Reproductive System Word Elements Flashcards
1
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amni/o
A
amnion (amniotic sac)
2
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cervic/o
A
neck, cervix uteri (neck of uterus)
3
Q
colp/o
A
vagina
4
Q
galact/o
A
milk
5
Q
hyster/o
A
uterus (womb)
6
Q
lact/o
A
milk
7
Q
mamm/o, mast/o
A
breast
8
Q
men/o
A
menses, menstruation
9
Q
metr/o
A
uterus or measure
10
Q
metri/o
A
uterus (womb)
11
Q
nat/o
A
birth
12
Q
oophor/o
A
ovary
13
Q
ovari/o
A
ovary
14
Q
perine/o
A
perineum
15
Q
salping/o
A
tube (usually fallopian or eustachian auditory tubes)
16
Q
uter/o
A
uterus (womb)
17
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vagin/o
A
vagina
18
Q
-arche
A
beginning
19
Q
-centesis
A
surgical puncture
20
Q
-cyesis
A
pregnancy
21
Q
-gravida
A
pregnant women
22
Q
-para
A
to bear (off spring)
23
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-poiesis
A
formation, production
24
Q
-rrhaphy
A
suture
25
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-rrhexis
A
rupture
26
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-salpinx
A
tube (usually fallopian or eustachian auditory tubes)
