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Reproductive System
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Undergraduate 1
08/22/2008
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amniocentesis

 Definition
Test of amniotic fluid obtained by insertion of a needle into the amnion
Term
cervicitis
 Definition
inflammation of the cervix
Term
colporrhagia
 Definition
vaginal hemorrhage
Term
episiotomy
 Definition
sugical incision into the perineum to prevent tearing during child birth
Term
galactopoieis
 Definition
milk production
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gynecology
 Definition
medical specialty that diagnoses and treats disorders of the female reproduction system
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hysterectomy
 Definition
surgical removal of the uterus
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lactogenesis
 Definition
milk production
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mammography
 Definition
imaging of the breast
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mastitis
 Definition
inflammation of the breast
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menopause
 Definition
cessation of menstruation
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metropathy
 Definition
disease of the uterus
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oogenesis
 Definition
production of eggs
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oophoritis
 Definition
inflammation of an ovary
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ovoid
 Definition
egg-shaped
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ovariocele
 Definition
hernia of an ovary
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perineocele
 Definition
hernia in the perineum
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salpingoplasty
 Definition
surgical repair of a fallopian tube
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uteroplasty
 Definition
surgical repair of the uterus
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vaginitis
 Definition
inflammation of the vagina
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vulvitis
 Definition
inflammation of the vulva
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amni
 Definition
amnion
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cervic(o)
 Definition
cervix
Term
colp(o)
 Definition
vagina
Term
episi(o)
 Definition
vulva
Term
galact(o)
 Definition
milk
Term
gynec(o)
 Definition
female
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hyster(o)
 Definition
uterus
Term
lact(o), lacti
 Definition
milk
Term
mamm(o)
 Definition
breast
Term
mast(o)
 Definition
breast
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men(o)
 Definition
menstruation
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metr(o)
 Definition
uterus
Term
oo
 Definition
egg
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oophor(o)
 Definition
ovary
Term
ov(i), ov(o)
 Definition
egg
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ovari(o)
 Definition
ovary
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perine(o)
 Definition
perineum
Term
salping(o)
 Definition
fallopian tube
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uter(o)
 Definition
uterus
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vagin(o)
 Definition
vagina
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vulv(o)
 Definition
vulva
Term
andro
 Definition
men
Term
androplasty
 Definition
any disease peculiar to men
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balan(o)
 Definition
glans penis
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balanitis
 Definition
inflammation of the glans penis
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epididym(o)
 Definition
epididymis
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epididymoplasty
 Definition
surgical repair of the epididymis
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orch(o), orchi(o), orchid(o)
 Definition
testes
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orchitis
 Definition
inflammation of the testis
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prostat(o)
 Definition
prostate gland
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prostatitis
 Definition
inflammation of the prostate
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sperm(o), spermat(o)
 Definition
sperm
Term
spermatogenesis
 Definition
sperm production
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