OB/GYN combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
amni/o
A
amnion
2
Q
cervic/o
A
neck, cervix
3
Q
chori/o
A
chorion
4
Q
colp/o
A
vagina
5
Q
embry/o
A
embryo
6
Q
episi/o
A
vulva
7
Q
fet/o
A
fetus
8
Q
gynec/o
A
female
9
Q
hyster/o
A
uterus
10
Q
lact/o
A
milk
11
Q
lapar/o
A
abdomen
12
Q
mamm/o
A
breast
13
Q
mast/o
A
breast
14
Q
men/o
A
menses, menstruation
15
Q
metr/o
A
uterus
16
Q
nat/o
A
birth
17
Q
o/o
A
ovum
18
Q
oophor/o
A
ovary
19
Q
ovari/o
A
ovary
20
Q
salping/o
A
uterine (fallopian) tube
21
Q
uter/o
A
uterus
22
Q
vagin/o
A
vagina
23
Q
-al
A
pertaining to
24
Q
-algia
A
pain
25
-an
pertaining to
26
-arche
beginning
27
-ary
pertaining to
28
-cele
protrusion
29
-centesis
puncture to withdraw fluid
30
-cyesis
pregnancy
31
-cyte
cell
32
-ectomy
surgical removal
33
-genesis
produces
34
-genic
producing
35
-gram
a record
36
-graphy
the process of recording
37
-gravida
pregnancy
38
-ia
condition
39
-ic
pertaining to
40
-ine
pertaining to
41
-itis
inflammation
42
-logist
one who studies
43
-logy
study of
44
-lytic
destruction
45
-metry
process of measuring
46
-nic
pertaining to
47
-oid
resembling
48
-oma
tumor, mass
49
-osis
abnormal condition
50
-otomy
cutting into
51
-para
to bear (offspring)
52
-partum
childbirth
53
-pexy
surgical fixation
54
-plasty
surgical repair
55
-rrhagia
abnormal flow condition
56
-rrhaphy
to suture
57
-rrhea
discharge
58
-rrhexis
rupture
59
-scope
instrument for viewing
60
-scopy
process of visually examining
61
-tic
pertaining to
62
a-
without
63
ante-
before
64
dys-
painful, difficult, abnormal
65
endo-
inner, within
66
intra-
within
67
multi-
many
68
neo-
new
69
nulli-
none
70
post-
after
71
pre-
before
72
primi-
first
73
pseudo-
false
74
trans-
across
