Combining Forms
glycos/o
sugar
ot/o
ear
spermalytic
Destruction of sperm
Acute Renal Failure
ARF
pain
-algia
nephro/o
kidney
mast/o
breast
condition without urine
anuria
UA or U/A
-pexy
azot/o
nitrogenous waste
salping/o
uterine tubes
What is Urine/waste products that build up in blood
Disorder that affects the male prostate gland
BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia)
-lithiasis
stones
crypt/o
hidden
metr/o
uterus
Condition of having no menstrual flow
amenorrhea
Prostate specific antigen
PSA
drooping
-ptosis
oophor/o
ovary
py/o
pus
nullipara
women who has not given birth to a live infant (nulli- = none) (-para = to bear)
Blood test for nitrogenous waste
BUN
pregnancy
-gravida