CHAPTER NO. 4: LESSON NO. 2 - REPRODUCTIVE ROOT TERMS A THROUGH M Flashcards
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BULBO
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BULBLIKE
MEDICAL TERM: BULBOURETHRAL GLAND
MEDICAL TERM: BULBITIS = INFLAMMATION OF THE BULBOURETHRAL GLAND (EMPTIES INTO THE URETER AND CAN CAUSE PREGNANCY EVEN IF EJACULATION DOES NOT OCCUR)
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CERVI
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NECK = UTERUS
MEDICAL TERM: CERVICECTOMY = CERVIX REMOVAL
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GALACTO
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MILK
MEDICAL TERM: GALACTORRHEA = EXCESSIVE MILK
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GENITO
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REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
MEDICAL TERM: GENITOPLASTY = GENITAL ORGAN SURGERY
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HYSTER
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UTERUS
MEDICAL TERM: HYSTERECTOMY - UTERUS REMOVAL
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LACTIN
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MILK
MEDICAL TERM: LACTATION = MILK PRODUCING
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MAST
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BREAST
MEDICAL TERM: MASTECTOMY = BREAST REMOVAL
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METR
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UTERUS
MEDICAL TERM: ENDOMETRIOSIS - = ABNORMAL CELLS OUTSIDE OF THE UTERUS