ch 13 & 14 Flashcards
(130 cards)
1
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andr/o
A
male
2
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balan/o
A
glans penis
3
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cauter/o
A
heat; burn
4
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cry/o
A
cold
5
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crypt/o
A
hidden
6
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electr/o
A
electricity
7
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epididym/o
A
epididymis
8
Q
gon/o
A
seed
9
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gyn/o
gynec/o
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female
10
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hydr/o
A
water
11
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mast/o
A
breast
12
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olig/o
A
scanty (very small)
13
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onc/o
A
tumor
14
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orch/o
orchi/o
orchid/o
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testis; testicle
15
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plas/o
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development; formation
16
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prostat/o
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prostate gland
17
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semin/i
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semen; seed
18
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sperm/o
spermat/o
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spermatozoa; sperm
19
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test/o
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testis; testicle
20
Q
urethr/o
A
urethra
21
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varic/o
A
varicose veins
22
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vas/o
A
vessel; duct
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vener/o
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sexual contact
24
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vesicul/o
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seminal vesicles
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zo/o
animal; life
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a-
an-
not; without
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anti-
against
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epi-
on; over; upon
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hyper-
above; excessive
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hypo-
below; deficient
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per-
through
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peri-
arround; surrounding
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post-
after; behind
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trans-
across
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ultra-
beyond; excessive
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-ac
-ary
-al
-ar
-eal
-ic
-ous
pertaining to
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-ant
substance that promotes
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-ation
process; condition
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-cele
hernia; swelling; protrusion
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-ectomy
surgical removal; excision
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-genesis
formation
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-ia
condition
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-iasis
abnormal condition
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-in
-ine
chemical; substance
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-ism
process; condition
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-itis
inflammation
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-lytic
pertaining to breakdown; destruction
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-megaly
enlargement
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-osis
abnormal condition
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-pathy
disease
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-pexy
surgical fixation
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-plasty
surgical repair
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-rrhea
flow; excessive discharge
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-stomy
surgical opening
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-tomy
process of cutting
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-trophy
condition of growth; development
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-um
-us
structure; tissue; thing
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-uria
urination; condition of urine
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-y
process; state
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amni/o
amnion
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cervic/o
neck; cervix (neck of uterus)
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chorion/o
chorion
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colp/o
vagina
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culd/o
cul-de-sac (cavity closed at one end)
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cyst/o
cyst; fluid sac, bladder
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dilat/o
to enlarge or expand
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embry/o
embryo
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episi/o
vulva
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fet/o
fetus
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fibr/o
fiber
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hem/o mean?
blood
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hymen/o
hymen
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hyster/o
uterus
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labi/o
lip
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lact/o
milk
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ligat/o
binding; tying
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lump/o
lump; mass
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y/o
break down; dissolve; loosen
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mamm/o
breast
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men/o
menses; menstruation
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metr/o
metri/o
uterus
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my/o
muscle
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nat/i
birth
84
oophor/o
ovary
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ov/o
ovul/o
ovum (egg)
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ovari/o
ovary
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perine/o
perineum
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py/o
pus
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salping/o
Eustachian (auditory) tube; fallopian tube
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top/o
place; location; position
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uter/o
uterus
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vagin/o
vagina
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vulv/o
vulva
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ante-
before
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dys-
painful; difficult
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ec-
out; outside
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endo-
in; within
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multi-
many
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neo-
new
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nulli-
no; none
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peri-
around; surrounding
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poly-
many; much
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post-
after; behind
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pre-
before; in front of
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primi-
first
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pseudo-
false
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tri-
three
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-al, -an, -ary, -ic, -ical, -ine
pertaining to
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-algia
pain
110
-arche
beginning
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-ation
process; condition
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What does the suffix '-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
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-cyesis
state of pregnancy
114
-gram
record; image
115
-graphy
process of recording
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-gravida
pregnant
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-ion
process; state; condition
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-itis
inflammation
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-logist
specialist
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-logy
study of
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-lysis
break down; separation; abnormal condition
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-para
to bear (offspring)
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-partum
childbirth
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-plasia
development; formation
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-rrhaphy
suture
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-rrhexis
rupture
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-salpinx
fallopian tube
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-scope
instrument used to view
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-scopy
visual examination using a scope
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-rrhagia
rapid flow; bursting forth (of blood)