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chapter (4)
repoductive componets & enocrine system
Question | Answer |
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colp/o vagin/o | vagina |
metr/o,uter/o hyster/o | uterus |
salping/o | fallopian tube |
ovari/o, oophor/o | ovaries |
cervic/o | cervix,neck |
embry/o | embryo |
lact/o | milk |
mamm/o, mast/o | breast |
men/o | menstruation |
gyn/o, gynec/o | woman |
nat/o | birth |
ov/o | egg |
andr/o | male |
phall/o | penis |
balan/o | glands of the penis |
orchid/o, orch/o test/o | testes |
prostat/o | prostate gland |
sperm/o spermat/o | sperm |
aspermia | condition of no sperm |
prostatectomy | removal of the prostate |
cryptorchidism | undescended testes |
balanitis | inflamed penis gland |
phallic | pertaining to the penis |
androgen | male sex hormone |
oval | pertaining to the egg |
mammography | recording of the breast |
prolactin hormone | promotes breast milk production |
embryology | study of the human development through the 8th week after conception |
cervical cancer | cancer of the cervix (neck) |
oophorectomy | surgical removal of the ovaries |
ovarian cyst | fluid filled sacs in the ovary |
salpingitis | inflamed fallopian tube |
endometriosis | abnormal growth of the endometrium |
hysterectomy | surgical removal of the uterus |
colposcopy | visual exam of the vagina |
vaginitis | inflamed vagina |
gonads for women | ovaries |
gonads for men | testes |
endocrine system | is the system of glands, each of which secretes different types of hormones directly into the bloodstream |
gluc/o, glyc/o | sugar |
parathyroid/o | parathyroid glands |
thym/o | thymus gland |
thyr/o | thyroid gland-shield |
toxic/o, tox/i | toxins |
pil/o | gray |
toxemia | toxins in the blood |
hyperthyroidism | over-active thyroid gland |
thymosin | hormone secreted by the thymus gland |
hyperparathyroidism | over-active parathyroid glands |
hyperglycemia | high blood sugar |
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