Ch15 Word Parts: Female Reproductive System, Obstetrics, and Neonatology Flashcards
cervic/o
cervix, neck (neck of uterus)
colp/o
vagina
episi/o
vulva (external genitalia; wrapper)
gyn/o, gynec/o
woman
hyster/o
uterus (womb)
men/o, menstru/o
menstruation
my/o
muscle (uterus)
oophor/o
ovary
ovari/o
ovary
pelv/i
pelvis, pelvic cavity
perine/o
perineum (area between the anus and vulva)
salping/o
salpinx, uterine tube, fallopian tube
uter/o
uterus
vagin/o
vagina
vuvl/o
vulva (external genitalia; wrapper)
amni/o, amnion/o
amnion
cephal/o
head
chori/o
chorion (membrane)
embry/o, embryon/o
embryo, immature form
fet/o
fetus
fund/o
fundus (part farthest from opening or exit)
galact/o
milk
gestat/o
from conception to birth
gravid/o
pregnancy
hydr/o
water, fluid
lact/o
milk
mamm/o
breast mammary gland
mast/o
breast, mammary gland
nat/o
birth
olig/o
few, scanty
omphal/o
umbilicus, navel
pub/o
pubis
toc/o
labor, birth
ante-
before
dys-
painful, difficult, abnormal
ecto-
outer, outside
endo-
in, within
micro-
small
multi-
many
neo-
new
nulli-
none
poly-
many, much
post-
after, behind
pre-
before
supra-
above
-arche
beginning
-asthenia
weakness
-cele
herniation, protrusion
-centesis
puncture to aspirate
-ia
condition of
-ism
condition of
-metry
measurement of
-partum
childbirth, labor
-pexy
surgical fixation
-plasia
formation, growth
-plasty
surgical repair, reconstruction
-rrhage, -rrhagia
flowing forth
-rrhaphy
suture
-rrhea
flow, discharge
-scopy
process of examining, examination
-tomy
incision