Acquiring Medical Language Chapter 12 Flashcards

6876401815	glomerulus	glomerul/o	0
6876401816	kidney	nephr/o, ren/o	1
6876481056	renal pelvis	pyel/o	2
6876481057	urine	ur/o, urin/o	3
6876482758	stone	lith/o	4
6876482759	bladder	cyst/o, vesic/o	5
6876485385	urethra	urethr/o	6
6876485716	ureter	ureter/o	7
6876487641	opening	meat/o	8
6876490876	penis	balan/o	9
6876492508	epididymis	epididym/o	10
6876497339	testicle	orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o, test/o	11
6876498862	prostate	prostat/o	12
6876498863	sperm	sperm/o, spermat/o, sperm/i	13
6876503069	anuria	lack of urination	14
6876520753	cystalgia	pain in the bladder	15
6876520754	cystodynia	pain in the bladder	16
6876524988	cystoplegia	bladder paralysis	17
6876527013	dysuria	painful urination	18
6876527014	enuresis	involuntary urination	19
6876528723	hematuria	bloody urination	20
6876531609	incontinence	inability to control urination	21
6876531610	nephralgia	pain in the kidney	22
6876534060	nocturnal enuresis	nighttime involuntary urination	23
6876536835	nocturia	nighttime urination	24
6876539032	oliguria	low urine output	25
6876541758	polydipsia	excessive thirst	26
6876544077	polyuria	excessive urination	27
6876544078	pyuria	pus in the urine	28
6876546862	ureteralgia	pain in the ureter	29
6876549029	urethrodynia	pain in the urethra	30
6876550954	urethrorrhea	discharge from the urine	31
6876553593	urocyanosis	blue urine	32
6876555322	urodynia	painful urination	33
6876555323	balanorrhea	discharge from the penis	34
6876557967	orchialgia	testicle pain	35
6876559667	orchichorea	involuntary jerking movement of the testicles	36
6876561244	orchidoptosis	downward displacement of a testicle	37
6876564012	orchiodynia	testicle pain	38
6876566822	priapism	persistent and painful erection	39
6876569861	albuminuria	protein in the urine	40
6876569862	azotemia	excess nitrogen in the blood	41
6876572594	azotorrhea	excessive discharge of nitrogen	42
6876574589	azoturia	excess nitrogen in the urine	43
6876577002	cystorrhexis	rupture of the bladder	44
6876577003	dipsogenic	creating thirst	45
6876580235	glucosuria	sugar in the urine	46
6876583718	glycosuria	sugar in the urine	47
6876588207	hyperkalemia	excessive potassium in the blood	48
6876591575	hyponatremia	low sodium in the blood	49
6876591577	ketolysis	breakdown of ketones	50
6876594594	ketonuria	presence of ketones in the urine	51
6876596587	meatal stenosis	downward displacement of a kidney	52
6876599699	nephrosis	kidney condition	53
6876602832	uremia	urine in the blood	54
6876602834	ureterocele	hernia of a ureter	55
6876605769	ureterolithiasis	presence of stones in a ureter	56
6876608759	ureterostenosis	narrowing of a ureter	57
6876610365	urethrospasm	involuntary contraction of the urethra	58
6876616894	urethrostenosis	narrowing of the urethra	59
6876618740	cystogram	image of the bladder	60
6876618741	cystography	process for recording/imaging the bladder	61
6876622690	cystoscopy	process for examining the bladder	62
6876624679	meatoscope	instrument for examining the opening of the urethra	63
6876627343	meatoscopy	process for examining the opening of the urethra	64
6876630921	nephrogram	image of a kidney	65
6876633307	nephrography	procedure for imaging a kidney	66
6876636419	nephroscopy	procedure for examining a kidney	67
6876638949	nephrosonography	procedure for imaging a kidney using sound waves	68
6876641372	pyelogram	image of the renal pelvis	69
6876643941	renal angiogram	image of a kidney blood vessel	70
6876647607	renal angiography	process of imaging a kidney blood vessel	71
6876650150	renal arteriogram	image of a kidney artery	72
6876653167	resectoscope	instrument for examining and cutting (usually the prostate)	73
6876659567	retrograde pyelogram	image of the renal pelvis produced by injecting a contrast dye from the bladder to the kidney	74
6876666223	ultrasonography	imaging procedure using high frequency sound waves	75
6876668402	ureteroscopy	process of examining a ureter	76
6876670803	urethroscope	instrument for examining the urethra	77
6876675478	urethroscopy	process of examining the urethra	78
6876679017	urinalysis	analysis of the urine	79
6876680965	voiding cystourethrogram	imaging procedure of the bladder and urethra produced during urination	80
6876688834	blood urea nitrogen (BUN)	nitrogen in the blood in the form of urea; it is the product of the breakdown of amino acids for energy	81
6876694175	diuresis	excessive urination	82
6876695746	nephrologist	specialist in the kidneys	83
6876698377	nephrology	study of the kidneys	84
6876698378	urologist	specialist in the urinary tract	85
6876700398	urology	study of the urinary tract	86
6876702869	uropoesis	formation of urine	87
6876702870	uroxanthin	substance in urine that makes it yellow	88
6876705694	voiding	another term for urination	89
6876705788	anorchidism	lack of a testicle	90
6876709087	aspermia	condition characterized by lack of sperm	91
6876711144	azoospermia	condition characterized by lack of living sperm	92
6876713800	cryptorchidism	hidden testicle	93
6876720374	hydrocele	fluid-filled mass in a testicle	94
6876722229	hypospadias	birth defect in which the opening of the urethra is on the underside, instead of the end of the penis	95
6876726298	oligospermia	condition characterized by low sperm production	96
6876734573	phimosis	contraction of the foreskin of the penis, preventing it from being retracted	97
6876738461	prostatolith	stone in the prostate	98
6876741842	prostatomegaly	abnormal enlargement of the prostate	99
6876744403	seminoma	type of testicular cancer arising from sperm-forming tissue	100
6876747561	spermatocele	hernia or distention of the epididymis caused by sperm cells	101
6876751662	spermatolysis	destruction of sperm cells	102
6876754306	digital rectal exam	examination of the prostate using a finger inserted into the rectum	103
6876757099	transrectal ultrasonography	procedure using a probe inserted into the rectum using high-frequency sound waves to scan through the rectum to nearby tissue	104
6876769597	urethrogram	image of the urethra	105
6876769598	ejaculation	emission of semen from the urethra	106
6876773089	gonads	pair of organs used for the sexual reproduction; in males, they are the testicles, and in females, the ovaries	107
6876779599	spermatogenesis	creation of sperm	108
6876781859	vas deferens	vessel carrying sperm from the testicles	109
6876791917	cystitis	inflammation of the bladder	110
6876794220	cystocele	hernia of the bladder	111
6876794221	cystolith	stone in the bladder	112
6876796573	cystoma	tumor of the bladder	113
6876798883	cystoptosis	downward displacement of the bladder	114
6876801239	cystospasm	involuntary contraction of the bladder	115
6876804039	cystoureteritis	inflammation of the bladder and urethra	116
6876806425	cystourethrocele	hernia of the bladder and urethra	117
6876811437	glomerulonephritis	inflammation of the kidneys involving primarily the glomeruli	118
6876814081	glomerulopathy	disease of the kidney involving primarily the glomeruli	119
6876818115	glomerulosclerosis	hardening of the glomeruli	120
6876820601	hydronephrosis	kidney condition caused by the obstruction of urine flow	121
6876823837	hypernephroma	another name for renal cell carcinoma	122
6876829748	lithonephritis	inflammation of the kidneys caused by stones	123
6876831614	nephritis	inflammation of the kidney	124
6876834109	nephrocele	hernia of a kidney	125
6876835972	nephrohypertrophy	overdevelopment of the kidney	126
6876836390	nephroma	kidney tumor	127
6876839287	nephromalacia	abnormal softening of a kidney	128
6876844821	nephromegaly	abnormal enlargement of a kidney	129
6876846650	nephropathy	any kidney disease	130
6876849002	nephroptosis	downward displacement of a kidney	131
6876853167	nephrosclerosis	abnormal hardening of a kidney	132
6876855859	polcystic kidney disease	disease characterized by the formation of many fluid-filled cysts in the kidneys	133
6876861295	pyelitis	inflammation of the renal pelvis	134
6876863460	pyeloystitis	inflammation of the renal pelvis and bladder	135
6876869314	pyelocystostomosis	creation of an opening between the renal pelvis and bladder	136
6876871776	pyelonephritis	inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis	137
6876877411	pyelopathy	disease of the renal pelvis	138
6876881645	pyeloureterectasia	dilation of the renal pelvis and ureter	139
6876884609	pyonephritis	inflammation of the kidney caused by pus	140
6876887113	pyonephrolithiasis	presence of pus and stones in the kidney	141
6876888830	pyopyeloectasis	pus in a dilated renal pelvis	142
6876891005	renal cell carcinoma	cancer of the kidneys	143
6876894478	renal failure	kidney failure	144
6876894480	renal ischemia	deficiency of blood in a kidney	145
6876900671	stress urinary incontinence	loss of bladder control caused by the application of external pressure	146
6876902957	ureteritis	inflammation of a ureter	147
6876905749	ureteropyelonephritis	inflammation of a kidney, renal pelvis, and ureter	148
6876909526	urethritis	inflammation of the urethra	149
6876911383	urethrocystitis	inflammation of the urethra and bladder	150
6876917237	urinary tract infection	infection of the urinary tract	151
6876917238	uropathy	disease of the urinary tract	152
6876919821	vesicocele	hernia of the bladder	153
6876922658	vesicoureteral reflux	abnormal flow of urine from the bladder back into the ureters	154
6876925398	ureteropyelitis	inflammation of a ureter and renal pelvis	155
6876928428	balanitis	inflammation of the penis	156
6876931515	benign prostate hyperplasia	noncancerous overdevelopment of the prostate, also known as enlarged prostate	157
6876934809	benign prostate hypertrophy	another term for benign prostate hyperplasia	158
6876938109	epididymitis	inflammation of the epididymis	159
6876939778	epidiymo-orhitis	inflammation of the testicles and epididymis	160
6876942930	gonorrhea	discharge from the gonads	161
6876946819	orchiditis	inflammation of the testicles and epididymis	162
6876949011	orchiepididymitis	inflammation of the testicles and epididymis	163
6876951943	orchiopathy	disease of the testicles	164
6876954621	orchitis	inflammation of the testicles and epididymis	165
6876956698	prostatitis	inflammation of the prostate	166
6876960004	prostatocystitis	inflammation of the prostate and bladder	167
6876963272	prostatovesiculitis	inflammation of the prostate and seminal vesicles	168
6876966337	testicular carcinoma	testicular cancer	169
6876969171	testitis	inflammation of a testicle	170
6876971480	varicocele	overexpansion of the blood vessels of the testicles, leading to a soft tumor	171
6876978475	antispasmodic	drug used to prevent spasms	172
6876978476	cystectomy	surgical removal of the bladder	173
6876980824	cystolithectomy	surgical removal of a stone in the bladder	174
6876984562	cystostomy	creation of an opening in the bladder	175
6876987055	diuretic	agent that causes urination	176
6876992443	extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL)	breakdown of kidney stones using sound waves generated outside of the body	177
6876997676	fulguration	use of electric current to destroy tissue	178
6877001284	heminephrectomy	surgical removal of half a kidney	179
6877003108	heminephroureterectomy	surgical removal of half a kidney and ureter	180
6877007972	hemodialysis	procedure for removing waste from the bloodstream	181
6877010982	intracorporeal lithotripsy	breakdown of kidney stones using a device place inside the body	182
6877017228	kidney dialysis	procedure for removing waste from the blood	183
6877019491	laparonephrectomy	surgical removal of a kidney through the abdomen	184
6877023015	lithectomy	surgical removal of a stone	185
6877025004	lithocystotomy	incision into the bladder to remove a stone	186
6877028497	lithonephrotomy	incision into a kidney to remove a stone	187
6877031251	lithotripsy	breakdown of a stone	188
6877033484	meatoplasty	surgical reconstruction of the opening of the urethra	189
6877035647	meatorrhaphy	suture of the opening of the urethra	190
6877037243	meatotomy	incision into the opening of the urethra	191
6877040717	nephrectomy	surgical removal of a kidney through the abdomen	192
6877044293	nephrocystanastomosis	opening of a passageway between a kidney and the bladder	193
6877048579	nephrolithotomy	incision into a kidney to remove a stone	194
6877055026	nephropexy	surgical fixation of a kidney	195
6877057339	nephrorrhaphy	suture of a kidney	196
6877060312	nephrostomy	creation of an opening in a kidney	197
6877060313	nephrotomy	incision into a kidney	198
6877062676	nehprotoxin	agent poisonous to the kidney	199
6877068862	nephroureterectomy	surgical removal of a kidney and ureter	200
6877071052	pyelolithotomy	incision into a renal pelvis to remove a stone	201
6877074854	pyeloplasty	surgical reconstruction of a renal pelvis	202
6877079836	pyelostomy	creation of an opening in a renal pelvis	203
6877084053	pyelotomy	incision into a renal pelvis	204
6877085757	renal angioplasty	surgical reconstruction of a kidney blood vessel	205
6877088508	ureteroileostomy	creation of an opening between a ureter and the ileum	206
6877092325	ureteronephrectomy	surgical removal of a kidney and ureter	207
6877101024	ureteroplasty	surgical reconstruction of a ureter	208
6877101025	ureterorrhaphy	suture of a ureter	209
6877102876	urethrectomy	surgical removal of the urethra	210
6877105774	urethropexy	surgical removal of the urethra	211
6877108519	urethroplasty	surgical reconstruction of the urethra	212
6877115536	urethrotomy	incision into the urethra	213
6877115537	urinary catheterization	insertion of a catheter into the bladder to drain urine	214
6877117745	urostomy	creation of an opening in the urinary tract, normally to divert urine flow away from a diseased bladder	215
6877122613	vesicostomy	creation of an opening in the bladder	216
6877125900	vesicotomy	incision into the bladder	217
6877127930	balanoplasty	surgical reconstruction of the penis	218
6877130078	circumcision	surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis	219
6877131868	epididymectomy	surgical removal of the epididymis	220
6877134177	epididymotomy	incision into the epididymis	221
6877136471	hydrocelectomy	surgical removal of a hydrocele	222
6877138196	orchidectomy	surgical removal of a testicle	223
6877140693	orchidopexy	surgical fixation of a testicle	224
6877144452	orchidotomy	incision into a testicle	225
6877151601	orchiectomy	surgical removal of a testicle	226
6877153583	orchiopexy	surgical fixation of a testicle	227
6877156479	orchioplasty	surgical reconstruction of a testicle	228
6877158768	prostatectomy	surgical removal of the prostate	229
6877162800	prostatolithotomy	incision into the prostate to remove a stone	230
6877165463	prostatovesiculectomy	surgical removal of the prostate and seminal vesicles	231
6877168965	spermicide	agent that kills sperm	232
6877171187	spermolytic	agent that kills sperm	233
6877175717	transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)	procedure of removing all or part of the prostate by the insertion of a resectoscope into the urethra	234
6877180439	vasectomy	surgical removal of the vas deferens	235
6877183494	vasovasostomy	creation of an opening between two vessels; this is the technical term or a vasectomy reversal	236
6877190258	vesiculectomy	surgical removal of the seminal vesicles	237
6877203808	BUN	blood urea nitrogen	238
6877203809	Bx	biopsy	239
6877205742	cath	catheter	240
6877205743	ESWL	extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy	241
6877209459	HD	hemodialysis	242
6877211381	I&O	intake and output	243
6877211382	IVP	intravenous pyelogram	244
6877213333	IVU	intravenous urogram	245
6877215491	KUB	kidneys, ureters, bladder	246
6877215492	OAB	overactive bladder	247
6877219183	PKD	polycystic kidney disease	248
6877221150	RP	retrograde pyelogram	249
6877222700	SUI	stress urinary incontinence	250
6877222701	UA	urinalysis	251
6877224867	UTI	urinary tract infection	252
6877227149	VCUG	voiding cystourethrogram	253
6877227150	VUR	vesicoureteral reflux	254
6877229150	BPH	benign prostate hyperplasia	255
6877231173	DRE	digital rectal exam	256
6877231174	ED	erectile dysfunction	257
6877233198	PSA	prostate-specific antigen	258
6877235515	STD/STI	sexually transmitted disease, sexually transmitted infection	259
6877237562	TURP	transurethral resection of the prostate	260
6877246372	balan/o	penis	261
6877246373	cyst/o	bladder	262
6877246374	epidiym/o	epididymis	263
6877248682	glomerul/o	glomerulus	264
6877251568	lith/o	stone	265
6877251569	meat/o	opening	266
6877253477	nephr/o	kidney	267
6877255271	orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o	testicle	268
6877255272	prostat/o	prostate	269
6877255273	pyel/o	renal pelvis	270
6877257378	ren/o	kidney	271
6877257379	sperm/o, spermat/o	sperm	272
6877259267	test/o	testicle	273
6877259268	ur/o, urin/o	urine	274
6877259269	ureter/o	ureter	275
6877263563	urethr/o	urethra	276
6877263564	vesic/o	bladder	277
6877125666	vesicotomy	incision into the bladder	278
6877125554	vesicotomy	incision into the bladder	279
6877122529	vesicostomy		280
6877114076	urethrotomy	incision into the urethra	281
6877114077	urinary catheterization		282
6877112636	urethrotomy	incision into the urethra	283
6877111890	urethrotomy		284
6877111633	urethrotomy		285
6877111491	urethrotomy		286
6877099181	ureteroplasty	surgical reconstruction of a ureter	287
6877099182	ureterrhaphy		288
6877097523	ureteroplasty	surgical reconstruction of a ureter	289
6877097524	ureterrhaphy		290
6877096923	ureteroplasty	surgical reconstruction of a ureter	291
6877096561	ureteroplasty		292
6877096366	ureteroplasty		293
6877092188	ureteronephrectomy		294
6877083678	pyelotomy	incision into a renal pelvis	295
6877083594	pyelotomy	incision into a renal pelvis	296
6877059840	nephrostomy	creation of an opening in a kidney	297
6877059386	nephrostomy	creation of an opening in a kidney	298
6877043963	nephrocystananstomosis		299
6877043836	nephrocystananstomosis		300
6877037110	meatotomy		301
6877035362	meatorrhaphy		302