Chapter 9 - Terminology Flashcards
(32 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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cry/o
A
cold
4
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crypt/o
A
hidden
5
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epididym/o
A
epididymis
6
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gon/o
A
seed
7
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hydr/o
A
water, fluid
8
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orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o
A
testies
9
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pen/o
A
penis
10
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prostat/o
A
prostate
11
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semin/i
A
semen, seed
12
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sperm/o
A
spermatozoa
13
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spermat/o
A
spermatozoa, semen
14
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terat/o
A
monster
15
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test/o
A
testis, testicle
16
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varic/o
A
varicose veins
17
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vas/o
A
vessel, duct, vas deferens
18
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zo/o
A
animal life
19
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-cele
A
hernia
20
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-ectomy
A
excision, removal
21
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-gen
A
substance that produces
22
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-genesis
A
formation
23
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-genic
A
produced by or in
24
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-lysis
A
breakdown, separation, destruction, loosening
25
-lytic
to reduce, destroy, separate; breakdown
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-one
hormone
27
-plexy
fixation, to put in place
28
-plasia
formation, development
29
-rrhea
flow, discharge
30
-stomy
new opening to form a mouth
31
-tomy
process of cutting
32
-trophy
nourishment, development