Test Bank -Quick & Easy Medical Terminology 10th Edition by Peggy C. Leonard, All Chapters | Complete Solution | Guide A+.
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Tes- Bank -Quick & Easy Medical Terminology 10th
Test Bank -Quick & Easy Medical
Terminology 10th Edition by Peggy C.
Leonard, All Chapters | Complete
Solution | Guide A+.
cholelithiasis - ANS-formation or presence of gallstones in the
gallbladder or common bile duct
cirrhosis - ANS-chronic liver disease characterized by marked
degene...
Test Bank -Quick & Easy Medical
Terminology 10th Edition by Peggy C.
Leonard, All Chapters | Complete
Solution | Guide A+.
cholelithiasis - ANS-formation or presence of gallstones in the
gallbladder or common bile duct
cirrhosis - ANS-chronic liver disease characterized by marked
degeneration of liver cells
hepatitis - ANS-inflammation of the liver
hepatomegaly - ANS-enlargement of the liver
hypoglycemia - ANS-condition in which the blood glucose level is
abnormally low
pancreatitis - ANS-inflammation of the pancreas
appendectomy - ANS-removal of the vermiform appendix
cholecystectomy - ANS-surgical removal of the gallbladder
colostomy - ANS-creation of an artificial anus on the abdominal wall
by incising the colon and drawing it out to the surface
gastrectomy - ANS-surgical removal of all or part of the stomach
gastrostomy - ANS-surgical creation of a new opening into the
stomach through the abdominal wall; this allows the insertion of a
,synthetic feeding tube and is performed when the patient cannot
eat normally
urination - ANS-the act of voiding
urea - ANS-the final product of protein metabolism and the major
nitrogenous waste product in urine
urologist - ANS-a specialist of the branch of medicine concerned
with the male genital tract and the urinary tract of both genders
albumin/o - ANS-albumin
-esis - ANS-action, process, or result of
olig/o - ANS-few, scanty
urin/o - ANS-urine
-uria - ANS-urine or urination
ureters - ANS-how urine leaves the kidneys
urethra - ANS-a canal through which the urine is expelled
glomerul/o - ANS-glomerulus (filtering structure of the kidney)
nephr/o, ren/o - ANS-kidney
pyel/o - ANS-renal pelvis (reservoir in the kidney that collects the
urine)
ureter/o - ANS-ureter
,urethr/o - ANS-urethra
renal - ANS-pertaining to the kidney
urinalysis - ANS-includes physical, chemical, and microscopic
examinations performed in the clinical laboratory
proteinuria - ANS-the presence of protein in the urine
hematuria - ANS-the presence of blood in the urine
albuminuria - ANS-when there is a very high concentration of
albumin (a type of protein) in the urine
pyuria - ANS-the presence of pus in the urine
nephromalacia - ANS-softening of the kidney
nephromegaly - ANS-enlargement of one or both kidneys
nephrolithiasis - ANS-presence of kidney stones
nephritis - ANS-inflammation of the kidney
pyelogram - ANS-image produced from a pyelography
cystitis - ANS-inflammation of the bladder
dysuria - ANS-difficult or painful urination
diuresis - ANS-excessive urination; can be brought about by
excessive intake of fluids, the use of medications, or disease
, anuria - ANS-the absence of urination (output of less than 100 mL
per day)
oliguria - ANS-diminished urine production of less than 500 mL per
day
hypo-, infra-, sub- - ANS-beneath, under
brady- - ANS-slow
anti-, contra- - ANS-against
trans- - ANS-across
sym-, syn- - ANS-joined, together
super-, supra- - ANS-above, beyond
retro- - ANS-behind
post- - ANS-after, behind
per- - ANS-through or by
para- - ANS-near, beside, abnormal
meso-, mid- - ANS-middle
ipsi- - ANS-same
pro- - ANS-favoring, supporting
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