Medical Vocabulary Lesson 15 Flashcards

Front 1

vesicle, vesicul-

Back 1

Latin diminutive

[modern formation (New Latin)]
(1) a small sac containing fluid, especially a seminal vesicle
(2) a small, blister like elevation on the skin containing serous fluid

Front 2

actin-

Back 2

combining form
[ray] radiation

Front 3

-agra

Back 3

combining form
[hunting] (sudden) pain, gout

Front 4

cortic-, cortex

Back 4

combining form
[bark, rind] outer layer (of an organ)

Front 5

cry(m)-

Back 5

combining form
icy cold

Front 6

glyc-

Back 6

combining form
sugar

Front 7

inguin-

Back 7

combining form
groin

Front 8

-lagnia

Back 8

combining form
abnormal sexual excitation or gratification

Front 9

orchi(d)-, orch(e)-

Back 9

combining form
testicle

Front 10

pen-

Back 10

combining form
[tail] penis

Front 11

phall-

Back 11

combining form
penis

Front 12

pyel-

Back 12

combining form
renal pelvis

Front 13

rhabd-

Back 13

combining form
rod

Front 14

scrot-

Back 14

combining form
[bag] scrotum

Front 15

sem-, semin-

Back 15

combining form
seed, semen

Front 16

sperm(at)-

Back 16

combining form
seed, sperm, semen

Front 17

ur-

Back 17

combining form
urine, urinary tract, uric acid

Front 18

ureter-

Back 18

combining form
ureter

Front 19

urethr-

Back 19

combining form
urethra

Front 20

vesic-

Back 20

combining form
(urinary) bladder

Front 21

zo-

Back 21

combining form
animal, organism