Chapter 9 Word Parts Flashcards

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amni/o

A

amnion

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cervic/o

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neck; cervix uteri

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3
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colp/o

A

vagina

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4
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vagin/o

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vagina

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5
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galact/o

A

milk

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6
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lact/o

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milk

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gyenc/o

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woman, female

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8
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hyster/o

A

uterus (womb)

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uter/o

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uterus (womb)

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mamm/o

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breast

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mast/o

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breast

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12
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men/o

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menses, menstruation

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13
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metr/o

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uterus (womb), measure

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14
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nat/o

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birth

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oophor/o

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ovary

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ovari/o

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ovary

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perine/o

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perineum

18
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salping/o

A

tube (usually fallopian or Eustachian [auditory] tubes)

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vulv/o

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vulva

20
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episi/o

A

vulva

21
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andr/o

A

male

22
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balan/o

A

glans penis

23
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gonad/o

A

gonads, sex glands

24
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olig/o

A

scanty

25
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orch/o

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tetis (plural, testes)

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orchi/o

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tetis (plural, testes)

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test/o

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tetis (plural, testes)

28
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orchid/o

A

tetis (plural, testes)

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prostat/o

A

prostate gland

30
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spermat/o

A

spermatozoa, sperm cell

31
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sperm/i

A

spermatozoa, sperm cell

32
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sperm/o

A

spermatozoa, sperm cell

33
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varic/o

A

dialated vein

34
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vas/o

A

vessel; vas deferens; duct

35
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vesicul/o

A

seminal vesicle

36
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-arche

A

beginning

37
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-cyesis

A

pregnancy

38
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-gravida

A

pregnant woman

39
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-para

A

to bear (offspring)

40
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-salpinx

A

tube (usually fallopian or Eustachian tubes)

41
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-tocia

A

childbirth, labor

42
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retro-

A

backward, behind