Reproductive word elements Flashcards
(67 cards)
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amni/o
A
amnion(amniotic sac)
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cervic/o
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neck;cervix uteri (neck of uterus)
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colp/o
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vagina
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galact/o
A
milk
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gynec/o
A
woman, female
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hyster/o
A
uterus (womb)
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lact/o
A
milk
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mamm/o, mast/o
A
breast
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men/o
A
menses,menstruation
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metr/o
A
uterus or measure
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metri/o
A
uterus (womb)
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nat/o
A
birth
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oophor/o
A
ovary
14
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ovari/o
A
ovary
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perine/o
A
perinurm
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salping/o
A
tube
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uter/o
A
uterus
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vagin/o
A
vagina
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-arche
A
beginning
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-centesis
A
surgical puncture
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-cyesis
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pregnancy
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-gravida
A
pregnant woman
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-para
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to bear (offspring)
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-poiesis
A
formation, production
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-rrhaphy
suture
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-rrhexis
rupture
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-salpinx
tube
28
-scopy
visual examination
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-tocia
childbirth
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-version
turning
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ante-
before, in front of
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dys-
bad; painful; difficult
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endo-
in, within
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multi-
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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balan/o
glans penis
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crypt/o
hidden
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epididym/o
epididym
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genit/o
genitalia
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gonad/o
gonads, sex glands
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olig/o
scanty
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orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o
testes (plural, testes )
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test/o
testes ( plural, testes)
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prostat/o
prostate gland
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spermat/o, sperm/o
spermatozca, sperm cell
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varic/o
dilated vein
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vas/o
vessel; vas deferens; dust
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vesicul/o
seminal vesicle
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-cide
killing
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-genesis
forming; producing; orign
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-ism
condition
55
-spadias
slit, fissure
56
-ary
PT
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-cele
hernia, swelling
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-gen
forming, producing, orgin
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-graphy
process of recording
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-therapy
treatment
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brachy-
short
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epi-
above, upon
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LMP
last menstrual period
64
BPH
benign prostatic hyperplasia, hypertrophy
65
PSA
prostate-specific antigen
66
STD
sexually transmitted disease
67
US
ultrasound, ultrasonography
