Chapter 16 Female Reproductive System Prefix/Combining/Suffix Flashcards

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1
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a-

A

without

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2
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dys-

A

bad, abnormal

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3
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endo-

A

within

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4
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intra-

A

within

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5
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peri-

A

around

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6
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pre-

A

before

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7
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syn-

A

together, joined

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8
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aden/o

A

gland

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9
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cervic/o

A

cervix, neck

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10
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colp/o

A

vagina

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11
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culd/o

A

cul-de-sac

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12
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cyst/o

A

sac, bladder

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13
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episi/o

A

vulva

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14
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gyn/o, gynec/o

A

women

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15
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hydr/o

A

water

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16
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hyster/o

A

uterus

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17
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leuk/o

A

white

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18
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mamm/o

A

breast

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19
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mast/o

A

breast

20
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men/o, menstru/o

A

month, menstruation

21
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metr/i, metr/o

A

uterus

22
Q

my/o

A

muscle

23
Q

oophor/o

A

ovary

24
Q

ov/o

A

egg

25
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ovari/o

A

ovary

26
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pelv/i, pelv/o

A

pelvis, washbasin

27
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perine/o

A

perineum

28
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py/o

A

pus

29
Q

rect/o

A

straight, erect, rectum

30
Q

salping/o

A

tube (eustachian or fallopian tubes)

31
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son/o

A

sound

32
Q

thel/i

A

nipple

33
Q

trachel/o

A

cervix, neck

34
Q

uter/o

A

womb, uterus

35
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vagin/o

A

sheath, vagina

36
Q

vulvo

A

vulva

37
Q

-al

A

pertaining to

38
Q

-an

A

pertaining to

39
Q

-ary

A

pertaining to

40
Q

-atresia

A

closure, absence of normal body opening

41
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-centesis

A

surgical puncture to aspirate fluids

42
Q

-graphy

A

process of recording

43
Q

-ia

A

condition of

44
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-pexy

A

surgical fixation

45
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-rraphy

A

suturing

46
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-salpinx

A

trumpet, fallopian tube

47
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-stomy

A

surgical creation of an opening