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Unit 5 terms
chapter 13
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Female Reproductive system | responsible for reproduction, hormone production, and supporting pregnancy |
| Respiratory system | is to bring oxygen to the blood and take carbon dioxide out of it |
| Gastrointestinal system | takes in and breaks down food to provide energy for the body |
| Urinary system | (aka renal system) is responsible for filtering blood, removing wastes, and maintaining fluid and chemical balance. |
| Male Reproductive system | are responsible for making the cells for creating another life and bringing them together so the cells can meet to create another life |
| Colp/o, vagin/o | vagina |
| Episi/o, vulv/o | vulva |
| Mast/o, mamm/o | breast |
| Hyster/o, metr/o, uter/o | uterus |
| Toc/o | labor |
| Gynec/o, gyn/o | woman |
| Oophor/o, ovari/o | ovary |
| Salping/o | fallopian tube |
| Part/o, nat/o | birth |
| -cyesis | pregnancy |