing the size in diameter
-tripsy
crushing