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Word List 9 Flashcards

1
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amni/o

A

amniotic sac

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cervic/o

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neck, neck of the uterus

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3
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colp/o

A

vagina

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4
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episi/o

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vulva

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5
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galact/o
lact/o

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milk

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6
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gynec/o

A

woman, female

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7
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hyster/o

A

uterus

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8
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mamm/o

A

breast

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mast/o

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breast

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10
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men/o

A

menses, menstruation

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11
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metr/o

A

uterus

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12
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nat/o

A

birth

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13
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oophor/o

A

ovary

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14
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ovari/o

A

ovary

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15
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perine/o

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perineum

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16
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salping/o

A

tube

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17
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uter/o

A

uterus

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18
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andr/o

A

male

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19
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balan/o

A

glans penis

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20
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gonad/o

A

gonads, sex glands

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21
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olig/o

A

scanty

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22
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orch/o
orchi/o
orchid/o

A

testicle

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23
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prostat/o

A

prostate gland

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24
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sperm/i
sperm/o
spermat/o

A

spermatozoa, sperm cells

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25
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test/o

A

testicle

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26
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varic/o

A

dilated vein

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27
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vas/o

A

vessel, vas deferens, duct

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28
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vesicul/o

A

seminal vesicle

29
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-arche

30
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cyesis

31
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-gravida

A

pregnant woman

32
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-para

A

to bear (offspring)

33
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-salpinx

34
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-tocia

A

childbirth, behind

35
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amenorrhea
uh-MEH-noh-REE-uh

A

no menstruation

36
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amniocentesis
am-nee-oh-sehn-TEE-sihs

A

surgical puncture of the amniotic sac

37
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colposcopy
kohl-PAW-skuh-pee

A

visual examination of the vagina

38
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dysmenorrhea
dihs-MEH-noh-REE-uh

A

bad/difficult/painful menstruation

39
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dyspareunia
dihs-pahr-roo-NEE-uh

A

bad/painful/difficult intercourse

40
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dystocia
dih-STOH-shuh

A

bad/painful/difficult birth

41
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endometriosis

A

abnormal condition of in/within the uterus

42
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episiotomy
uh-PEE-zee-AW-tuh-mee

A

incision of the vulva

43
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fibroid

A

resembling fiber tissue (benign fibrous growth in the uterus)

44
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hematosalpinx
HEE-muh-toh-SAHL-pihnx

A

blood in the uterine (fallopian) tube

45
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hysterectomy

A

removal of the uterus

46
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hysterosalpingography
HIH-stuhr-oh-SAHL-ping-AW-gruh-fee

A

process of recording the uterus and uterine tubes

47
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hysterosalpingooophorectomy
HIH-stuhr-oh-sahl-PING-goh-oh-oh-fuhr-EHK-tuh-mee

A

removal of the uterus, uterine tubes, and ovaries

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mammogram

A

record of the breast

49
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mammography
mam-AW-gruh-fee

A

process of recording the breast

50
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mastectomy

A

removal of the breast

51
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menarche
meh-NAWR-kee

A

beginning of menstruation

52
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menorrhagia
MEH-noh-RAY-jee-uh

A

bursting forth of menstruation (heavy menstruation)

53
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perineorrhaphy
PEHR-uh-nee-OHR-uh-fee

A

suture of the perineum

54
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prenatal

A

pertaining to before birth

55
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primigravida
pree-muh-GRA-vuh-duh

A

pregnant woman first (woman’s first pregnancy)

56
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androgen

A

forming/producing male hormones

57
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anorchism
AN-ohr-kihzm

A

condition of without testes

58
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aspermia

A

condition of no sperm

59
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balanitis
baw-luh-NIY-tihs

A

inflammation of the glans penis

60
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cryptorchidism
krihp-TOHR-kih-dihzm

A

condition of hidden testes

61
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epispadias
eh-puh-SPAY-dee-ihs

A

slit/fissure above (condition of urethral opening on upper side of penis)

62
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hypospadias
hiy-poh-SPAY-dee-ihs

A

slit/fissure below (condition of urethral opening on under side of penis)

63
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oligospermia
oh-LIH-goh-SPUHR-mee-uh

A

condition of scanty (small amount) of sperm

64
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orchidectomy
ohr-kih-DEHK-tuh-mee

A

removal of testes

65
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ochiopexy
OHR-kee-oh-PEHK-see

A

fixation of the testes

66
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prostatitis

A

inflammation of the prostate gland

67
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spermicide

A

killing sperm

68
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varicocele
vuh-REE-koh-seel

A

hernia/swelling of dilated vein

69
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vasectomy

A

removal of the vas deferens

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