female reproductive system Flashcards
1
Q
vagina
A
colp/o, vagin/o
latin for “sheath” or “scabbard of a sword”
2
Q
vulva
A
episi/o , vulv/o
external genitalia
3
Q
perineum
A
perine/o
region between genital organs & the anus
4
Q
woman
A
gynec/o, gyn/o
5
Q
breast
A
mast/o, mamm/o
6
Q
milk
A
lact/o
7
Q
cervix
A
cervic/o
8
Q
utuerus
A
hyster/o, metr/o, uter/o
9
Q
pelvis
A
pelv/i
latin for “basin” or “washtub”
10
Q
ovary
A
oophor/o, ovari/o
11
Q
menstruation
A
men/o
greek for “month”
12
Q
fallopian tube
A
salping/o
latin for “trumpet”
13
Q
amnion
A
amni/o
14
Q
pregnancy
A
-cyesis
15
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chorion
A
chori/o, chorion/o
