Week 7 Flashcards by Victor Lao

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adeno-

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of or relating to a gland

adenocarcinoma, adenology, adenotome, adenotyphus

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andr(o)-

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pertaining to the male sex

android, andrology, androgen

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bas(o)-, bas(i)

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of or pertaining to base

basolateral

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-ceptor, -ceptive

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taker, receiver

receptor, contraceptive

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chir(o)-

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hand or handedness

chiral, chiropracter

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-clast

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break, crush

osteoclast

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cortic-

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cortex, outer region

corticosteroid

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-crine

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to secrete

endocrine

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de-

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away from, cessation

dehydrate

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-dips(o)

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(condition of) thirst

dipsomania, hydroadipsia, oligodipsia, polydipsia

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dynam(o)-

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force, energy, power

dynamometer, pharmacodynamics

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galact(o)-

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milk

galactorrhea, galaxy

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-geusia

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taste

dysgeusia

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gluco-

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sweet

glucocorticoid, glucose

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glyc(o)-

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sugar

glycolysis

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gyn-, gyne-, gyno-, gyneco-

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woman

gynecomastia

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im, in-

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not

incontinent

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lacrim(o)-

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tear

lacrimal

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lact(i)-, lact(o)-

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milk

lacrimal

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mamm(o)-

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of or pertaining to the breast

mammogram

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mast(o)-

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of or pertaining to the breast

mastectomy

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men(o)-

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month, menstrual cycle

menopause, menorrhagia

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meta-

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after, beside, beyond or change

metastasis, metaplasia

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myc(o)-

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fungus

onychomycosis

myx(o)-

mucus myxoma

neo-

new neoplasm

nucle(o)

nucleus nucleoplasm

nyct(o)-

night, nocturnal nyctalopia

oo-

of or pertaining to an egg, ovary oogenesis

oophor(o)-

of or pertaining to an egg, ovary oophorectomy

orchi(o)-, orchid(o)-, orch(o)-

testis orchidectomy

-ose

1) sugar, 2) full of or having too much glucose, verbose

ovari(o)-

of or pertaining to the ovaries ovariectomy

ovo-, ovi-, ov-

of or pertaining to the eggs, the ovum ovogenesis

per-

through, thoroughly, intensely percutaneous

phall-

phallus aphallia

plan(i)-, plan(o)-

flat planocellular

presby-

old presbyopia

salping(o)-

of or pertaining to tubes, e.g. Fallopian tubes salpingectomy

sperma-, spermo-, spermato-

semen, spermatozoa spermatogenesis

thyr(o)-

thyroid thyroiditis

toco-

childbirth tocolytic

ultra-

beyond ultrasound, ultraviolet

ventro-

belly ventrolateral

zym(o)-, -zyme

fermentation, enzyme enzyme, lysozyme