Chapter 14 wordparts MTerm Flashcards
cervic/o
cervix (neck of uterus)
colp/o
vagina
_gravida
pregnant
gynec/o
woman, female
hyster/o
uterus
mast/o
breast
men/o
menstruation, menses
orchid/o
testicles
ov/o
egg, ovum
ovari/o
ovary
_para
to give birth
_pexy
surgical fixation
salping/o
uterine (fallopian) tube
test/i
testicles, testis
vagin/o
vagina
_genesis
creation
spermat/o
sperm
balan
glans penis
andr/o
male or masculine
crypt
hidden
hydr/o
water
_cele
hernia or swelling
zoo
life
_ia
abnormal condition
olig/o
few, scanty
hemat/o
relating to blood
varic/o
varicos vein
vas
vas deferens
vas/o
blood vessels
_ostomy
surgically creating an opening
_osis
abnormal conditon or disease
mamm/o
breast
lact
milk
_iferous
carrying or producing
ante-
forwar
_ion
condition
metri
uterus
my/o
muscle
men
menstruation
_arche
beginning
men/o
menstruation
fet
unborn child
nulli-
none
primi-
first
multi-
many
loch
childbirth
neo-
new
nat
born
oophor
ovary
_rrhexis
to rupture
_salpinx
fallopian tube
metr/o
uterus
_rrhea
flow or discharge
_pareunia
sexual intercourse
pruritus
itching
_dynia
pain
_algia
pain
dys-
bad
hypo-
deficiency
_rrhagia
abnormal bleeding
_scopy
direct visual examination
_graphy
the process of producing a picture or record
_centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
_metry
to measure
intra-
within
uterine
uterus
_plasty
surgical repair
_rrhaphy
surgical suturing