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Surgical procedure in which the vas deferens are tied off and cut apart providing sterility by preventing transport of sperm out of the testes |
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Enlargement and twisting of the veins of the spermatic cord |
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Sperm/I. Seed, sperm
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Agent that kill sperm |
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Spermat/o. Seed, sperm
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Spermat/o. Seed, sperm
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Formation of spermatozoa |
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Spermat/o. Seed, sperm
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Cystic swelling of the epididymis that contains spermatozoa is mobile usually painless and requires no treatment |
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Prostate. Prostate
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Inflammation of the prostate |
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Phim. A muzzle
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A condition that can be present at birth in which there is narrowing of the opening of the prepuce and the foreskin cannot be drawn back over the glans penis. when the condition occurs later in life it can be an emergency if blood flow is blocked to the penis |
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Orchid. Testicle
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Inflammation of a testicle |
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Orchid/o testicle
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Incision into a testicle |
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Orchid. Testicle
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Surgical excision of a testicle |
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Oligo- scanty
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Condition in which there is insufficient or scanty amount of spermatozoa in the semen |
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Hypo under
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Congenital defect in which the urethra opens on the underside of the penis |
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Hydro. Water
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Accumulation of fluid in a sec like cavity one that occurs during prenatal development is caused by failure on the closure of the canal between the peritoneal cavity and the scrotum |
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Homo. Similar, same
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Pertaining to the same sex refers to an individual who has a sexual preference and relationship with the same sex |
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Pertaining to the opposite sex refers to an individual who has a sexual preference and relationship with the opposite sex |
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Gynec/o. Female
Mast. Breast
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Pathological condition of excessive development of the mammary gland in male |
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Gon/o. Genitals
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Highly contagious venereal disease of the genital mucous membrane of other sex infection is transmitted by the gonococcus neisseria gonorroeae |
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Eu good
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Study and control of the bringing forth of offspring as a means of improving genetic characteristics of future generations |
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Epi- upon
Sadias. A rent, an opening
Congenital defect in which the urethral opening on the dorsum of the penis |
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Ejaculat to throw out
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Process of expulsion of seminal fluid and sperm from the male urethra |
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Condition in which one or both testes fail to descend into the scrotum |
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| Wartlike growth on the skin most often seen on the external genitalia either viral or syphilitic in origin |
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Surgical procedure removing the foreskin of the penis |
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Castr. To prune
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removal of the testicles in a man or ovaries in a woman, to geld, to spay |
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Balan. Glans
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Inflammation of the glans penis |
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A- lack of
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Condition in which the semen lacks spermatozoa |
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A- lack of
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Condition involving lack of sperm failure to ejaculate sperm |
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An- lack of
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Condition in which there is a lack of one or both teste |
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| Female reproductive system consists of the testing various ducts the urethra and the following accessory glands; bulbourethral, prostate, and the seminal vesicles. The supporting structure and accessory sex organs are the scrotum and the penis the vital function of the male reproductive system is to provide the sperm cells necessary to fertilized ovum thereby perpetuating the species |
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| produce the male sex hormone testosterone which is responsible for the development and secondary male characteristics during puberty and maintain them through adulthood |
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ambly-dull
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anis/o- unequal
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a- lack of, without
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condition in which the crystalline lens is absent |
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a- lack of
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bi- two
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blephar- eyelid
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blephar/o-eyelid
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drooping of the upper eyelids |
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inflammation of the vascular coat of the eye |
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conjunctive- to join together
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Inflammation of the conjunctiva that can be caused by allergens, irritating substance |
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Corne-Cornea
al-pertaining to
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cry/o-cold
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cycl/o- ciliary body
plegia-paralysis
Paralysis of the ciliary muscle
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dacry-tear, lacrimal duct, tear duct
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tumorlike swelling caused by obstruction of the tear ducts |
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dipl/o- double
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double vision |
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en-in
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turning invward of the margin of the lower eyelid
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enucleat-to remove the kernel of
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process of removing an entire part or mass without rupture, as the eyeball form its orbit |
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eso-inward
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condition in which the eye or eyes turn inward, crossed eyes |
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turning outward of one or both eyes |
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hemi- half
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inability (blindness) to see half of the field of vision |
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hyper-beyond
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vision defect in which parallel rays come to a focus beyond the retina; farsightedness |
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intra-within
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irid-iris
cycl-ciliary body
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inflammation of the iris and ciliary body |
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conjunctiv-to join together
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inflammation of the cornea and the conjunctiva |
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kerat/o-cornea
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surgical repair of the cornea |
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lacrim-tear, lacrimal duct, tear duct
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mi/o-less, small
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mydriat-dilation, widen
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vision defect in which parallel rays come to a focus in front of the retina; nearsightedness |
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nyctal-night
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condition in which the individual has difficult seeing at night; night blindness
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ocul-eye
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ophthalm/o-eye
log-study of
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ophthalm/o-eye
logy- study of
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ophthalm-eye
scope- intstrument for examining
medical instrument used to examine the interior of the eye |
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phac/o-lens
emulsificat-disintegrate
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process of using ultrasound to disintegrate a cataract by inserting a needle through a small incision and aspirating the disintegrated cataract |
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phac/o-lens
scler-hardening; sclera
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condition of hardening of the cystalline lens |
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phot/o-light
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unusual intolerance to light |
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presby-old
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