Module 8 medical terms

Medical Terminology Template 1. Use the medical word parts provided for this module 2. Form 25 medical words using a prefix, combining form, and suffix. (Remember not all medical words have prefix as it is optional) 3. Give the meaning of the medical word, you just created. 4. Remember to use the words that are specific to the current module by combining form, suffix, and prefix. These parts can be used from other modules. WORD PARTS USED MEDICAL WORD MEDICAL WORD MEANING EX | Peri-, cardi/o, -um Pericardium Structure around the heart EX | Gastr/o, -itis Gastritis Inflammation of the stomach 1 Andr/o,-logy Andrology The medical specialty that teams with male health 2 Balan/o,-posth/o,-itis Balanoposthitis Inflammation of the glans penis and the prepuce 3 Epididym/o,-vas/o,-stomy Epididymovasostomy Procedure conducted to reverse a vasectomy 4 Orch/o,-itis Orchitis Inflammation of one or both testicles 5 Orchi/o,-pexy Orchiopexy Surgery that moves an undescended testicle into the scrotum 6 Orchi/o,-plasty Orchioplasty Plastic repair of the testicle Orchi/o,-ectomy Orchiectomy Surgical procedure to remove one or both testicles 8 Pen/o,-plasty Penoplasty Surgical procedure to enhance penis size 9 Preputi/o,-plasty Preputioplasty Surgical procedure preformed on a Childs foreskin to widen it should it not retract 10 | Prostat/o,-megaly Prostatomegaly Enlargement of the prostate gland 11 | Scrot/o,-plasty Scrotoplasty Surgery to treat a problem with the scrotum/ form a new scrotum 12 | Semin/i,-ferous Seminiferous Producing or conveying semen 13 |Semin/i,-oma Seminoma A type of cancer in germ cells in males 14 | Spermat/o,-cele Spermatocele Abnormal sac that develops in the epididymis