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module 7 Flashcards

1
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balan-

A

glans penis

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didym- 
orchid-
orchi-
orche-
orch-
test-  [Lat]
A

testis [pl. testes]; testicle (6)

All Grk except test-
didym-: didymos “twin”
orch-, etc: orchis “testicle” –> roots of orchid flowers

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3
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epididym-

A

epididymis

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4
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gonad-

A

gonad

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5
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osche-

scrot-

A

scrotum

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6
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phall- [Grk]

pen- [Lat]

A

penis (2)

ph = Grk

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7
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prostat-

A

prostate

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8
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pub-

pubi-

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pubis;pubic bone; pubic region (2)

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9
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semin-

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semen

“seed”

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10
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spermat-

sperm-

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semen; spermatozoa; seminal cord; seminal vesicle (2)

“seed”

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11
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vas-

A

vas deferens

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12
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cervic-

trachel-

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cervix; the neck of the uterus (2)

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13
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colp- [Grk]

vagin- [Lat]

A

vagina (2)

kolpos [Grk]: “pocket, fold”
vagina [Lat]: “sword sheath”

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14
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episi-

A

vulva

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15
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hymen-

A

hymen

Hymenaios (God of marriage)

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16
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hyster-

A

uterus

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17
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metr-

A

uterus

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18
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uter-

A

uterus

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19
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vulv-

A

vulva

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20
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mamm-

A

breast

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21
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mast-

A

breast

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22
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men-

A

menstruation; menstrual cycle

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23
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o- [Grk]

ov- [Lat]

A

egg; ovum [pl. ova] (2)

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24
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oophor- [Grk]

A

ovary

“egg-carrier”

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25
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ovari-

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ovary

26
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perine-

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perineum; region btwn anus and scrotum or vulva

27
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salping-

A

Fallopian tube; a tube

28
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thel-

A

nipple

29
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erot-

A

sexual desire; sexual act

Eros (Greek God of sexual desire) = Roman cupid

30
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genit-

A

reproduction; genitals

31
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toc-

A

childbirth

32
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ambly-

A

dull; blunt

no cv follows

33
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amph-

A

both
cv for amph- is either i or o
cv for amb- is always i

34
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amb-

A

both
cv for amph- is either i or o
cv for amb- is always i

35
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arch-

A

ancient; primitive; original; first; chief; principal (shortest)

36
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arche-

A

ancient; primitive; original; first; chief; principal (middle)

37
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archae-

A

ancient; primitive; original; first; chief; principal (longest)

38
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arch-
arche-
archae-

A

ancient; primitive; original; first; chief; principal (3)

39
Q

aut-

A

spontaneious; itself; own; self

40
Q

crypt-

A

hidden

41
Q

echin-

A

spiny [adj]; spine [noun]

42
Q

gymn- [Grk]

A

naked

gymnasium: place to get naked to do sports

43
Q

hem-

sem-

A

half (2)

cv for both is i

44
Q

pan-

hol-

A

all; entire; whole (2)

no cv follows pan-

45
Q

-atresia

A

absence of the opening (to a bodily structure)

46
Q

-blast

A

embryonic cell

47
Q

-cide

A

act of killing/destroying; agent used to kill/destroy

usually preceded by the cv i

48
Q

-cleisis

A

closure; blockage

49
Q

-cyesis

A

pregnancy

50
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-genesis

A

formation; development; growth

51
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-genic

A

producing; forming; produced by

52
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-gravida

A

woman who is (or has been) pregnant for (nth time)

[the root which immediatelly precedes -gravida indicates # of pregnancies experienced; cv preceding -para is always i]

53
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-para

A

woman who has given birth (n times)

[cv better -para is always i]

54
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-pexy

A

surgical attachment (shorter)

55
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-pexis

A

surgical attachment (longer)

56
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  • pexy

- pexis

A

surgical attachment (2)

57
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-strophe

A

a turning; a twisting

58
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-poiesis

A

production; formation; development; act of shaping

59
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-poietic

A

pertaining to formation ro development

60
Q

tub-

A

Fallopian tube

61
Q

ovari-

oophor- [Grk]

A

ovary

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