Ch. 9 Male Reproductive System Flashcards
andr/o
male
balan/o
glans penis
cry/o
cold
crpt/o
hidden
epididym/o
epididymis
gon/o
seed
hydr/o
water, fluid
orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o
testis, testicle
pen/o
penis
prostat/o
prostate gland
semin/i
semen, seed
sperm/o, spermat/o
spermatozoa, semen
tert/o
monster
test/o
testis, testicle
varic/o
varicose veins
vas/o
vessel, duct, vas deferens
zo/o
animal life
-genesis
formation
-one
hormone
-pexy
fixation, put in place
-stomy
new opening
-cele
hernia
-ectomy
removal, excision
-gen
substance that produces
-genesis
producing, forming
-genic
produced by or in
-lysis
breakdown; separation; destruction; loosening
-lytic
reducing, destroying; separating; breakdown
-plasia
development; formation; growth
-rrhea
discharge, flow
-tomy
incision
-trophy
nourishment, development