Chapter 17 Word Parts Flashcards

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ante-

A

before; in front

anteflexion

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-arche

A

beginning

menarche

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cervic/o

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cervix

cervicitis

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colp/o

A

vagina

colypodynia

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5
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dys-

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bad, difficult, painful, disordered

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endo-

A

within

endometrium

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gynec-

A

woman

gynecologist

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hyster/o

A

uterus

hysterectomy

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in-

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in,inside, within, not

incompetent cervix

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intra-

A

within

intrauterine device

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mamm/o

A

breast

mammography

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12
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mast/o

A

breast

mastectomy

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13
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men/o

A

menstruation

amenorrhea

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metr/o

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uterus

metrorrhagia

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15
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metri/o

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uterus

endometriosis

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my/o

A

muscle

myometrium

17
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o/o

A

egg, ovum

oogenesis

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oophor/o

A

ovary

oophoritis

19
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ov/o

A

ovum, egg

ovulation

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ovari/o

A

ovary

ovaripexy

21
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-rrhea

A

discharge

menorrhea

22
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retro

A

backward, behind

retroversion

23
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salping/o

A

fallopian tubes or eustachian tubes

salpingitis

24
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uter/o

A

uterus

uterotomy

25
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vagin/o

A

vagina

vaginitis

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vulvo/o

A

vulva

vulvovaginitis