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  • Translate the root tax/o
    Arrangement, order, coordination
  • medical term means "calcium in the urine"
    Calciuria
  • root is used to refer to the tubes that carry the urine from the kidneys to the bladder
    ureter/o
  • Translate the root/suffix paresis
    Slight or partial paralysis
  • correct translation for the root hypophys/o
    Pituitary gland
  • males and females have a urethral meatus. Identify the roots used in this term and their correct translation
    urethr,urethra (tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside world) meat opening
  • root refers to the tough outer membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord
    dur/o
  • Why does a urologist deal with both urinary tract problems and male genital problems
    The male reproductive system shares structures with the urinary system
  • correct breakdown of the medical term echoencephalography into its component parts
    echo/encephalo/graphy
  • root refers to the nerve bundle
    gangli/o
  • root that refers to sperm
    sperm/i
  • Identify and define the root in the medical term uremia
    ur- urine
  • Translate the root balan/o
    Penis
  • medical term means "involuntary urination"
    Enuresis
  • Identify and define the root in the medical term polyadenopathy
    adeno gland
  • correct breakdown and translation of the medical term cholangiopancreatography
    chol (bile) + angio (vessel) + pancreato (pancreas)+ graphy (writing procedure) = procedure used to examine the bile ducts and pancreas
  • Translate the root ren/o
    Kidney
  • correct translation for the roots adren/o, adrenal/o
    Adrenal gland
  • correct pronunciation of the term thyrotropin
    THAI-roh-TROH-pin
  • correct breakdown of the medical term gluconeogenesis into its component parts
    gluco/neo/genesis
  • correct breakdown and translation of the medical term uremia
    ur (urine) + emia (blood condition) = presence of urinary waste in the blood
  • root refers to the membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord
    mening/o, meningi/o
  • Identify the correct pronunciation for the term nystagmus
    nih-STAG-mus
  • correct translation for the root cortic/o
    Outer surface
  • Identify and define the roots in the term somnambulism
    somn–sleep; ambul–walk