Urinary System
olig/o
scanty, few
anuria
condition of absence of urine
orchi/o
testes
cyt/o
cell(s)
milk-producing glands (also called mammary glands)
breasts
ureter/o
ureter
inflammation of the bladder
cystitis
cervix (or neck)
cervic/o
-lysis
dissolution, separating
tubes attached to the uterus that provide the passageway for the ovum to move from the ovary to the uterus (Also called uterine tubes)
fallopian tubes
meat/o
meatus (opening)
condition of blood in urine
hematuria
-plasty
surgical repair
abnormal reduction in number
-penia
surgical fixation, suspension
-pexy
noct/i
night
cystostomy
creation of an artificial opening into the bladder
-rrhea
flow, discharge
bradycardia
slow heart rate
arteries
blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
bladder, sac
cystolithiasis
absence of, without
arteriosclerosis
hardening of the arteries
rapid heart rate
tachycardia