Reproductive System Root Words Flashcards
1
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amni/o
A
amniotic sac
2
Q
andr/o
A
male
3
Q
balan/o
A
glans penis
4
Q
cervic/o
A
neck
neck of uterus
cervix uteri
5
Q
chori/o
A
chorion
6
Q
colp/o
A
vagina
7
Q
cry/o
A
cold
8
Q
crypt/o
A
hidden
9
Q
culd/o
A
cul-de-sac
10
Q
embry/o
A
embryo
11
Q
epididym/o
A
epididymis
12
Q
episi/o
A
vulva
13
Q
fet/o
A
fetus
14
Q
fibr/o
A
fiber
fibrous tissue
15
Q
galact/o
A
milk
16
Q
genit/o
A
genitalia
17
Q
gonad/o
A
gonads
sex glands
18
Q
gynec/o
A
woman
female
19
Q
hem/o
A
blood
20
Q
hymen/o
A
hymen
21
Q
hyster/o
A
uterus
womb
22
Q
lact/o
A
milk
23
Q
lapar/o
A
abdomen
24
Q
later/o
A
side
to one side
25
mamm/o
breast
26
mast/o
breast
27
men/o
menses
| menstruation
28
metr/o
uterus (womb)
| measure
29
metri/o
uterus (womb)
30
nat/o
birth
31
o/o
egg
32
olig/o
scanty
| few
33
oophor/o
ovary
34
orch/o
testis (plural testes)
35
orchi/o
testis (plural testes)
36
orchid/o
tesis (plural testes)
37
ovari/o
ovary
38
paus/o
cessation
| stopping
39
pelv/o
pelvis
40
pen/o
penis
41
perine/o
perineum (area between scrotum and anus)
42
prostat/o
prostate gland
43
py/o
pus
44
salping/o
tube (usually fallopian or eustachian)
45
septic/o
infection
46
sperm/i
spermatozoa
| sperm cells
47
sperm/o
spermatozoa
| sperm cells
48
spermat/o
spermatozoa
| sperm cells
49
test/o
testis
| plural testes
50
testicul/o
testes
51
urin/o
urine
52
uter/o
uterus
53
vagin/o
vagina
54
varic/o
dilated vein
55
vas/o
vessel
vas defrens
duct
56
vesicul/o
seminal vesicle
57
vulv/o
vulva
