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Medical Terminology Male Reproductive Chapter

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a-   without, not  
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adip/o   fat  
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andr/o   male  
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-al   pertaining to, relating to  
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-algia   pain  
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an-   without, not  
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andr/o   male  
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balan/o   glans penis  
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carcin/o   cancer  
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-cele   hernia; swelling  
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-cide   killing  
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crypt/o   hidden  
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cyst/o   bladder  
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dia-   through, across  
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-dynia   pain  
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dys-   bad; painful; difficult  
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-ectasis   dilation, expansion  
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-ectomy   excision, removal  
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epididym/o   epididymis  
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erythr/o   red  
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-genesis   forming, producing, swelling  
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gonad/o   gonads, sex glands  
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gon/o   genitals  
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-gram   record, writing  
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-graphy   process of recording  
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hemat/o   blood  
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hem/o   blood  
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hydr/o   water  
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hyper-   excessive, above normal  
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-ia   condition  
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-ic   pertaining to, relating to  
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-iasis   abnormal condition (produced by something specified)  
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-ism   condition  
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-ist   specialist  
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-itis   inflammation  
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-lith   stone, calculus  
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lith/o   stone, calculus  
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lip/o   fat  
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-logist   specialist in the study of  
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-logy   study of  
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meat/o   opening, meatus  
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-megaly   enlargement  
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muc/o   mucus  
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neo-   new  
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noct/o   night  
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-oid   resembling  
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olig/o   scanty  
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-oma   tumor  
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orchid/o   testis (plural, testes)  
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orchi/o   testis (plural, testes)  
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orch/o   testis (plural, testes)  
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-osis   abnormal condition; increase (used primarily with blood cells)  
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-ous   pertaining to, relating to  
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-pathy   disease  
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-pexy   fixation (of an organ)  
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-plasia   formation, growth  
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-plasm   formation, growth  
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-plasty   surgical repair  
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poly-   many, much  
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post-   after, behind  
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pre-   before, in front of  
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prostat/o   prostate  
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-ptosis   prolapse, downward displacement  
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py/o   pus  
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retro-   backward, behind  
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-rrhage   bursting forth (of)  
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-rrhagia   bursting forth (of)  
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-rrhaphy   suture  
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-rrhea   discharge, flow  
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-scope   instrument for examining  
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-scopy   visual examination  
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-spadias   slit, fissure  
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-spasm   involuntary contraction, twitching  
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spermat/o   spermatozoa, sperm cells  
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sperm/o   spermatozoa, sperm cells  
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test/o   testis (plural, testes)  
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-tome   instrument to cut  
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-tomy   incision  
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-uria   urine  
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varic/o   dilated vein  
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vas/o   vessel; vas deferens; duct  
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vesicul/o   seminal vesicle  
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