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VETT 1000 Veterinary Medical Terminology > Chapter 12 1+1 =3 > Flashcards

Chapter 12 1+1 =3 Flashcards

1
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study of animal reproductiont

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theriogenology

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2
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combining form beast

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theri/o

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reproductive organs

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genitals or genitalia

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4
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combining form reproductive organs

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genit/o

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5
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external pouch that encloses and supports testes

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scrotum

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combining form scrotum

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scrot/o

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male sex glands that produce sperm

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testes; testicles

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combining form testes

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orch/o; orchi/o, orchid/o, test/o; testicul/o

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male gametes, or sex cells

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sperm; spermatozoa

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tube at upper end of each testis that secrete and store semen

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epididymis

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combining form epididymis

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epididym/o

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12
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tube that carries sperm toward urethra

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ductus deferens

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13
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ejaculatory fluid that contains sperm and secretions of the accessory glands

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semen

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14
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two glands that secrete thick fluid to nourish the sperm

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seminal vesicles

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single gland that surrounds the urethra; makes fluid to aid in sperm motility

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prostate gland

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16
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tube passes through the penis to the outside of the body; part of reproductive and urinary systems in the male

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urethra

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17
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male sex organ that carries reproductive and urinary products outside of the body

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penis

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18
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bone encased in penile tissue in the dog

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os penis

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19
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retractable fold of skin covering glans penis

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prepuce

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20
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combining form penis

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pen/i; priap/o

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21
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S shaped bend in penis is ruminants and swine

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sigmoid flexure

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22
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female gonad that produces estrogen, progesterone and ova

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ovaries

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combining form ovary

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ovari/o; oophor/o;

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24
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combining form egg

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oo/o; ov/i; ov/o

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25
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medical term egg

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oocyte

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combining form uterine tubes

27
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thick walled, hollow organ that houses embryo in female

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combining form uterus

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uter/o; hyster/o; metr/o; metri/o

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caudal portion of uterus that extends to vagina

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combining form cervix

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extends from cervix to outside of body

32
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combining form vagina

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colp/o; vagin/o

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female external genitalia

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combining form vulva

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vulv/o; episi/o

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fleshy borders of the vulva

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milk producing glands in female

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mammary gland

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combining form milk

38
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combining form mammary gland

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mamm/o; mast/o

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heat cycle

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estrous cycle

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mating

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copulation

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structure where fetus communicates with the placenta

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umbilical cord

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structure that forms on abdominal wall where umbilical cord was attached to fetus

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umbilicus; navel

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combining form pregnancy

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pregn/o; gravid/o

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this word refers to pregnancy

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period of development of a fetus in the womb

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combining form gestation

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gest/o; gestat/o

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suffix meaning to bear a live fetus

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giving birth

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parturition

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period of time before labor

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antepartum

50
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period of time after labor

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postpartum

51
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newborn

52
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thick early secretion of mammary glands that contain antibodies and nutrients

53
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process of forming and secreting milk

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termination of pregnancy

55
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failure of testicles to descend into scrotum

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cryptorchidism

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difficult birth

57
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inflammation of uterus

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inflammation of gonads of male

59
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penis extruded from sheath and unable to be returned

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paraphimosis

60
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inflammation of prostate

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prostatitis

61
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pus in uterus

62
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to surgically alter a male animal by removing the testicles

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neuter; castration

63
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to surgically alter a female animal by removing the ovaries/uterus

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spay; ovariohysterectomy

64
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animal that still has reproductive capability

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