Reproductive System Flashcards
amni/o
amnion (amniotic sac)
cervic/o
neck; cervix uteri (neck of the uterus)
colp/o (1 of 2)
vagina
vagin/o (1 of 2)
vagina
galact/o (1 of 2)
milk
lact/o (1 of 2)
milk
gynec/o
woman, female
hyster/o (1 of 2)
uterus (womb)
uter/o (1 of 2)
uterus (womb)
mamm/o (1 of 2)
breast
mast/o (1of 2)
breast
men/o
menses, menstruation
metr/o
uterus (womb); measure
nat/o
birth
oophor/o (1 of 2)
ovary
ovari/o (1 of 2)
ovary
perine/o
perineum
salping/o
tube (usually fallopian or eustachian [auditory] tubes)
vulv/o (1 of 2)
vulva
episi/o (1 of 2)
vulva
-arche
beginning
-gravida
pregnant woman
-para
to bear (offspring)
-salpingo
tube (usually fallopian or eustachian [auditory] tubes)
-tocia
childbirth, labor
-version
turning
andr/o
male
balan/o
glans penis
gonad/o
gonads, sex glands
orch/o (1 of 4)
testis (plural, testes)
orchi/o (1 of 4)
testis (plural, testes)
orchid/o (1 of 4)
testis (plural, testes)
test/o (1 of 4)
testis (plural, testes)
prostat/o
prostate gland
spermat/o (1 of 3)
spermatozoa, sperm cells
sperm/i* (1 of 3)
spermatozoa, sperm cells
sperm/o (1 of 3)
spermatozoa, sperm cells
varic/o
dilated vein
vas/o
vessel; vas deferens; duct
disease of the uterus
hyster/o/pathy
pain in the uterus
hyster/algia or hyster/o/dynia
involuntary contraction, twitching of the uterus
hyster/o/spasm
prolapse or downward displacement of the uterus
hyster/o/ptosis
surgical procedure to correct a prolapsed uterus is known as..
hyster/o/pexy or uter/o/pexy
vomiting
-emesis