Chapter 9 Word Parts Flashcards
1
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amni/o
A
amnion
2
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cervic/o
A
neck; cervix uteri
3
Q
colp/o
A
vagina
4
Q
vagin/o
A
vagina
5
Q
galact/o
A
milk
6
Q
lact/o
A
milk
7
Q
gyenc/o
A
woman, female
8
Q
hyster/o
A
uterus (womb)
9
Q
uter/o
A
uterus (womb)
10
Q
mamm/o
A
breast
11
Q
mast/o
A
breast
12
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men/o
A
menses, menstruation
13
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metr/o
A
uterus (womb), measure
14
Q
nat/o
A
birth
15
Q
oophor/o
A
ovary
16
Q
ovari/o
A
ovary
17
Q
perine/o
A
perineum
18
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salping/o
A
tube (usually fallopian or Eustachian [auditory] tubes)
19
Q
vulv/o
A
vulva
20
Q
episi/o
A
vulva
21
Q
andr/o
A
male
22
Q
balan/o
A
glans penis
23
Q
gonad/o
A
gonads, sex glands
24
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olig/o
A
scanty
25
orch/o
tetis (plural, testes)
26
orchi/o
tetis (plural, testes)
27
test/o
tetis (plural, testes)
28
orchid/o
tetis (plural, testes)
29
prostat/o
prostate gland
30
spermat/o
spermatozoa, sperm cell
31
sperm/i
spermatozoa, sperm cell
32
sperm/o
spermatozoa, sperm cell
33
varic/o
dialated vein
34
vas/o
vessel; vas deferens; duct
35
vesicul/o
seminal vesicle
36
-arche
beginning
37
-cyesis
pregnancy
38
-gravida
pregnant woman
39
-para
to bear (offspring)
40
-salpinx
tube (usually fallopian or Eustachian tubes)
41
-tocia
childbirth, labor
42
retro-
backward, behind