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The dermis contains blood vessels - lymph vessels, hair follicles, and glands that produce sweat, which helps regulate body temperature, and sebum, an oily substance that helps keep the skin from drying out. Gonorrhea: - caused by Neisseria gonorrhea (gram negative coccus) -cide - To kill -cye...

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The dermis contains blood vessels - lymph vessels, hair follicles, and glands that produce sweat,
which helps regulate body temperature, and sebum, an oily substance that helps keep the skin from
drying out.

Gonorrhea: - caused by Neisseria gonorrhea (gram negative coccus)



-cide - To kill



-cyesis - Pregnant



-derma - Skin



-graft - Transplant tissue



-gravida - Pregnant



-ion - Procedure/process



-para - To bear/deliver



-partum - Childbirth



-phoro - To bear/carry



-salpinx - Fallopian tube

,-spermia - Sperm



-tocia - Labor



-topos - Place



-trichia - hair

-arche - Beginning



Abcess: - An abscess is a localized collection of pus that generally develops in response to
infection.



Abortion: - premature termination of a pregnancy, may be spontaneous or induced



Abrasion: - scrape



Acrocyanosis: - blue extremities (frequently the cause of a 1 point loss on APGAR)



Albinism: - condition of insufficient skin pigments



Albino - White



Alkaline phosphatase: - screening test for prostate cancer indicated by increased levels



Allo - Other/different



Allograft/homograft*: - transplant from a genetically non-identical donor of same species

, Alopecia: - baldness



Amenorrhea(a men oh ree uh) - absence of menstrual period



Amnio - Fetal membrane



Amniocentesis (Am nee oh sin tee sis) - sampling the amniotic fluid



Amniocentesis: - puncture of amnion to withdraw amniotic fluid for pre-natal testing of
embryo/fetus



Amnion; - innermost membrane around embryo/fetus



Amniorrhexis: - rupture of the amnion



Anaphylaxis; - life threatening, extreme allergic disorder



Andro - Male



Androgen: - testosterone produced by testes, testosterone-like hormone or manufactured
testosterone



Andropathy - male



Anhidrosis - no sweating



Anhidrosis: - condition of no sweating



Anorchism - male diseases

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