Ch.10 I Combining Forms, Suffixes, Prefixes Flashcards
Combining form for amnion
Amni/o
Combining form for neck, cervix
Cervic/o
Combining form for chorion
Chori/o
Combining form for vagina
Colp/o, vagin/o
Combining form for cul-de-sac
Culd/o
Combining form for to widen
Dilat/o
Combining form for embryo
Embry/o
Combining form for vulva
Episi/o, vulv/o
Combining form for female
Estr/o
Combining form for fetus
Fet/o
Combining form for woman, female
Gynec/o
Combining form for hymen
Hymen/o
Combining form for uterus
Hyster/o, metr/o, uter/o
Combining form for milk
Lact/o
Combining form for breast
Mamm/o, mast/o
Combining form for menses,menstruation
Men/o
Combining form for birth
Nat/o
Combining form for egg
O/o
Combining form for ovary
Oophor/o, ovari/o
Combining form for ovum
Ov/o, ov/i
Combining form for perineum
Perine/o
Combining form for root
Radic/o
Combining form for uterine (fallopian) tubes
Salping/o
Combining form for poison
Tox/o
Suffix for beginning
-arche
Suffix for state of pregnancy
-cyesis
Suffix for produces
-genesis
Suffix for pregnancy
-gravida
Suffix for resembling
-oid
Suffix for to bear (offspring)
-para
Suffix for childbirth
-partum
Suffix for uterine tune
-salpinx
Suffix for labor, childbirth
-tocia
Prefix for before, in front of
Ante-
Prefix for against
Contra-
Prefix for first
Primi-