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Endocrine and Reproductive System
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Undergraduate 1
06/02/2025
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aden/o
 Definition
gland
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adren/o
 Definition
adrenal gland
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adren/o
 Definition
adrenal gland
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crin/o
 Definition
to secrete
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gluc/o
 Definition

sugar

glucose
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home/o
 Definition

sameness

constant
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hormon/o
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hormone
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pancreat/o
 Definition
pancreas
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parathyroid/o
 Definition
parathyroid gland
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pituitar/o
 Definition
pituitary gland
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thyr/o
 Definition
thyroid gland
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calc/i
 Definition
calcium
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cortic/o
 Definition

cortex

outer region
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ket/o
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ketones
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somat/o
 Definition
body
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natr/o
 Definition
sodium
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oxy/o
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oxygen

sharp

quick
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phag/o
 Definition

eat

swallow
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hydr/o
 Definition
water
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ren/o
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kidney
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trop/o
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stimulate

act on
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ester/o
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estrogen
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insulin/o
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insulin
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andr/o
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male
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hydraden/o
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sweat gland
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test/o
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testis
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sial/o
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saliva
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gonad/o
 Definition
gonads
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diabet/o
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diabetes
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gynec/o
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woman

female
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mast/o

mamm/o

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breast
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men/o
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menstruation
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metr/o

metri/o

hyster/o

uter/o

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uterus
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oophor/o
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ovary
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salping/o
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fallopian tube
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vagin/o
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vagina
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cervic/o
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cervix
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episi/o
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vulva
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perine/o
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prineum
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orchid/o
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testies
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prostat/o
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prostate
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spermat/o
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sperm
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semin/o
 Definition
semen
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embry/o
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embryo
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fet/o

fet/i

 Definition
fetus
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nat/o
 Definition
birth
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toc/o
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labor

childbirth
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amin/o
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amnion
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gravida
 Definition
pregnant woman
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par/o
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bear

give birth
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galact/o
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milk
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coit/o
 Definition
sexual intercourse
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culd/o
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culdesac
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crypt/o
 Definition
hidden
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zo/o
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animal

life
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pub/o
 Definition

pubis

pubic region
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