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Endocrine and Reproductive Systems
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Medical
Undergraduate 1
09/11/2026
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Term
poly-
 Definition
many or much
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para-
 Definition
around,beside,beyond,abnormal
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gyneco-
 Definition
female/woman
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hyster-
 Definition
uterus
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uter-
 Definition
uterus
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eu-
 Definition
good,normal
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hyper-
 Definition
above,excessive
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hypo-
 Definition
below,under,deficent
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oxy-
 Definition
rapid,sharp,acid
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pan-
 Definition
all,total
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a-
 Definition
absence of,without
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an-
 Definition
absence of,without
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dys-
 Definition
painful,difficult
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endo-
 Definition
within
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epi-
 Definition
above
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hyper-
 Definition
above,excessive
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hypo-
 Definition
below
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oligo-
 Definition
small amount
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par-
 Definition
near
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peri-
 Definition
surrounding
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trans-
 Definition
through,across,beyond
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-drome
 Definition
run,running together
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-ectomy
 Definition
excision,cut out
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-emia
 Definition
conditon of the blood
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-ism
 Definition
state of
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation
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-logist
 Definition
specialist who studies and treats
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-logy
 Definition
study of
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-megaly
 Definition
enlarged,enlargement
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-oid
 Definition
resembling
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-oma
 Definition
tumor
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-pathy
 Definition
disease
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-plasia
 Definition
condition of, formation, development, growth
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-tomy
 Definition
incision,cut into
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-al
 Definition
pertaining to
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-algia
 Definition
pain
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-ar
 Definition
pertaining to
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-atresia
 Definition
occlusion,closure
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-cision
 Definition
process of cutting
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-cleisis
 Definition
surgical closure
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-ectomy
 Definition
excision or surgical removal
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-genesis
 Definition
beginning, development, or production
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-gram
 Definition
record
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-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
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-ia
 Definition
diseased state, abnormal state, condition of
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-ic
 Definition
peraining to
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-ism
 Definition
state of,condition
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation
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-logy
 Definition
study of
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-lysis
 Definition
loosening, dissolution, or separating
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-oma
 Definition
tumor,mass
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-ous
 Definition
pertaining to
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-pathy
 Definition
disease
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-pexy
 Definition
surgical fixation,suspension
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-plasia
 Definition
development, growth
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-plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
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-rrhagia
 Definition
rapid flow of blood
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-rrhaphy
 Definition
suturing, repairing
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-rrhea
 Definition
flow,discharge
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aden/o
 Definition
gland
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adren/o
 Definition
adrenal gland
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andr/o
 Definition
male
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gonad/o
 Definition
sex gland
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gluc/o
 Definition
sugar, glucose
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glyc/o
 Definition
sugar,glucose
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insulin/o
 Definition
insulin
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pancreat/o
 Definition
pancreas
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pituitar/o
 Definition
pituitary gland
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hypophys/o
 Definition
pituitary gland
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thyroid/o
 Definition
thyroid gland
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thym/o
 Definition
thymus gland
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parathroid/o
 Definition
parathyroid gland
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cortic/o
 Definition
cortex, outer layer
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adren/o
 Definition
adrenal glad
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crin/o
 Definition
secrete
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hormon/o
 Definition
hormone
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endocrin/o
 Definition
endocrine gland
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tox/o
 Definition
poison,toxin
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calc/o
 Definition
calcium
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kal/i
 Definition
potassium
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andr/o
 Definition
male
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gynec/o
 Definition
woman female
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hyster/o
 Definition
uterus
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uter/o
 Definition
uterus
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metr/o
 Definition
uterus
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metr/i
 Definition
uterus
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salping/o
 Definition
fallopian tube
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oophor/o
 Definition
ovary
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ovari/o
 Definition
ovary
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calc/i
 Definition
calcium
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cortic/o
 Definition
cortex, outer layer of a body organ
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dips/o
 Definition
thirst
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endocrin/o
 Definition
endocrine
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