Chapter 9

Question 1

amni/o, amnion/o

Answer 1

amnion, amniotic fluid

Question 2

chori/o

Answer 2

chorion

Question 3

embry/o

Answer 3

embryo, to be full

Question 4

fet/o, fet/i (Note: both i and o may be used as combining vowels with fet)

Answer 4

fetus, unborn child

Question 5

gravid/o

Answer 5

pregnancy

Question 6

lact/o

Answer 6

milk

Question 7

nat/o

Answer 7

birth

Question 8

omphal/o

Answer 8

umbilicus, navel

Question 9

par/o, part/o

Answer 9

bear, give birth to, labor, childbirth

Question 10

puerper/o

Answer 10

childbirth

Question 11

cephal/o

Answer 11

head

Question 12

esophag/o

Answer 12

esophagus

Question 13

pelv/i, pelv/o (Note: both i and o may be used as the combining vowel with pelv)

Answer 13

pelvic bone, pelvis

Question 14

prim/i

Answer 14

first

Question 15

pseud/o

Answer 15

false

Question 16

pylor/o

Answer 16

pylorus (pyloric sphincter)

Question 17

ante-, pre-

Answer 17

before

Question 18

micro-

Answer 18

small

Question 19

multi-

Answer 19

many

Question 20

nulli-

Answer 20

none

Question 21

post-

Answer 21

after

Question 22

-amnios

Answer 22

amnion. amniotic fluid

Question 23

-cyesis

Answer 23

pregnancy

Question 24

-e

Answer 24

noun suffix, no meaning

Question 25

-is

Answer 25

noun suffix, no meaning

Question 26

-partum

Answer 26

childbirth, labor

Question 27

-rrhexis

Answer 27

rupture

Question 28

-tocia

Answer 28

birth, labor

Question 29

-um

Answer 29

noun suffix, no meaning

Question 30

-us

Answer 30

noun suffix, no meaning