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Med 109 Week 1 Marixsa
Digestive and Urinary
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05/14/2025
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Term
endo-
 Definition
Within,in.
Term
hemi-
 Definition
Half.
Term
dys-
 Definition
Abnormal, difficult, painful.
Term
sub-
 Definition
Under, below.
Term
abdomin-
 Definition
Abdomen, abdominal
Term
an-
 Definition
Anus.
Term
antr-
 Definition
Antrum.
Term
append-
 Definition
Appendix.
Term
celi-
 Definition
Abdomen, abdominal cavity.
Term
gast-
 Definition
Stomach.
Term
hepat-
 Definition
Liver.
Term
a-
 Definition
Absence of, without.
Term
dia-
 Definition
Through, complete.
Term
poly-
 Definition
Many, much.
Term
nephr-
 Definition
Kidney.
Term
ac-
 Definition
gastric, reffering to the stomach.
Term
al-
 Definition
esophageal, pertaining to the esophagus.
Term
ary-
 Definition
urinary, pertaining to the urinary system.
Term
cele-
 Definition
rectocele, hernia of the rectum.
Term
centesis-
 Definition
paracentesis, puncture to remove fluid from the abdominal cavity.
Term
ectomy-
 Definition
appendectomy, surgical removal of the appendix
Term
gram-
 Definition
gastrogram, X-ray of the stomach
Term
graph-
 Definition
cardiograph, instrument used to record heart activity.
Term
graphy-
 Definition
radiography, process of recording X- ray images.
Term
ia-
 Definition
dyspepsia, condition of difficult digestion.
Term
iasis-
 Definition
nephrolithiasis, condition of kidney stones.
Term
ic-
 Definition
biliary, pertaining to bile.
Term
itis-
 Definition
colitis, inflammation of the colon.
Term
logist-
 Definition
gastroenterologist, specialist in digestive system disorders.
Term
logy-
 Definition
urology, study of the urinary system.
Term
malacia-
 Definition
osteomalacia, softening of the bones.
Term
megaly-
 Definition
splenomegaly, enlargement of the spleen.
Term
oma-
 Definition
adenoma, tumor of a gland.
Term
osis-
 Definition
cyanosis, bluish discoloration of the skin.
Term
pathy-
 Definition
neuropathy, disease of the nerves.
Term
pepsia-
 Definition
hypo-pepsia, under digestion.
Term
phagia-
 Definition
dysphagia, difficult swallowing.
Term
plasty-
 Definition
urethroplasty, surgical repair of the urethra.
Term
ptosis-
 Definition
rectoptosis, prolapse of the rectum.
Term
rrhaphy-
 Definition
myorrhaphy, suturing of a muscle.
Term
rrhea-
 Definition
diarrhea, abnormal flow of feces.
Term
scope-
 Definition
cystoscope, instrument for visual examination of the bladder.
Term
scopic-
 Definition
endoscopic, pertaining to visual examination using a scope.
Term
scopy-
 Definition
colonoscopy, visual examination of the colon.
Term
stomy-
 Definition
colostomy, creation of an artificial opening in the colon.
Term
tomy-
 Definition
appendicostomy, creation of an incison in the appendix.
Term
tripsy-
 Definition
lithotripsy, surgical crushing of stones.
Term
pepsia-
 Definition
dyspepsia, difficult digestion.
Term
phagia-
 Definition
dysphagia, difficult swallowing.
Term
uria-
 Definition
hematuria, blood in the urine.
Term
uria-
 Definition
oliguria, scanty urination.
Term
Abdomin/o-
 Definition
abdomen
Term
Acetabul/o-
 Definition
acetabulum
Term
Aden/o-
 Definition
gland
Term
Albumin/o-
 Definition
albumin, protein
Term
Amyl/o-
 Definition
starch
Term
An/o-
 Definition
anus
Term
Angi/o
 Definition
vessel
Term
Append/o-
 Definition
appedix
Term
Bil/i-
 Definition
bile
Term
Bucc/o-
 Definition
cheek
Term
Calci/o-
 Definition
calcium
Term
Cec/o-
 Definition
cecum
Term
Chol/e-
 Definition
bile, gall
Term
Cholecyst/o-
 Definition
gallbladder
Term
Choledoch/o-
 Definition
common bile duct
Term
colon/o-
 Definition
colon
Term
corpor/o-
 Definition
body
Term
creatin/o-
 Definition
creatinine
Term
Cyst/o-
 Definition
bladder, sac, cyst
Term
Dent/i-
 Definition
tooth
Term
Diuret/o-
 Definition
to increase urination
Term
Duoden/o-
 Definition
duodenum
Term
Enter/o-
 Definition
intestine
Term
Esophag/o-
 Definition
esophagus
Term
Gastr/o-
 Definition
stomach
Term
Glomerul/o-
 Definition
glomerulus
Term
Gluc/o-
 Definition
glucose, sugar
Term
Hepat/o-
 Definition
liver
Term
lle/o-
 Definition
ileum
Term
Jejun/o-
 Definition
jejunum
Term
Labi/o-
 Definition
lip
Term
Lapar/o-
 Definition
abdomen, abdominal wall
Term
Lith/o-
 Definition
stone, calculus
Term
Meat/o-
 Definition
meatus, opening
Term
Nephr/o-
 Definition
kidney
Term
Ole/o-
 Definition
oil, fat
Term
Orex/o-
 Definition
appetite
Term
Pancreat/o-
 Definition
pancreas
Term
Peritone/o-
 Definition
peritoneum
Term
Pharyng/o-
 Definition
pharynx (throut)
Term
Proct/o-
 Definition
rectum, anus
Term
Pylor/o-
 Definition
pylorus
Term
Py/o-
 Definition
pus
Term
Rect/o-
 Definition
rectum
Term
Ren/o-
 Definition
kidney
Term
Salping/o-
 Definition
tube
Term
Sial/o-
 Definition
saliva, salivary gland
Term
Sigmoid/o-
 Definition
sigmoid colon
Term
Steat/o-
 Definition
fat
Term
Ure/o-
 Definition
urea
Term
GERD:
 Definition
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Term
IBS:
 Definition
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Term
IBD:
 Definition
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Term
UC:
 Definition
Ulcerative Colitis
Term
CD:
 Definition
Crohn's Disease
Term
LFT:
 Definition
Liver Function Test
Term
ESRD:
 Definition
End-Stage Renal Disease
Term
UTI:
 Definition
Urinary Tract Infection
Term
BUN:
 Definition
Blood Urea Nitrogen
Term
GFR:
 Definition
Glomerular Filtration Rate
Term
KUB:
 Definition
Kidney, Ureters, Bladder (X-ray)
Term
ERCP:
 Definition
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
Term
EGD:
 Definition
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Term
US:
 Definition
Ultrasound
Term
CT:
 Definition
Computed Tomography
Term
MRI:
 Definition
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Term
HAV:
 Definition
Hepatitis A Virus
Term
HBV:
 Definition
Hepatitis B Virus
Term
HCV:
 Definition
Hepatitis C Virus
Term
AST:
 Definition
Aspartate Aminotransferase
Term
ALT:
 Definition
Alanine Aminostransferase
Term
ALP:
 Definition
Alkaline Phosphatase
Term
PT:
 Definition
Prothrombin Time
Term
PTT:
 Definition
Partial Thromboplastin Time
Term
SMA:
 Definition
Superior Masenteric Artery
Term
LVP:
 Definition
Large Volume Paracentesis
Term
TURP:
 Definition
Transurethral Resecction of the Prospate
Term
ADH:
 Definition
Antidiuretic Hormone
Term
AKI:
 Definition
Acute Kidney Injury
Term
CKD:
 Definition
Chronic Kidney Disease
Term
CKD:
 Definition
Chronic Kidney Disease
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