Chapter 14 vocab Flashcards

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amni/o

A

amnion

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cervic/o

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neck; cervix (neck of uterus)

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3
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chori/o, chorion/o

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chorion

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4
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colp/o

A

vagina

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5
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culd/ o

A

cul-de-sac (cavity closed at one end)

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6
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cyst/o

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cyst; fluid sac, bladder

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7
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dilat/o

A

to enlarge or expand

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8
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embry/o

A

embryo

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9
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episi/o

A

vulva

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10
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fet/o

A

fetus

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11
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fibr/o

A

fiber

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12
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gynec/o

A

female; woman

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13
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hem/o

A

blood

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14
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hyster/o

A

uterus

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15
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labi/o

A

lip

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16
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lact/o

A

milk

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17
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ligat/o

A

binding; trying

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18
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lump/o

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lump; mass

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19
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ly/o

A

break down; dissolve; loosen

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20
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mamm/o

A

breast

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21
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mast/o

A

breast

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22
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men/o

A

menses; menstruation

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23
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metr/o, metri/o

A

uterus

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24
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my/o

A

muscle

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25
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nat/i

A

birth

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26
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olig/o

A

scanty (very small)

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27
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oophor/o

A

ovary

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28
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ov/o, ovul/o

A

ovum (egg)

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29
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ovari/o

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ovary

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30
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perine/o

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perineum

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31
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py/o

A

pus

32
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salping/o

A

Eustachian (auditory) tube; fallopian tube

33
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top/o

A

place; location; position

34
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uter/o

A

uterus

35
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vagin/o

A

vagina

36
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vulv/o

A

vulva

37
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endo-

A

in; within

38
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multi-

A

many

39
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neo-

A

new

40
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nulli-

A

no; none

41
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peri-

A

around; surrounding

42
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poly-

A

many; much

43
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post-

A

after; behind

44
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pre-

A

before; in front of

45
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primi-

A

first

46
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pseudo-

A

false

47
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tri-

A

three

48
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-al, -an, -ary, -ic, -ical, -ine

A

pertaining to

49
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-algia

A

pain

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-arche

A

beginning-

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-ation

A

process; condition

52
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-cele

A

hernia; swelling; protrusion

53
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-centesis

A

surgical puncture to remove fluid

54
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-cyesis

A

state of pregnancy

55
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-ectomy

A

surgical removal; excision

56
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-gram

A

record; image

57
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-graphy

A

process of recording

58
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-gravida

A

pregnant

59
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-ion

A

process; state; condition

60
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-itis

A

inflammation

61
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-logist

A

specialist

62
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-logy

A

study of

63
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-lysis

A

breakdown; separation; loosening

64
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-osis

A

abnormal condition

65
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-para

A

to bear (offspring)

66
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-partum

A

childbirth

67
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-plasia

A

development; formation

68
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-plasty

A

surgical repair

69
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-rrhagia

A

rapid flow; bursting forth (of blood)

70
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-rrhaphy

A

suture

71
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-rrhea

A

flow; excessive discharge

72
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-rrhexis

A

rupture

73
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-salpinx

A

fallopian tube

74
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-scope

A

instrument used to view

75
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-scopy

A

visual examination using a scope

76
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-tomy

A

process of cutting; incision

77
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-um

A

structure; tissue; thing