Urology and Gynecology- Unit 6 Flashcards
combining form for urine
uro
combining form for kidney
nephro/reno
combining form for renal pelvis
pyelo
combining form for ureter
uretero
combining form for bladder
cysto
combining form for urethra
urethro
prefix means many of much
poly
suffix meaning condition of prolapse or displacement
ptosis
suffix means suturing or stitching
rrhaphy
combining form for urethra
urethro
combining form for ureters
uretero
combining form for uterus
utero
latin suffix meaning to kill or destroy
cide
combining form for testicle
orchido, orchio, and orcho
combining form for prostate gland
prostato
combining form for fluids and sperm
semino
combining form for glans penis
balano
combining form for penis
peno
combining form for ovary
oophoro
combining form for trumpet (fallopian tube)
salpingo
combining form for vagina
colpo
combining form for uterus as an organ
hystero
combining form for uterine tissues
metro
combining form for cervix
cervico
combining form for women
gyneco/gyne
combining form for vessel
vaso
agent that works against tumor growth
antineoplastic
unable to produce urine
anuria
surgical repair of the glans penis
balanoplasty
discharge from the glans penis
balanorrhea
pertaining to the neck and cervix
cervical
inflammation of the cervix
cervicitis
infestation with gallstones
cholelithiasis
vaginal pain
colpalgia
inflammation of the vagina
colpitis
any disease of the vagina (vaginopathy)
colpopathy
prolapse of the vagina
colpoptosis
instrument used to examine the vagina and cervix
colposcope
the process of using a colposcope to examine tissues of vagina and cervix
colposcopy
incision into the vaginal wall
colpotomy
excision of a cone-shaped endocervical tissue
conization
condition of an undescended testis
cryptorchidism
hemorrhage of the bladder
cystorrhagia
suturing of the urinary bladder
cystorrhaphy
suturing of the skin
dermatorrhaphy
abnormal development that may be cancerous
dysplasia
difficult, painful urination
dysuria
inside the cervix
endocervical
condition of endometrial tissue growing outside of the endometrium
endometriosis
inflammation of the endometrium
endometritis
glucose (sugar) in the urine
glycosuria
resembling a woman or female structures
gynecoid
physician specialist in health issues related to female reproductive organs and the breasts
gynecologist
the science of studying diseases of the female reproductive organs and the breasts
gynecology
any disease peculiar to women
gynecopathy
abnormal fear of women
gyneophobia
blood in urine
hematuria
bleeding
hemorrhage
excision of the uterus
hysterectomy
any disease of the uterus
hysteropathy
fixation of a prolapsed uterus
hysteropexy
x-ray of the uterus and fallopian tubes (uses contrast media)
hysterosalpingogram
total abdominal hysterectomy
hysterosalpingooophorectomy
instrument used to examine the inside of the uterus closely
hysteroscope
the process of using a hysteroscope
hysteroscopy
abnormally excessive menstruation
menorrhagia
herniation of the uterine tissues (hysterocele)
metrocele
any disease of the uterine tissues (hysteropathy)
metropathy
discharge from the uterine tissues
metrorrhea
inflammation of the kidney
nephritis
kidney stone
nephrolith
softening of kidney tissue
nephromalacia
enlargement of kidney tissue
nephromegaly
surgical fixation of a prolapsed kidney
nephropexy
prolapsed or displaced kidney
nephroptosis
suturing of kidney tissue
nephrorrhaphy
suturing of a nerve
neurorrhaphy
excessive urination at night
nocturia
abnormally low amount of urine
oliguria
formation of ova
oogenesis
excision of ovary
oophorectomy
inflammation of an ovary
oophoritis
tumor of an ovary
oophoroma
surgical fixation of a prolapsed ovary
oophoropexy
prolapsed ovary
oophoroptosis
testicular pain (orchidodynia)
orchidalgia
excision of a testis
orchidectomy
herniation of the testes
orchidocele
prolapsed condition of testis
orchidoptosis
fixation of an undescended testis
orchiopexy
surgical repair of the testes
orchioplasty
incision into a testis
orchiotomy
pertaining to the penis
penile
inflammation of penis
penitis
pertaining to the penis and scrotum
penoscrotal
inflammation of many joints
polyarthritis
having many cysts
polycystic
inflammation of many nerves
polyneuritis
having more than two ears
polyotia
excessive hunger and eating
polyphagia
having many fears
polyphobia
abnormally excessive urination
polyuria
prostate pain
prostatalgia
excision of the prostate
prostatectomy
inflammation of the prostate gland
prostatitis
discharge from the prostate
prostatorrhea
inflammation of the renal pelvis
pyelitis
x-ray or the renal pelvis
pyelogram
inflammation of the renal pelvis and the kidney
pyelonephritis
surgical repair of the renal pelvis
pyeloplasty
pertaining to the kidney
renal
pertaining to the kidney and the stomach
renogastric
x-ray of the kidney
renogram
pertaining to the kidney and the intestine
renointestinal
any disease of the kidney
renopathy
excision of a fallopian tube
salpingectomy
inflammation of the fallopian tubes
salpingitis
inflammation of the ovary and fallopian tube
salpingo-oophoritis
herniation of the ovary and fallopian tube
salpingo-oophorocele
forming a new opening in the fallopian tube
salpingostomy
saclike structure containing the testes
scrotum
pertaining to semen
seminal
tumor containing sperm
seminoma
immature sperm cell
spermatoblast
a herniated sac-like structure in the scrotum containing sperm
spermatocele
saclike structure containing sperm
spermatocyst
resembling sperm
spermatoid
destruction of sperm
spermatolysis
any disease of the sperm
spermatopathy
agent that kills sperm
spermicide
pertaining to the testes
testicular
tubes from kidneys to bladder
ureters
herniation of the ureter
ureterocele
procedure to form a new opening between the ureter and the urinary bladder
ureterocystostomy
stone in the ureter
ureterolith
any disease involving the ureter
ureteropathy
inflammation of the ureter and the renal pelvis
ureteropyelitis
inflammation of the ureter and the renal pelvis
ureteropyelitis
condition of pus in the ureter
ureteropyosis
hemorrhage of the ureter
ureterorrhagia
suturing of the ureter
ureterorrhaphy
tube from bladder to urinary meatus
urethra
inflammation of the urethra and urinary bladder
urethrocystitis
hemorrhage of the urethra
urethrorrhagia
suturing of the urethra
urethrorrhaphy
spasm of the muscles of the urethra
urethrospasm
incision into the urethra
urethrotomy
pertaining to the urinary tract and genitals
urogenital
physician specialist in disorders of the urinary and male reproductive systems
urologist
the medical specially that studies the urinary system
urology
any disease of the urinary system
uropathy
pertaining to the uterus
uterine
excision of the vas deferens
vasectomy
decrease in vessel diameter
vasoconstriction
increase in vessel diameter
vasodilation
suturing of vessels or vas deferens
vasorrhaphy
procedure to make a new opening in the vas deferens
vasostomy
incision into the vas deferens
vasotomy
surgical crushing of a vessel
vasotripsy