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Endocrine and Reproductive System
MED109
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10/19/2026
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Term
a-
 Definition
without, lack of
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anti-
 Definition
against
Term
brady-
 Definition
slow
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dys-
 Definition
abnormal, difficult
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endo-
 Definition
within
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epi-
 Definition
upon, above
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eu-
 Definition
good, normal
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ex-
 Definition
out, away from
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hyper-
 Definition
excessive, above normal
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hypo-
 Definition
below normal, deficient
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macro-
 Definition
large
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micro-
 Definition
small
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mono-
 Definition
one
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multi-
 Definition
many
Term
oligo-
 Definition
scanty, few
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pan-
 Definition
all
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poly-
 Definition
many, much
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post-
 Definition
after
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pre-
 Definition
before
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pseudo-
 Definition
false
Term
tachy-
 Definition
fast
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-ac
 Definition
pertaining to
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-al
 Definition
pertaining to
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-ar
 Definition
pertaining to
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-cele
 Definition
Term
-cele
 Definition
hernia, protrusion
Term
-centesis
 Definition
surgical removal
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-cyte
 Definition
cell
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal
Term
-emia
 Definition
blood condition
Term
-genic
 Definition
producing, caused by
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-genesis
 Definition
formation, production
Term
-gram
 Definition
record
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-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
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-ia
 Definition
condition
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-iasis
 Definition
abnormal condition
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-ism
 Definition
condition, process
Term
-itis
 Definition
inflammation
Term
-logy
 Definition
study of
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-lysis
 Definition
breakdown, destruction
Term
-malacia
 Definition
softening
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-megaly
 Definition
enlargement
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-oid
 Definition
resembling
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-oma
 Definition
tumor, mass
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-osis
 Definition
abnormal condition
Term
-pathy
 Definition
disease
Term
-penia
 Definition
deficiency
Term
-phagia
 Definition
eating, swallowing
Term
-
 Definition
Term
-phasia
 Definition
speech
Term
-plasia
 Definition
formation, development
Term
-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
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-plegia
 Definition
paralysis
Term
-ptosis
 Definition
drooping
Term
-rrhea
 Definition
flow, discharge
Term
-rrhagia
 Definition
excessive bleeding
Term
-scope
 Definition
instrument for viewing
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-scopy
 Definition
visual examination
Term
-stasis
 Definition
stopping, controlling
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-tomy
 Definition
surgical incision
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-uria
 Definition
urine condition
Term
aden/o
 Definition
gland 
Term
adren/o
 Definition
adrenal gland
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adrenal/o
 Definition
adrenal gland
Term
andr/o
 Definition
male
Term
balan/o
 Definition
glans penis
Term
bi/o
 Definition
life
Term
cervic/o
 Definition
cervix, neck
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chori/o
 Definition
chorion
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colp/o
 Definition
vagina
Term
cortic/o
 Definition
cortex, outer region
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crin/o
 Definition
to secrete
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crypt/o
 Definition
hidden
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cyt/o
 Definition
cell
Term
endocrin/o
 Definition
endocrine system
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follicul/o
 Definition
follicle
Term
galact/o
 Definition
milk
Term
gamet/o
 Definition
gamete, sex cell
Term
gonad/o
 Definition
gonads, sex glands
Term
gynec/o
 Definition
women, female
Term
hyster/o
 Definition
uterus
Term
immun/o
 Definition
immune system
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lact/o
 Definition
milk
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larpar/o
 Definition
abdomen
Term
lute/o
 Definition
yellow, corpus luteum
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mamm/o
 Definition
breast
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mast/o
 Definition
breast
Term
men/o
 Definition
menstruation
Term
metr/o
 Definition
uterus
Term
nat/o
 Definition
birth
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o/o
 Definition
egg
Term
oophor/o
 Definition
ovary
Term
orchid/o
 Definition
testis
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orchi/o
 Definition
testis
Term
organ/o
 Definition
organ
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ovar/o
 Definition
ovary
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ovul/o
 Definition
ovulation
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phall/o
 Definition
penis
Term
pituitar/o
 Definition
pituitary gland
Term
prostat/o
 Definition
prostate gland
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puerper/o
 Definition
childbirth, postpartum period
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salping/o
 Definition
fallopian tube
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semin/o
 Definition
semen
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spermat/o
 Definition
sperm
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sperm/o
 Definition
sperm
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thec/o
 Definition
sheath, theca
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thym/o
 Definition
thymus gland
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thyr/o
 Definition
thyroid gland
Term
toc/o
 Definition
labor, childbirth
Term
uter/o
 Definition
uterus
Term
vagin/o
 Definition
vagina
Term
vas/o
 Definition
vessel
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vesicul/o
 Definition
seminal vesicle
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vulv/o
 Definition
vulva
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ACTH
 Definition
adrenocorticotropic hormone
Term
ADH
 Definition
antidiuretic hormone
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BPH
 Definition
bengin prostatic hyperplasia
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DHEA
 Definition
dehydroepiandrosterone
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DHT
 Definition
dihydrotestosterone
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DM
 Definition
diabetes mellitus
Term
D&C
 Definition
dilation and curettage
Term
E2
 Definition
estradiol
Term
FSH
 Definition
follicle-stimulating hormone
Term
GH
 Definition
growth hormone
Term
GnRH
 Definition
gonadotropin-releasing hormone
Term
hCG
 Definition
human chorionic gonadotropin
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HRT
 Definition
hormone replacement therapy
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IUD
 Definition
intrauterine device
Term
LH
 Definition
luteinizing hormone
Term
PCOS
 Definition
polycystic ovary syndrome
Term
PID
 Definition
pelvic inflammatory disease
Term
PMS
 Definition
premenstrual syndrome
Term
PSA
 Definition
prostate-specific antigen
Term
TSH
 Definition
thyroid-stimulating hormone
Term
T3
 Definition
triiodothyronine
Term
T4
 Definition
thyroxine
Term
T1DM
 Definition
type 1 diabetes mellitus
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T2DM
 Definition
type 2 diabetes mellitus
Term
POI
 Definition
primary ovarian insufficiency
Term
IVF
 Definition
in vitro fertilization
Term
STI
 Definition
sexually transmitted infection
Term
HPV
 Definition
human papillomavirus
Term
ED
 Definition
erectile dysfunction
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LMP
 Definition
last menstrual period
Term
EDD
 Definition
estimated date of delivery
Term
GTPAL
 Definition
gravida, term, preterm, abortions, living children
Term
graves disease
 Definition
autoimmune disorder causing hyperthyroidism
Term
hashimoto thyroidtis
 Definition
autoimmune disorder that commonly causes hyperthyroidism
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