chapter 7: male reproductive system

Question 1

combining form

andr/o

example: andr/o/pathy

Answer 1

male

Question 2

combining form

balan/o

example: balan/itis

Answer 2

glans penis

Question 3

combining form

epididym/o

example: epididym/ectomy

Answer 3

epididymis

Question 4

combining form

vesicul/o

example: vesicul/ectomy

Answer 4

seminal vesicle(s)

Question 5

suffix

-ism

example: an/orch/ism

Answer 5

state of

Question 6

combining form

sperm/o, spermat/o

example: olig/o/sperm/ia

Answer 6

sperm, spermatozoon

Question 7

combining form

vas/o

example: vas/ectomy

Answer 7

vessel, duct (vas deferens in terms describing the male reproductive system)

Question 8

combining form

orchid/o, orchi/o, orch/o

example: orchi/o/plasty

Answer 8

testis, testicle

Question 9

combining form

prostat/o

example: prostat/o/lith

Answer 9

prostate gland