Chapter 8 - Reproductive Systems Flashcards by chelsea mcvay | Brainscape

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amni/o

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amnion (amniotic sac)

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cervic/o

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neck; cervix uteri (neck of uterus)

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colp/o, vagin/o

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Vagina

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episi/o , vulv/o

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vulva

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galact/o, lact/o

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Milk

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gynec/o

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Woman, female.

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hyster/o, uter/o

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Uterus (womb)

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lapar/o

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abdomen

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metr/o

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Uterus (womb); measure

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mamm/o , mast/o

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Breast

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men/o

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menses, menstruation

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nat/o

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Birth

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oophor/o, ovari/o

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ovary

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perine/o

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perineum

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salping/o

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tube (usually fallopian or eustachian [auditory] tubes)

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andr/o

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Male

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balan/o

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glans penis

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orchid/o , orchi/o, orch/o, test/o

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testis (plural, testes)

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prostat/o

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prostate gland

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spermat/o

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spermatozoa, sperm cells

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vas/o

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vessel; vas deferens; duct

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adip/o, lip/o

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fat

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carcin/o

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cancer

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cyst/o

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bladder

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hemat/o , hem/o

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Blood

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hydr/o

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water

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muc/o

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mucus

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olig/o

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scanty

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-ectomy

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Excision, removal

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-pexy

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fixation (of an organ)

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-rrhaphy

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suture

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-tome

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Instrument to cut

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-tomy

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incision

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-algia, -dynia

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pain

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-cele

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hernia, swelling

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-genesis

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forming, producing, origin

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-lith

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stone, calculus

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-logy

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study of

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-logist

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Specialist in study of

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-megaly

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enlargement

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-oid

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resembling

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-oma

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tumor

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-pathy

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disease

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-plasia, -plasm

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formation, growth

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-ptosis

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prolapse, downward displacement

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-rrhage, -rrhagia

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Bursting forth (of)

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-rrhea

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discharge, flow

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-scope

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instrument for examining

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-spasm

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Involuntary contraction, twitching

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-uria

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urine

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-arche

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beginning

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-cyesis

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pregnancy

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-gravida

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pregnant woman

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-para

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to bear (offspring)

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-salpinx

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tube (usually fallopian or Eustachian tubes)

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-tocia

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childbirth, labor

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-version

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turning

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-al, -ic, -ous

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pertaining to, relating to

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-ia

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Condition

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-ist

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specialist

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a-, an-

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Without, not

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dys-

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bad; painful; difficult

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hyper-

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excessive, above normal

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neo-

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new

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post-

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after, behind

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pre-

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before, in front of