Urinary, Endocrine, Reproductive Flashcards
Combinination list of these 3 body systems
1
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adren/o , adrenal/o
A
adrenal glands
2
Q
calc/o
A
calcium
3
Q
crin/o
A
secrete
4
Q
gluc/o, glyc/o, glycose/o
A
sugar, sweetness
5
Q
home/o
A
same, alike
6
Q
ket/o keton/o
A
ketone bodies
7
Q
kal/i
A
potassium
8
Q
natr/o
A
sodium (salt)
9
Q
pancreat/o
A
pancreas
10
Q
parathyroid/o
A
parathroid glands
11
Q
thym/o
A
thymus gland
12
Q
thyr/o thyroid/o
A
thyroid gland
13
Q
toxic/o
A
posion
14
Q
-crine
A
secrete
15
Q
-dipsia
A
thirst
16
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
17
Q
-gen
A
forming, producing, orgin
18
Q
-iasis
A
abnormal condition (produced by something else)
19
Q
-ism
A
condition
20
Q
-megaly
A
enlargment
21
Q
-oma
A
tumor
22
Q
-osis
A
abnormal condition (usually involving blood cells)
23
Q
-phagia
A
swallowing, eating
24
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-stasis
A
standing still
25
-toxic
pertaining to posion
26
-uria
urine
27
-ectomy
excision, removal
28
-graphy
process of recording
29
-itis
inflammation
30
-lysis
separation, loosening; destruction
31
anti-
against
32
endo-
in, within
33
eu-
good, normal
34
exo-, ex-
outside, outward
35
hyper-
excessive, above normal
36
hypo-
under, below
37
metabol/o
change, transformation
38
para-
beside; near; beyond
39
poly-
many, much
40
DM
diabetes mellitus
41
FBS
fasting blood sugar. Blood test to check glucose levels in blood after not eating for 8 hours.
42
HRT
hormone replacement therapy. Taking supplemental hormones to replace those your body is not producing on its own.
43
TSH
thyroid-stimulatimg hormone. Stimulates the thyroid to secrete hormones.
44
acr/o
extremity
45
albumin/o
albumin, protein
46
azot/o
nitrogenous compounds
47
bacteri/o
bacteria
48
cyst/o
bladder
49
vesic/o
bladder
50
glomerul/o
glomerulus
51
kal/i
potassium (an electrolyte)
52
kenton/o
ketone bodies
53
lith/o
stone or calculus
54
meat/o
opening, meatus
55
nephr/o
kidney
56
ren/o
kidney
57
olig/o
scanty, few
58
py/o
pus
59
pyel/o
renal pelvis
60
ur/o
urine, urinary tract
61
ureter/o
ureter
62
urethr/o
urethra
63
-genesis
forming, producing, origin
64
-iasis
abnormal condition
65
-uria
urine suffix
66
dia-
through, across
67
noct/o
night
68
-cele
hernia, swelling
69
-ectasis
dilation, expansion
70
-ectomy
excision, removal
71
-emia
blood condition suffix
72
-lith
stone, calculus suffix
73
-lysis
separation; destruction; loosening
74
-pexy
fixation (of an organ)
75
-rrhaphy
suture
76
-stenosis
narrowing, stricture
77
-stomy
forming an opening (mouth)
78
-tome
instrument to cut
79
-tomy
incision
80
-tripsy
crushing
81
dys-
bad, painful, difficult suffix
82
hydro-
water
83
retro-
backward, behind
84
BUN
blood urea nitrogen
85
C&S
culture and sensitivity
86
ESRD
end stage renal disease
87
UA
urinalysis
88
US
ultrasound
89
UTI
urinary tract infection
90
amni/o
amnion (amniotic sac)
91
cervic/o
cervix (neck of uterus)
92
colp/o
vagina
93
galact/o
milk (not lact/o)
94
gynec/o
woman, female
95
hyster/o
uterus
96
lact/o
milk
97
mamm/o , mast/o
breast
98
men/o
menses, menstuation
99
metr/o
uterus or measure
100
metri/o
uterus
101
nat/o
birth
102
oophor/o
ovary
103
ovari/o
ovary
104
perine/o
perineum
105
salping/o
tube (usually Fallopian or Eustachian tubes)
106
vagin/o
vagina
107
-arche
beginning
108
-centesis
surgical puncture
109
-cyesis
pregnancy
110
-gravida
pregnant woman
111
-para
to bear ( off-spring )
112
-poiesis
formation, production
113
-rrhaphy
suture
114
-rrhexis
rupture
115
-salpinx
suffix for tube (Fallopian or Eustachian )
116
-scopy
visual examination
117
-tocia
childbirth, labor
118
-version
turning
119
ante-
before, in front of
120
dys-
bad
121
endo-
in, within
122
multi-
many, much
123
post-
after, behind
124
pre-
before, in front of
125
primi-
first
126
pseudo-
FALSE
127
balan/o
glans penis
128
crypt/o
hidden
129
epididym/o
epididymis
130
genit/o
genitalia
131
gonad/o
gonad sex glands
132
olig/o
scanty
133
orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o
testis (plural: testes)
134
test/o
testis (not the WR that begins with o)
135
prostat/o
prostate gland
136
spermat/o, sperm/o
spermatozoa, sperm cells
137
varic/o
dilated vein
138
vas/o
vessel; vas deferns; duct
139
vesicul/o
seminal vesicle
140
-cide
killing
141
-ism
condition
142
-spadias
slit, fissure
143
-ary
pertaining to
144
-cele
hernia, swelling
145
-gen or -genesis
forming, producing, orgin
146
-graphy
process of recording
147
-therapy
treatment
148
brachy-
short
149
epi-
above, upon
150
LMP
date of the female's last menstrual period
151
BPH
hypertrophy of the prostate
152
PSA
blood test to check the health of the prostate Prostate-Specific Antigen
153
STD
Sexual Transmitted Disease
154
US
Ultrasound; Ultrasonography
