Chap. 13/14 Male and Female Reproductive System Word Parts Flashcards
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amni/o
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amnion
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andr/o
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male
3
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balan/o
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glans penis
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cauter/o
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heat; burn
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cervic/o
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neck; cervix (neck of uterus)
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chori/o or chorion/o
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chorron
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colp/o
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vagina
8
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culd/o
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cul-de-sac (cavity closed at one end)
9
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crypt/o
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hidden
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cyst/o
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cyst; fluid sac; bladder
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embry/o
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embryo
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epididym/o
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epididymis
13
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episi/o
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vulva
14
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fet/o
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fetus
15
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fibr/o
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fiber
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gon/o
A
seed
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gyn/o, gynec/o
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female; women
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hem/o
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blood
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hymen/o
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hymen
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hyster/o
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uterus
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labi/o
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lie
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lact/o
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milk
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ligat/o
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binding; tying
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lump/o
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lump; mass
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ly/o
breakdown; dissolve; loosen
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vas/o
vessel; duct
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vener/o
sexual contact
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vesicul/o
seminal vesicle
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vulv/o
vulva
30
zo/o
animal; life
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a-, an-
not; without
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anti-
against
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endo-
in; within
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multi-
many
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neo-
new
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nulli-
no; none
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per-
through
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peri-
around; surrounding
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post-
after/ behind
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pre-
before; in front of
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primi-
first
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pseudo-
false
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trans-
across
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tri-
three
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ultra-
beyond; excessive
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-algia
pain
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-arche
beginning
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-ation
process; condition
49
-cele
hernia; swelling; protrusion
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-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
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-cyesis
state of pregency
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-genesis
formation
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-gravida
pregnant
54
-iasis
abnormal condition
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-in, -ine
chemical; chemical compound; substance
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-ism
process; condition
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-itis
inflammation
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-lytic
pertaining to breakdown or destruction
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-megaly
enlargement
60
-osis
abnormal condition
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-para
to bear (offspring)
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-partum
childbirth
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-pathy
disease
64
-pexy
surgical fixation
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-plasty
surgical repair
66
-rrhea
flow; excessive discharge
67
-salpinx
fallopian tube
68
-trophy
condition of growth or development
69
-um, -us
structure; tissue; thing
70
-uria
urination; condition of urine
