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flashcards for chapters 7- 13
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adren/o | Adrenal gland |
| Pancreat/o | Pancreas |
| Pituitar/o hypophyso- | Pituitary gland |
| Thyr/o Thyroid/o | Thyroid gland |
| Crin/o | Secretion |
| Hormonopoesis | Production of hormones |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -penia | Deficiency |
| -splen | Spleen |
| CBC | Complete Blood Count |
| Hemat/o Hem/o | Blood |
| Immun/o | Immune System |
| Atri/o | Atrium |
| Sept/o | Septum |
| What are the 3 types of blood vessels ? | Arteries, Veins and Capillaries |
| Arrhythmia, Dysrhythmia | Irregular Heartbeat |
| Pectoralgia | Chest pain |
| Inhale | Breathe in or inspiration |
| Exhale | Breathe out or Exasperation |
| What's the function of the respiratory system? | Bring oxygen to the blood and take carbon dioxide out. to filter our air. |
| Spir/o Pnea- | Breathing |
| Pneum/o , Pneumat/o , pneumon/o | Lung or air |
| or/o , stomat/o | Mouth |
| What are 3 types of usable food fuel? | Carbohydrates , fats/ lipids ,and proteins |
| Gastr/o | stomach |
| Rect/o | rectum |
| Enter/o | intestines |
| Colon/o | colon |
| Ren/o, nephron/o | Kidney |
| Ur/o, urin/o | Urinary or Urine |
| Cyst/o | Bladder |
| Urther/o | Urethra |
| meat/o | Opening |
| balan/o | penis |
| orch/o, test/o, testicul/o | testicle |
| prostat/o | Prostate |
| sperm/o, spermat/o | Sperm |
| epididym/o | Epididymis |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| mamm/o,mast/o | breast |
| gynec/o | female |
| vagin/o, culp/o | Vagina |
| Dyspareunia | Painful sexual intercourse |
| gravida | Pregnancy |
| Ectopic pregnancy | When a fertilized egg is place anywhere but the uterus |
| oophor/o | Ovary |
| salping/o | fallopian tubes |
| cervic/o | cervix |
| uter/o, hyster/o, metr/o | uterus |
| men/o | Menstruation |