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1
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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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didym/o

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testes

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pen/i, priap/o

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penis

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epididym/o

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epididymis
A long tube that is located near each testicle. The epididymis is the tube which moves the sperm from the testicles.

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olig/o

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scanty, few

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orchid/o, orchi/o, testicul/o

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testis, testicle

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perine/o

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perineum
area between the anus and the scrotum or vulva.

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prostat/o

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prostate gland

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semin/i

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semen, sperm

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sperm/o, spermat/o

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sperm, spermatozoa

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vas/o

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vas deferens
This is a tube in which the sperm is stored and it carries the sperm out of the scrotal sac

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-cele

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hernia

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-spadias

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opening, split

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-trophy

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nourishment

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an-

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without

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circum-

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around

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hydro-

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water

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re-

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back

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BPH

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Benign prostatic hypertrophy or hyperplasia

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STD

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Sexually transmitted disease

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TUR

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Transurethral resection
of the prostate (TURP) is a surgery used to treat urinary problems that are caused by an enlarged prostate

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UG

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Urogenital
relating to or denoting both the urinary and genital organs

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VD

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Venereal disease
A sexually transmitted infection (STI), also referred to as a sexually transmitted disease (STD) and the older term venereal disease (VD), is an infection that is spread by sexual activity, especially vaginal intercourse, anal sex, oral sex, or sometimes manual sex.

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abort/o

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miscarriage, abortion

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amni/o

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amion, sac where the fetus grows

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cervic/o

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cervix, neck of the uterus

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colp/o, vagin/o

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vagina

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corp/u, corpor/o

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Body

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culd/o

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cul-de-sac

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cyes/i, cyes/o

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pregnancy

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ejaculat/o

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throw, hurl out

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episi/o, vulv/o

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vulva, external genitalia

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fet/i, fet/o

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fetus, unborn child

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fibr/o

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fibers, fibrous tissue

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flex/o

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bend

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fund/o

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base, bottom

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galact/o, lact/o, lact/i

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milk

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gravid/o

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pregnant

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gynec/o

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woman, female

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hyster/o, metr/o, metri/o, uter/o

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uterus

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labi/o

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lips

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lapar/o

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abdomen

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ligat/o

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binding, tying

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lute/o

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yellow

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mamm/o, mast/o

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breast

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men/o, menstru/o, menstruat/o

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menses, menstruation

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my/o

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muscle

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nat/i

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birth

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olig/o

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scant, few

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oo/o, ov/o, ov/i

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egg

52
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oophor/o, ovari/o

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ovary

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part/o

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labor, childbirth

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pelv/i

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pelvis

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perine/o

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perineum

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py/o

A

pus

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retr/o

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behind, backward

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salping/o

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tube

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thel/o

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nipple

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top/o

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place, position, location

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umbilic/o

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navel

62
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-arche

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beginning

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-cele

A

hernia

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-cyesis

A

pregnancy

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-emesis

A

vomit

66
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-gravida

A

pregnancy

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-logy

A

study of

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-metry

A

process of measuring

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-opsy

A

to view

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-para

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to bear, give birth

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partum

A

labor, delivery

72
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-salpinx

A

fallopian tube

73
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-tocia, tocin

A

labor

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-ultra

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excess, beyond

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ante-

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forward, before

76
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nulli-

A

none

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peri-

A

surrounding

78
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primi-

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first

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retro-

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back, behind

80
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AB

A

Abortion

81
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BBT

A

Basal body temperature
your temperature when you’re fully at rest

82
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C-section

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Cesarian section

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D and C

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Dilation (dilatation) and curettage

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EDC

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Estimated date of confinement

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Grav 1

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Pregnancy 1

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Gyne

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Gynecology

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IUD

A

Intrauterine device
a contraceptive device fitted inside the uterus and physically preventing the implantation of fertilized ova.

88
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LMP

A

Last menstrual period

89
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PID

A

Pelvic inflammatory disease

90
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WNL

A

Within normal limits

91
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IVF

A

In Vetro Fertilization

92
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BCP

A

Birth Control Pill

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BSE

A

Breast Self Examination

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