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134 Cards in this Set
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abdomen/o
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abdomen
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amni/o
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amnion
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bi/o
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life
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carcin/o
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cancer
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cervic/o
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cervix
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chori/o
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chorion
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colp/o
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vagina
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culd/o
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cul-de-sac
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cyst/o
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bladder, pouch
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embry/o
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embryo
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episi/o
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vulva
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fet/o
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fetus
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fibr/o
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fibers
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gynec/o
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female
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hem/o
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blood
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hemat/o
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blood
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hymen/o
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hymen
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hyster/o
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uterus
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lact/o
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milk
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lapar/o
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abdomen
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later/o
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side
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mamm/o
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breast
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mast/o
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breast
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men/o
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menstruation
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metr/o
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uterus
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nat/o
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birth
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olig/o
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scanty
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oophor/o
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ovary
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or/o
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mouth
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ovary/o
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ovary
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pelv/o
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pelvis
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perine/o
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preineum
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py/o
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pus
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rect/o
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rectum
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salping/o
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uterine tube
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son/o
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sound
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tox/o
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poison
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uter/o
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uterus
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vagin/o
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vagina
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vulv/o
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vulva
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-cele
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protrusion
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-centesis
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puncture to withdraw fluid
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-cyesis
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pregnancy
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-ectomy
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surgical removal
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-gravida
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pregnancy
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-ia
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condition
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-iasis
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abnormal condition
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-ic
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pertaining to
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-ine
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pertaining to
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-itis
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inflammation
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-logy
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study of
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-lytic
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destruction
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-nic
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pertaining to
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-oid
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resembling
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-oma
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tumor
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-opsy
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to view
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-osis
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abnormal condition
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-otomy
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cutting into
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-para
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to bear
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-partum
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childbirth
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-pexy
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surgical fixation
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-plasty
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surgical repair
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-rrhagia
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abnormal flow condition
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-rrhaphy
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suture
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-rrhea
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discharge
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-rrhexis
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rupture
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-salpinx
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uterine tube
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-scope
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instrument for viewing
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-scopy
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process of viewing
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-tic
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pertaining to
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-tocia
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labor and childbirth
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ante-
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before
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bi-
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two
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contra-
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against
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dys-
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abnormal, difficult
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endo-
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within
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in-
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not
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intra-
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inside
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multi-
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many
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neo-
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new
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nulli-
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none
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peri-
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around
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post-
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after
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pre-
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before
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primi-
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first
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pseudo-
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false
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ultra-
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beyond
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colostrum
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thin fluid first secreted by the breast after delivery
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fraternal twins
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twins that develop from two different ova fertilized by two different sperm
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identical twins
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twins that develop from the splitting of one fertilized ovum
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meconium
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first bowel movement of a newborn
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fibroid tumor
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benign tumor or growth that contains fiber-like tissue
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candidiasis
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yeast infection of the skin and mucous membranes that can result in white plaques on the tongue and vagina
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abruption placentae
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emergency condition in which the placenta tears away from the uterine wall prior to delivery of the infant
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eclampsia
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further worsening of preeclampsia symptoms with the addition of seizures and coma
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hemolytic disease of the newborn
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condition developing n the baby when the mother's blood type is Rh-negative an the baby's blood is Rh-positive. causes enema, jaundice, and enlargement of the spleen
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placenta previa
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a placenta that is implanted in the lower portion of the uterus and, in turn, blocks the birth canal
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preeclampsia
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metabolic disease of pregnancy. symptoms include hypertension, headaches, albumin in the urine, and edema.
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prolapsed umbilical cord
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when the umbilical cord of the baby is expelled first during delivery and is squeezed between the baby's head and the vaginal wall
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apgar score
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evaluation of a neonate's adjustment to the outside world. observes color, heart rate, muscle tone, respiratory rate, and response to stimulus at 1 minute and 5 minutes after birth
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conization
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surgical removal of a core of cervical tissue
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abortifacient
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mediation that terminates a pregnancy
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andr/o
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male
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balan/o
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glans penis
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carcin/o
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cancer
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crypt/o
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hidden
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epididym/o
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epididymis
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genit/o
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genital
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hydr/o
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water
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immun/o
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protection
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olig/o
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scanty
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orch/o
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testes
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orchi/o
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testes
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orchid/o
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testes
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pen/o
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penis
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prostat/o
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prostate gland
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rect/o
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rectum
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spermat/o
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sperm
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testicul/o
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testicle
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ur/o
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urine
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urethr/o
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urethra
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varic/o
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dilated vein
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vas/o
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vas deferens
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vesicul/o
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seminal vesicle
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-cide
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to kill
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-ism
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state of
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-lysis
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destruction
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-spermia
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sperm condition
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epi-
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upon
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testicular torsion
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twisting of the spermatic cord
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hypospadias
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congenital opening of the male urethra on the underside of the penis
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phimosis
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narrowing of the foreskin over the glans penis resulting in difficulty with hygiene
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priapism
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a persistent and painful erection due to pathological causes, not sexual arousal
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chancroid
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highly infectious nonsyphilitic venereal ulcer
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