8 and 9

cyst/o

bladder

glomerul/o

glomerulus

meat/o

opening

nephr/o

kidney

pyel/o

renal pelvis

ren/o

kidney

ur/o

urine

ureter/o

ureter

urethr/o

urethra

urin/o

urine

vesic/o

bladder

-ptosis

prolapse

-uria

urine

poly-

many

supra-

above

anuria

without/not (no) urine

cystoscopy

visual examination of the bladder

cystourethrography

process of recording the bladder and urethra

diuresis

condition of double urine (increased production/secretion of urine)

glomerulopathy

disease of the glomerulus

hematuria

urine with blood

lithiasis

abnormal condition of a stone (calculus)

lithotripsy

crushing a stone (calculus)

nephrolithiasis

abnormal condition of a kidney stone (calculus)

nephrolithotomy

incision of a kidney stone (calculus)

oliguria

scanty (small amount) of urine

polyuria

many/much (large amount) of urine

pyelography

process of recording the renal pelvis

pyelonephritis

inflammation of the renal pelvis and kidney

renal

pertaining to the kidney

suprarenal

pertaining to above/superior to the kidney

ureterolithiasis

abnormal condition of a ureter stone

ureterostenosis

narrowing/stricture of a ureter

vesicocele

hernia/swelling of the bladder

amni/o

amnion (amniotic sac)

cervic/o

neck

colp/o

vagina

episi/o

vulva

galact/o

milk

gynec/o

woman

hyster/o

uterus (womb)

lact/o

milk

mamm/o

breast

mast/o

breast

men/o

menses

metr/o

uterus (womb)

nat/o

birth

oophor/o

ovary

ovari/o

ovary

perine/o

perineum

salping/o

tube (usually uterine [fallopian]

uter/o

uterus

vagin/o

vagina

vulv/o

vulva

andr/o

male

balan/o

glans penis

gonad/o

gonads

olig/o

scanty

orch/o

testis/testicle (plural – testes)

orchi/o

testis/testicle (plural – testes)

orchid/o

testis/testicle (plural – testes)

prostat/o

prostate gland

sperm/i

spermatozoa

sperm/o

spermatozoa

spermat/o

spermatozoa

test/o

testis/testicle (plural – testes)

varic/o

dilated vein

vas/o

vessel

vesicul/o

seminal vesicle

-arche

beginning

-cyesis

pregnancy

-gravida

pregnant woman

-para

to bear (offspring)

-salpinx

tube (usually uterine [fallopian]

-tocia

childbirth

amenorrhea

no discharge/flow of menstruation (no menstruation)

amniocentesis

surgical puncture of the amniotic sac (diagnostic procedure)

colposcopy

visual examination of the vagina

dysmenorrhea

bad/painful/difficult discharge/flow of menstruation

dyspareunia

bad/painful/difficult sexual intercourse

dystocia

bad/painful/difficult birth

endometriosis

abnormal condition of in/within the uterus

episiotomy

incision of the vulva

fibroid

resembling fiber/fibrous tissue (benign fibrous growth in the uterus)

hematosalpinx

blood in the uterine (fallopian) tube

hysterectomy

removal/excision of the uterus

hysterosalpingography

process of recording the uterus and uterine (fallopian) tubes

hysterosalpingooophorectomy

removal of the uterus

mammogram

record/writing of the breast

mammography

process of recording the breast

mastectomy

excision/removal of the breast

menarche

beginning of menstruation

menorrhagia

bursting forth of menstruation

perineorrhaphy

suture of the perineum

prenatal

pertaining to before birth

primigravida

pregnant woman first (woman’s first pregnancy)

androgen

forming/producing male (“male” hormones)

anorchism

condition of without testes (congenital absence of one/both testes)

aspermia

condition of without/no sperm

balanitis

inflammation of glans penis