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Female - Endocrine Systems
female reproductive, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, blood, endocrine
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Undergraduate 1
03/26/2010
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Term
amni/o
 Definition
amnion
Term
cervic/o
 Definition
Neck, cervix
Term
Chori/o
 Definition
chorion
Term
-clasis, -clast, -clasia
 Definition
break, breaking
Term
colp/o
 Definition
vagina
Term
culd/o
 Definition
cul-de-sac
Term
-cyesis
 Definition
pregnancy
Term
embry/o
 Definition
embryo
Term
episi/o
 Definition
vulva
Term
fet/o
 Definition
fetus
Term
galact/o
 Definition
milk
Term
gravid/o
 Definition
pregnancy
Term
gravida
 Definition
pregnant woman
Term
gynec/o
 Definition
woman, female
Term
helc/o
 Definition
ulcer
Term
hymen/o
 Definition
hymen
Term
hyster/o
 Definition
uterus
Term
lact/o
 Definition
milk
Term
lecith/o
 Definition
yolk, ovum
Term
lipsis
 Definition
omit, fail
Term
mamm/o
 Definition
breast
Term
mast/o
 Definition
breast
Term
men/o
 Definition
menses, menstruation
Term
metr/o
 Definition
uterus
Term
nat/o
 Definition
birth
Term
neo-
 Definition
new
Term
nulli-
 Definition
none
Term
o/o
 Definition
egg, ovum
Term
obstetr/o
 Definition
midwife
Term
omphal/o
 Definition
navel
Term
oophor/o
 Definition
ovary
Term
ov/o, ov/i
 Definition
egg, ovum
Term
ovari/o
 Definition
ovary
Term
-para, - parous
 Definition
to bear, bring forth
Term
-partum
 Definition
childbirth, labor
Term
perine/o
 Definition
perineum
Term
per/o
 Definition
deformed, maimed
Term
phys/o
 Definition
air, gas
Term
sacchar/o
 Definition
sugar
Term
salping/o
 Definition
fallopian tube
Term
terat/o
 Definition
monster
Term
thel/o
 Definition
nipple
Term
toc/o, -tocia
 Definition
childbirth, labor
Term
tub/o
 Definition
tube
Term
uter/o
 Definition
uterus
Term
vagin/o
 Definition
vagina
Term
viv/i
 Definition
life, alive
Term
venules
 Definition
veins
Term
arterioles
 Definition
arteries
Term
aneurysm/o
 Definition
aneurysm
Term
angi/o
 Definition
vessel
Term
aort/o
 Definition
aorta
Term
arteri/o
 Definition
artery
Term
arteriol/o
 Definition
arteriole
Term
ather/o
 Definition
fatty substance, plaque
Term
atri/o
 Definition
atrium
Term
brady-
 Definition
slow
Term
cardi/o
 Definition
heart
Term
cine-
 Definition
movement
Term
-clysis
 Definition
irrigation, washing
Term
coron/o
 Definition
heart
Term
embol/o
 Definition
embolus
Term
isch/o
 Definition
suppress, restrain
Term
-megaly
 Definition
enlargement
Term
mi/o
 Definition
less, smaller
Term
-motor
 Definition
movement, motion
Term
palpit/o , palpitat/o
 Definition
flutter, throbbing
Term
phleb/o
 Definition
vein
Term
presby-
 Definition
aging, elderly
Term
rhe/o
 Definition
flow, current, stream
Term
rhe/o
 Definition
flow, current, stream
Term
spasm
 Definition
involuntary contraction
Term
sphygm/o
 Definition
pulse
Term
-sphyxia
 Definition
pulse
Term
-stenosis
 Definition
narrowed, constricted
Term
tachy-
 Definition
fast
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tel/e
 Definition
end, distant
Term
-tension
 Definition
stretched, strained
Term
valv/o, valvul/o
 Definition
valve
Term
varic/o
 Definition
varicose veins
Term
vas/o
 Definition
vessel, vas deferens
Term
vascul/o
 Definition
vessel
Term
ven/o
 Definition
vein
Term
ventricul/o
 Definition
ventricle of the heart or brain
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venul/o
 Definition
venule
Term
venul/o
 Definition
venule
Term
abdomin/o
 Definition
abdomen
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-agogue
 Definition
producer, leader
Term
-agra
 Definition
severe pain
Term
amyl/o
 Definition
startch
Term
an/o
 Definition
anus
Term
arsenic/o
 Definition
arsenic
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atel/o
 Definition
incomplete, imperfect
Term
bil/i
 Definition
bile
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bucc/o
 Definition
cheek
Term
cec/o
 Definition
cecum
Term
celi/o
 Definition
abdomen
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cheli/o, chil/o
 Definition
lip
Term
-chezia, -chesia
 Definition
defication
Term
chol/e
 Definition
gall, bile
Term
choledoch/o
 Definition
common bile duct
Term
chyl/o
 Definition
chyle
Term
col/o
 Definition
colon
Term
dent/i
 Definition
tooth
Term
dips/o
 Definition
thirst
Term
duoden/o
 Definition
duodenum
Term
-emesis
 Definition
vomiting
Term
enter/o
 Definition
intestines (small intestines)
Term
esophag/o
 Definition
esophagus
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gastr/o
 Definition
stomach
Term
ge/o
 Definition
earth/ soil
Term
gingiv/o
 Definition
gums
Term
gloss/o
 Definition
tongue
Term
gluc/o
 Definition
glucose, sugar
Term
glyc/o
 Definition
glucose, sugar
Term
hepat/o
 Definition
liver
Term
idi/o
 Definition
individual, distinct, unknown
Term
ile/o
 Definition
ileum
Term
jejun/o
 Definition
jejunum
Term
lapar/o
 Definition
abdomen, abdominal wall
Term
lingu/o
 Definition
tongue
Term
loph/o
 Definition
ridge
Term
odont/o
 Definition
tooth
Term
or/o
 Definition
mouth
Term
-orexia
 Definition
appetite
Term
orth/o
 Definition
straight, normal, correct
Term
-pepsia
 Definition
digestion
Term
peritone/o
 Definition
peritoneum
Term
phag/o, phagia
 Definition
eating, ingestion
Term
-posia
 Definition
drinking
Term
-prandial
 Definition
meal
Term
proct/o
 Definition
rectum , anus
Term
ptyal/o
 Definition
saliva
Term
ptyal/o
 Definition
saliva
Term
pyl/e
 Definition
portal vein
Term
pylor/o
 Definition
pylorus
Term
pyr/o
 Definition
heat, fire , fever
Term
rect/o
 Definition
rectum
Term
sial/o
 Definition
saliva
Term
sigmoid
 Definition
sigmoid colon
Term
sit/o
 Definition
food
Term
splanchn/o
 Definition
viscera
Term
-stalis
 Definition
contraction
Term
staphyl/o
 Definition
uvula, grapelike clusters
Term
staphyl/o
 Definition
uvula, grapelike clusters
Term
stomat/o
 Definition
mouth
Term
-tresia
 Definition
opening, perforation
Term
typhl/o
 Definition
cecum, blindness
Term
uran/o
 Definition
palate
Term
zym/o
 Definition
enzyme, ferment
Term
agglutin/o
 Definition
clumping
Term
anis/o
 Definition
unequal
Term
bas/o, basi/o
 Definition
foundation or base
Term
coagul/o
 Definition
coagulation, clotting
Term
-crit
 Definition
separate
Term
emia
 Definition
blood condition
Term
eosin/o
 Definition
red, rosy, dawn
Term
erythr/o
 Definition
red
Term
ferr/i, ferr/o
 Definition
iron
Term
gigant/o
 Definition
huge
Term
-globin
 Definition
protein
Term
granul/o
 Definition
granules
Term
hem/o, hemat/o
 Definition
blood
Term
kal/i
 Definition
potassium
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kal/i
 Definition
potassium
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leuko
 Definition
white
Term
myel/o
 Definition
bone marrow, spinal cord
Term
natr/o
 Definition
sodium
Term
neutr/o
 Definition
neutral
Term
norm/o
 Definition
normal, usual
Term
-pheresis
 Definition
removal
Term
-phil, - philia
 Definition
affinity for, tendancy towards
Term
-phore
 Definition
bearer, processor
Term
phoresis
 Definition
bearing, transmission
Term
phosphat/o
 Definition
phosphate
Term
poikil/o
 Definition
variation, irregular
Term
pykn/o, pycn/o
 Definition
thick, dense
Term
rhod/o
 Definition
red, rosy
Term
sangu/i, sanguin/o
 Definition
blood
Term
sapr/o
 Definition
rotten, decay
Term
schist/o, - schisis
 Definition
split, cleft
Term
ser/o
 Definition
serum, serous
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sider/o
 Definition
iron
Term
spher/o
 Definition
round, sphere
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strept/o
 Definition
twisted, curved
Term
thromb/o
 Definition
clot, thrombus
Term
-volemia
 Definition
blood volume
Term
acr/o
 Definition
extremities
Term
aden/o
 Definition
gland
Term
adren/o
 Definition
adrenal glands
Term
cortic/o
 Definition
cortex
Term
crin/o
 Definition
secrete, separate
Term
hirsut/o
 Definition
hairy
Term
hormon/o
 Definition
hormone
Term
medull/o
 Definition
medulla, marrow
Term
myx/o
 Definition
mucus
Term
pancreat/o
 Definition
pancreas
Term
parathyroid/o
 Definition
parathyroid
Term
phe/o
 Definition
dusky
Term
pineal/o
 Definition
pineal gland
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pituitar/o
 Definition
pituitary gland
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thym/o
 Definition
thymus gland
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thyr/o
 Definition
thyroid gland
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tox/o, toxic/o
 Definition
poison
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-trophy, troph/o
 Definition
nourishment, growth
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vulv/o
 Definition
vulva
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