Chapter 8 Defs Flashcards
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amni/o
A
amnion (amniotic sac)
2
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a-, an-
A
without, not
3
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-al, -ic, -ous
A
pertaining to
4
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-algia, -dynia
A
pain
5
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andr/o
A
male
6
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NAME?
A
beginning
7
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balan/o
A
glans penis
8
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NAME?
A
hernia; swelling
9
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cervic/o
A
neck; cervix uteri (neck of the uterus)
10
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colp/o, vagin/o
A
vagina
11
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NAME?
A
pregnancy
12
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dys-
A
bad; painful; difficult
13
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NAME?
A
excision, removal
14
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episi/o, vulv/o
A
vulva
15
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galact/o, lact/o
A
milk
16
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NAME?
A
forming, producing, origin
17
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gonad/o
A
gonads, sex glands
18
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NAME?
A
pregnant woman
19
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gynec/o
A
woman, female
20
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hyper-
A
excessive, above normal
21
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hyster/o, uter/o
A
uterus (womb)
22
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NAME?
A
condition
23
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NAME?
A
specialist
24
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NAME?
A
inflammation
25
lapar/o
abdomen
26
#NAME?
stone, calculus
27
#NAME?
specialist in the study of
28
#NAME?
study of
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mamm/o, mast/o
breast
30
#NAME?
enlargement
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men/o
menses, menstruation
32
metr/o
uterus (womb); measure
33
muc/o
mucus
34
nat/o
birth
35
neo-
new
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#NAME?
resembling
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olig/o
scanty
38
#NAME?
tumor
39
oophor/o, ovari/o
ovary
40
orchid/o, orchi/o, orch/o, test/o
testis (plural, testes)
41
#NAME?
to bear (offspring)
42
path/o
disease
43
#NAME?
disease
44
perine/o
perineum
45
#NAME?
fixation (of an organ)
46
-plasia, -plasm
formation, growth
47
#NAME?
surgical repair
48
post-
after; behind
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pre-
before; in front of
50
prostat/o
prostate gland
51
#NAME?
prolapse, downward displacement
52
-rrhage, -rrhagia
bursting forth (of)
53
#NAME?
suture
54
#NAME?
discharge, flow
55
salping/o
tube (usually fallopian or eustachian [auditory] tubes)
56
#NAME?
tube (usually fallopian or eustachian [auditory] tubes)
57
#NAME?
instrument for examining
58
#NAME?
involuntary contraction, twitching
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spermat/o, sperm/i, sperm/o
spermatozoa, sperm cells
60
#NAME?
childbirth, labor
61
#NAME?
instrument to cut
62
#NAME?
incision
63
#NAME?
urine
64
varic/o
dilated vein
65
vas/o
vessel; vas deferens; duct
66
#NAME?
turning
