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Medical Terminology Demystified Chapter 13 Study Guide

Section 01: Word Translation Tables

Key Term
Renal

Prefixes
Roots
Suffixes
Word Dissection
None
Ren
Al
Meaning of Parts

Kidney
Pertaining To
Meaning of Word
Pertaining to the Kidneys

Key Term
Glomerulus

Prefixes
Roots
Suffixes
Word Dissection

Glomerul us Meaning of Parts

Little ball of yarn
Presence of
Meaning of Word
Presence of a little ball of yarn

Key Term
Nephron

Prefixes
Roots
Suffixes
Word Dissection

nephr on Meaning of Parts

Kidney
Presence of
Meaning of Word
Presence of kidney

Key Term
Filtrate

Prefixes
Roots
Suffixes
Word Dissection

filtr ate Meaning of Parts

Filtered
One that
Meaning of Word
One that is filtered

Key Term
Urocyst

Prefixes
Roots
Suffixes
Word Dissection

ur cyst Meaning of Parts

urine bladder Meaning of Word

Key Term
Hypervolemia

Prefixes
Roots
Suffixes
Word Dissection hyper vol emia Meaning of Parts excessive volume blood Meaning of Word

Key Term
Antidiuretic

Prefixes
Roots
Suffixes
Word Dissection anti diuret ic Meaning of Parts
Against
diuresis
Relating to
Meaning of Word

Key Term
Spermatogenesis

Prefixes
Roots
Suffixes
Word Dissection

sperm genesis Meaning of Parts

sperm
Production of
Meaning of Word
Production of sperm

Key Term
Oogenesis

Prefixes
Roots
Suffixes
Word Dissection

oo genesis Meaning of Parts

eggs
Production of
Meaning of Word Production of eggs

Key Term
Endometrium

Prefixes
Roots
Suffixes
Word Dissection endo metr um Meaning of Parts within uterus presence Meaning of Word
Presence within uterus

Student Choice Term: Choose another term from the chapter and translate it.

Key Term ovulation Prefixes
Roots
Suffixes
Word Dissection

ovul tion Meaning of Parts

Little egg
Process of releasing
Meaning of Word