Chapter 8 - Terminology Flashcards
amni/o
aminion
bartholin/o
bartholin gland
cephal/o
head
cervic/o
cervix, neck
chori/o, chorion/o
chorion
colp/o
vagina
culd/o
cul-de-sac
episi/o
vulva
galact/o
milk
gynec/o
woman, female
hyster/o
uterus, womb
lact/o
milk
mamm/o, mast/o
breast
men/o
menses, mensuration
metr/o, metri/o
uterus
my/o, myom/o
muscle, muscle tumor
nat/i
birth
obstetr/o
pregnancy, childbirth
olig/o
scanty
o/o, ov/o, ovul/o
egg
oophor/o, ovari/o
ovary
perine/o
perineum
phor/o
to bear
py/o
pus
salping/o
fallopian tubes
uter/o
uterus
vagin/o
vagina
vulv/o
vulva
bi-
two
dys-
painful
endo-
in, within
in-
in, within
intra-
within, into
multi-
many
nulli-
none
oxy-
oxygen
peri-
surrounding
pre-
before, infront of
primi-
first
pseudo-
false
retro-
behind
uni-
one
-arche
begining
-cyesis
pregnancy
-dynia
pain
-ectomy
surgical removal
-flexion
to bend
-genesis
producing, forming
-gravida
pregnant
-itis
inflammation
-pareunia
sexual intercourse
-parous
to bear, bring forth
-plasia
development, formation
-plasty
surgical repair
-rrhagia
bursting forth of blood
-rrhaphy
suture
-rrhea
flow, discharge
-salpinx
fallopian tube
-scopy
visual examination
-stenosis
narrowing, tightening
-stomy
new opening to form a mouth
-tocia, -tocin
labour, birth
-tomy
process of cutting
-version
to turn