word list 9: sexual systems Flashcards
1
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amni/o
A
amnion (amniotic sac)
2
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cervic/o
A
neck, neck of the uterus
3
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colp/o
A
vagina
4
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episi/o
A
vulva
5
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galact/o
A
milk
6
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gynec/o
A
woman, female
7
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hyster/o
A
uterus (womb)
8
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lact/o
A
milk
9
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mamm/o
A
breast
10
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mast/o
A
breast
11
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men/o
A
menses, menstruation
12
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metr/o
A
uterus (womb)
13
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nat/o
A
birth
14
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oophor/o
A
ovary
15
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ovari/o
A
ovary
16
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perine/o
A
perineum
17
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salping/o
A
tube (usually uterine [fallopian], OR eustachian [auditory] tubes)
18
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uter/o
A
uterus
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vagin/o
A
vagina
20
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vulv/o
A
vulva
21
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andr/o
A
male
22
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balan/o
A
glans penis
23
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gonad/o
A
gonads, sex glands
24
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olig/o
A
scanty
25
orch/o
testis/testicle (plural - testes)
26
orchi/o
testis/testicle (plural - testes)
27
orchid/o
testis/testical (plural - testes)
28
prostat/o
prostate gland
29
sperm/i
spermatozoa, sperm cells
30
sperm/o
spermatozoa, sperm cells
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spermat/o
spermatozoa, sperm cells
32
test/o
testis/testicle (plural - testes)
33
varic/o
dilated vein
34
vas/o
vessel, vas deferens, duct
35
vesicul/o
seminal vesicle
36
-arche
beginning
37
-cyesis
pregnancy
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-gravida
pregnant woman
39
-para
to bear (offspring)
40
-salpinx
tube (usually uterine [fallopian], OR eustachian [auditory] tubes)
41
-tocia
childbirth, behind
42
amenorrhea
no discharge/flow of menstruation (no menstruation)
43
amniocentesis
surgical puncture of the amniotic sac (diagnostic procedure)
44
colposcopy
visual examination of the vagina
45
dysmenorrhea
bad/painful/difficult discharge/flow of menstruation
46
dyspareunia
bad/painful/difficult sexual intercourse
47
dystocia
bad/painful/difficult birth
48
endometriosis
abnormal condition of in/within the uterus
49
episiotomy
incision of the vulva
50
fibroid
resembling fiber/fibrous tissue (benign fibrous growth in the uterus)
51
hematosalpinx
blood in the uterine (fallopian) tube
52
hysterectomy
removal/excision of the uterus
53
hysterosalpingography
process of recording the uterus and uterine (fallopian) tubes
54
hysterosalpingooophorectomy
removal of the uterus, uterine (fallopian) tubes, and ovaries
55
mammogram
record/writing of the breast
56
mammography
process of recording the breast
57
mastectomy
excision/removal of the breast
58
menarche
beginning of menstruation
59
menorrhagia
bursting forth of menstruation (heavy menstruation)
60
perineorrhaphy
suture of the perineum
61
prenatal
pertaining to before birth
62
primigravida
pregnant woman first (woman's first pregnancy)
63
androgen
forming/producing male ("male" hormones)
64
anorchism
condition of without testes (congenital absence of one/both testes)
65
aspermia
condition of without/no sperm
66
balanitis
inflammation of glans penis
67
cryptorchidism
condition of hidden testes (failure of one/both testes to descend into scrotum)
68
epispadias
slit/fissure above (congenital condition of urethral opening on upper side of penis)
69
hypospadias
slit/fissure below (congenital condition of urethral opening on under side of penis)
70
ogliospermia
condition of scanty (small amount) of sperm
71
orchidectomy
excision/removal of testes
72
orchiopexy
fixation of the testes
73
prostatitis
inflammation of the prostate gland
74
spermicide
killing sperm
75
varicocele
hernia/swelling of a dilated vein
76
vasectomy
excision/removal of the vas deferens
