Chapter 17 Word Parts Flashcards
1
Q
ante-
A
before; in front
anteflexion
2
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-arche
A
beginning
menarche
3
Q
cervic/o
A
cervix
cervicitis
4
Q
colp/o
A
vagina
colypodynia
5
Q
dys-
A
bad, difficult, painful, disordered
6
Q
endo-
A
within
endometrium
7
Q
gynec-
A
woman
gynecologist
8
Q
hyster/o
A
uterus
hysterectomy
9
Q
in-
A
in,inside, within, not
incompetent cervix
10
Q
intra-
A
within
intrauterine device
11
Q
mamm/o
A
breast
mammography
12
Q
mast/o
A
breast
mastectomy
13
Q
men/o
A
menstruation
amenorrhea
14
Q
metr/o
A
uterus
metrorrhagia
15
Q
metri/o
A
uterus
endometriosis
16
Q
my/o
A
muscle
myometrium
17
Q
o/o
A
egg, ovum
oogenesis
18
Q
oophor/o
A
ovary
oophoritis
19
Q
ov/o
A
ovum, egg
ovulation
20
Q
ovari/o
A
ovary
ovaripexy
21
Q
-rrhea
A
discharge
menorrhea
22
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retro
A
backward, behind
retroversion
23
Q
salping/o
A
fallopian tubes or eustachian tubes
salpingitis
24
Q
uter/o
A
uterus
uterotomy
25
Q
vagin/o
A
vagina
vaginitis
26
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vulvo/o
A
vulva
vulvovaginitis
