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Endocrine & Reproductive System
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09/18/2025

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aden/o
Definition
gland (adenoma=tumor of a gland)
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andr/o
Definition
male (androgen=male hormone
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crin/o
Definition
secrete (endocrinology=study of internal secretion)
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estr/o
Definition
female (estrogen) female hormone
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gonad/o
Definition
sex glands (gonad/o=disease of the gonads)
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hyster/o
Definition
uterus (hysterectomy=surgical removal of the uterus
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mast/o
Definition
breast (mastitis=breast inflammation)
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oophor/o
Definition
ovary (oophorectomy=ovary removal)
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orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o
Definition
testis (orchitis=testis inflammation)
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thyroid/o, thyro/o
Definition
thyroid gland (thyroiditis=thyroid inflammation
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