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Unit 6
Urology and Gynecology
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Urology
• Study of urinary tract– Forms urine from excess water and waste materials
– Eliminates urine from body
• ur/o = combining form
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Urinary System
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Urological Terms
• ur/o/logist = physician specialist who treats male and female urinary systems and male reproductive system
• ur/in/alysis = testing of urine
• ur/o/pathy = any disease of urinary tract
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Urination Conditions
Condition Descriptionpoly/uria too much urination
noct/uria excessive urination at night
an/uria lack of urination
olig/uria abnormally low amounts of urination
nocturn/al en/ur/esis bed wetting
dys/uria difficult or painful urination
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Urination Conditions
Condition Descriptionbacter/i/uria bacteria in urine
hemat/uria blood in urine
albumin/uria protein in urine
glycos/uria sugar in urine
keton/uria ketones in urine
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Kidneys
• ren/o = combining form
• renal = adjectival form
• Examples:– ren/o/pathy = any kidney disease
– ren/o/gram = x-ray record of kidney
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Terms with ren/o
• reno/intestinal = pertaining to kidney and intestine
• reno/gastric = pertaining to kidney and stomach
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Nephrons
• Functional unit of kidney– Filter blood to remove waste and excess water
• nephr/o = combining form– Also refers to kidney
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Kidney Conditions
• nephr/itis = inflammation of kidney
• nephr/o/ptosis = prolapse or displacement of kidney– Can occur from hard blow
– Kidney belts protect
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Kidney Conditions
• nephro/o/malac/ia = kidney softening
• nephr/o/megaly = kidney enlargement
• nephr/o/lith = stone in kidney
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Kidney Procedures
• nephr/o/plasty = surgical repair of kidney
• nephr/o/lysis = destruction of kidney tissue
• nephr/o/rrhaphy = suturing of kidney
• nephr/o/pexy = fixation of prolapsed kidney– -pexy = putting prolapsed organ back in place
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Renal Pelvis
• Area at center of kidney where urine collects and is funneled into ureter
• pyel/o = combining form
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Renal Pelvis Conditions
• pyel/o/itis = inflammation of renal pelvis
• pyel/o/nephr/itis = inflammation of renal pelvis and kidney
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Renal Pelvis Procedures
• pyel/o/gram = x-ray of renal pelvis– Intravenous pyelogram (IVP)
• pyel/o/plasty = surgical repair of renal pelvis
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Ureters
• Tubes through which urine runs from kidney to bladder
• ureter/o = combining form
• Example:– ureter/o/pathy = any disease of ureter
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Ureteral Conditions
• ureter/o/lith = stone in ureter
• ureter/o/cele = herniation of ureter
• ureter/o/py/osis = condition involving pus in ureter
• ureter/o/pyel/itis = inflammation of ureter and renal pelvis
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Ureteral Procedures
• ureter/o/rrhaphy = suturing of ureter
• ureter/o/cyst/o/stomy = making new opening between ureter and bladder
• ureter/o/pyel/o/plasty = surgical repair of ureter and bladder
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Urethra
• urethr/o = combining form
• Examples:– urethr/o/spasm = spasm of urethra
– urethr/o/tomy = incision in urethra
– urethr/o/rrhaphy = suturing of urethra
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Urethral Terms
• urethr/o/rect/al = pertaining to urethra and rectum
• urethr/o/vaginal = pertaining to urethra and vagina
• urethr/o/cyst/itis = inflammation of urethra and vagina
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Male Reproductive System
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Spermatozoa
• Male germ cells
• Origin– Greek
– sperma = seed
• spermat/o and sperm/o (i) = combining forms
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Spermatozoa
• Examples:– spermat/o/genesis = formation of sperm
– spermat/oid = resembling sperm
• Terms for immature sperm:– spermat/o/blast
– sperm/o/blast
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Spermatozoa
• spermat/o/pathy = disease of sperm
• spermat/o/cele = herniated saclike structure containing sperm
• spermat/o/cyst = sac containing sperm
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Spermatozoa
• Terms for destruction of sperm:– spermat/o/lysis
– spermo/lysis
• sperm/i/cide = agent used to kill sperm– -cide = kill or destroy
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Testes
• testes = testicals
• testis = singular form
• testicular = adjectival form
• Three combining forms:– orchid/o
– orchi/o
– orch/o
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Structures of the Testes
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Testicular Conditions
• Terms for testicular pain:– orchid/algia
– orchid/o/dynia
• Examples:– orchid/o/cele = herniation of testicle
– crypt/orchid/ism = undescended testicle• Occurs when testicle fails to drop from abdominal cavity around
time of birth
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Testicular Conditions
• Testicular cancer – Very serious condition
– Occurs most frequently between ages 18 and 35
– Testicular self-exam (TSE) recommended
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Testicular Procedures
• orchid/o/tomy = incision in testicles
• orchid/o/plasty = surgical repair of testicles
• orchi/o/pexy = surgery to correct cryptorchidism
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Prostate Gland
• Secretes fluid that is added to sperm to create semen
• prostat/o = combining form
• protat/ic = adjectival form
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Enlarged Prostate
• Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)– Enlargement of prostate
– Causes:• Increase in number of cells
• Aging
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Prostatic Conditions and Procedures
• prostat/itis = inflammation of prostate gland
• prostat/o/rrhea = abnormal flow or discharge in prostate gland
• protat/algia = prostate pain
• prostat/ectomy = removal of prostate gland
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Vas Deferens
• Ducts or vessels that convey sperm from testicles to urethra
• vas/o = combining form– Can be used to mean other types of vessels
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Vas Deferens Procedures
• vas/o/tomy = incision in vas deferens
• vas/o/rrhaphy = suturing of vas deferens
• vas/o/stomy = creation of new opening in vas deferens
• vas/ectomy = removal of segment of vas deferens– Procedure used for sterilization
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Semen
• Fluid that contains sperm– Also known as seminal fluid
• semin/o = combining form
• Example:– semin/al vesicles = secrete fluid that combines with
prostatic fluid and sperm
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Seminoma
• Malignant neoplasm– Generated by spermatoblast cells in a testis
– Occurs most often in young men
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Penis
• pen/o = combining form
• pen/ile = adjectival form
• Example:– pen/itis = inflammation of penis
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Impotence
• Inability to have erection– Causes:
• Trauma
• Prostatectomy
• Diabetes
• Penile implant– Device filled with fluid to produce erection
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Glans Penis
• Structure at distal portion (far end) of penis
• balan/o = combining form
• Examples:– balan/itis = inflammation of glans penis
– balan/o/rrhea = discharge of glans penis
– balan/o/plasty = surgical repair of glans penis
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Scrotum
• Saclike structure than contains testes
• scrot/o = combining form
• scrot/al = adjectival form
• Example:– pen/o/scrot/al = pertaining to penis and scrotum
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Female Reproductive System
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Gynecology
• gynec/o/logy = study of functions and diseases of women– Especially female reproductive system
• gynec/o/logic = pertaining to gynecology
• gynec/o/logist = physician who specializes in female disorders
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Gynecology
• gyn/o/pathy = any disease peculiar to women
• gynec/oid = resembling women
• gyn/e/phobia = abnormal fear of women
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Ovum
• Mature female reproductive cell– Egg
• ova = plural form
• o/o = combining form
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Ovum
• Example:– o/o/blast = embryonic egg cell
• Cell that will become ovum
– o/o/genesis = formation and development of ovum• Completed when ovum fertilized by spermatozoon
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Ovary
• Organ responsible for maturing and discharging ovum
• ovarian = adjectival form
• ovulation = process of maturing and discharging ovum– Occurs approximately every 28 days
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Ovary
• oophor/o = combining form
• Origin– Greek
– oon = egg
– phoros = to bear
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Ovary
• Examples:– oophor/itis = inflammation of ovary
– oophor/oma = ovarian tumor
– oophor/ectomy = removal of ovary
– oophor/o/pexy = fixation of displaced ovary
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Fallopian Tubes
• salping/o = combining form
• Origin– Greek
– salpinx = trumpet• Shape of the tubes
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Fallopian Tubes
• Examples:– salping/itis = inflammation of fallopian tubes
– salping/o-/oophor/itis = inflammation of a fallopian tube and an ovary
– salping/o-/oophor/o/cele = hernia that encloses fallopian tubes and ovary
– salping/o/scope = instrument used to examine fallopian tubes
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Fallopian Tubes
• Examples:– salping/o/stomy = new surgical opening in fallopian tubes
– salping/ectomy = removal of fallopian tubes• Tubal ligation
– Sterilization procedure in which tubes are severed and sealed shut
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Vagina
• colp/o = combining form
• Examples:– colp/itis = inflammation of vagina
– colp/o/pathy = any vaginal disease
– colp/o/dynia = vaginal pain
– colp/o/spasm = vaginal spasm
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Vaginal Procedures
• colp/ectomy = removal of part of vagina– Also known as vaginectomy
• colp/o/plasty = surgical repair of vagina– Also known as vaginoplasty
• colp/o/pexy = fixation of vagina
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Uterus
• uterine = adjectival form
• hyster/o = combining form– Usually means uterus as an organ
• Examples:– hyster/o/pathy = any uterine disease
– hyster/o/ptosis = prolapse of uterus
– hyster/o/pexy = fixation of prolapsed uterus
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Uterine Procedures
• hyster/o/scopy = procedure of examining inside of uterus
• hyster/o/scope = instrument with light source used to see into uterus
• hyster/o/gram = x-ray of uterus
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Uterine Procedures
• hyster/o/salping/o/gram = special x-ray of uterus and fallopian tubes– Uses contrast medium
– Determines openness of fallopian tubes
• hyster/o/salping/o-/oophor/ectomy = removal of uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries– Also known as total hysterectomy
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Uterine Tissues
• metr/o = combining form– Uterine tissues and musculature
• Rather than uterus as an organ– hyster/o
• Terms for any uterine disease:– metr/o/pathy
– hyster/o/pathy
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Terms with metr/o
• metr/itis = inflammation of uterine musculature
• metr/o/plegia = paralysis of uterine tissues
• metr/o/cele = herniation of uterine tissues– Also known as hyster/o/cele
• metr/o/rrhea = abnormal discharge from uterine tissues
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Endometrium
• Inner lining of uterus
• endo/metr/itis = inflammation of uterus
• endo/metr/iosis = condition in which tissue that looks and acts like endometrial tissue is found in places other than lining of uterus
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Cervix
• Neck of uterus
• cervic/o = combining form– Also combining form for neck (cervical) area of spine
• cervic/al = adjectival form
• Example:– cervic/itis = inflammation of cervix
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Conization
• con/ization = surgical procedure on cervix– Cone-shaped cut made to remove tissue
– May be done with electr/o/cautery or cold knife blade
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Hemorrhage
• Bursting forth of blood
• -rrhagia = suffix meaning hemorrhage
• Examples:– men/o/rrhagia = excessive bleeding during menstruation
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Hemorrhage
• Examples:– Hemorrhage of the:
• urethr/o/rrhagia = urethra
• cyst/o/rrhagia = bladder
• ureter/o/rrhagia = ureter
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Blood Vessels
• vas/o = blood vessel– Also can refer to other types of vessels
• Origin– Latin
– vas = vessel
• vas/al = pertaining to vessel
• vas/o/spasm = spasm of vessel
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Blood Vessels Terms
• vas/o/dilatat/ion and vas/o/dilation = increasing diameter of vessel– E.g., nitroglycerine
• People with angina pectoris (chest pain) take it to allow more blood to flow to heart
• vas/o/constrict/ion = decreasing diameter of vessel
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Blood Vessels Terms
• vas/o/motor = adjective referring to nerves that control tone of blood walls
• vaso/o/tripsy = crushing of vessel with forceps to stop hemorrhage
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Dilation
• Increase in diameter
• Word forms:– dilate
– dilation
– dilated
– dilator
– dilating
– dilatation
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Dilation
• Constriction– Decrease in diameter of vessel
• Lumen– Opening of vessel
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Suturing
• Suture– Verb for stitching up wound
• Suture– Noun for stitch or row of stitches
• -rrhaphy = combining form for suturing or wound closure
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Suturing
• Examples:– dermat/o/rrhaphy = skin
– ureter/o/rrhaphy = ureter
– nephr/o/rrhaphy = kidney
– nephr/o/rrhaphy = nerve
– cyst/o/rrhaphy = bladder
– colp/o/rrhaphy = vagina
– urethr/o/rrhaphy = urethra
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Prefix: poly-
• poly = many/much
• Examples:– poly/uria = excessive urine
– poly/neur/itis = disease of many nerves
– poly/neur/algia = pain in many nerves
– poly/arthr/itis = inflammation of many joints
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Prefix: poly-
• Examples:– poly/ot/ia = having more than two ears
– poly/cyst/ic = having many cysts
– poly/phagia = eating too much
– poly/phobia = having many phobias• Excessive fear of things