Ch. 15 Combining Forms Flashcards
1
Q
cervic/o
A
neck or cervix
2
Q
colp/o, vagin/o
A
vagina (sheath)
3
Q
episi/o, vulv/o
A
vulva (covering)
4
Q
gynec/o
A
woman
5
Q
hyster/o, metr/o, uter/o
A
uterus
6
Q
lact/o
A
milk
7
Q
mast/o, mamm/o
A
breast
8
Q
men/o
A
menstruation
9
Q
obstetr/o
A
midwife
10
Q
oophor/o, ovari/o
A
ovary
11
Q
ov/i, ov/o
A
egg
12
Q
pelv/i
A
pelvis (basin); hip bone
13
Q
salping/o
A
uterine (fallopian) tube; also, eustachian tube
14
Q
toc/o
A
labor or birth
15
Q
-arche (suffix)
A
beginning