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CWI Med Term Chapter 13 word building
Question | Answer |
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abort/o- | stop prematurely |
adnex/o- | accessory connecting parts |
amni/o- | amnion (fetal membrane) |
areol/o- | small area around the nipple |
cephal/o- | head |
cervic/o- | neck; cervix |
chorion/o- | chorion (fetal membrane) |
colp/o- | vagina |
concept/o- | to conceive or form |
eclamps/o- | a seizure |
embryon/o- | embryo; immature form |
episi/o- | vulva |
estr/a | female |
estr/o- | female |
fallopi/o- | uterine (fallopian) tube |
fertil/o- | able to conceive a child |
fet/o- | fetus |
galact/o- | milk |
genit/o- | genitalia |
gestat/o- | from conception to birth |
gonad/o- | gonads (ovaries and testes) |
gon/o- | seed (ovum or spermatozoon) |
gynec/o- | female; woman |
hyster/o- | uterus (womb) |
insemin/o- | plant a seed |
labi/o- | lip; labium |
lact/i | milk |
lact/o- | milk |
lei/o- | smooth |
mamm/a- | breast |
mamm/o- | breast |
mast/o- | breast; mastoid process |
men/o- | month |
menstru/o- | monthly discharge of blood |
metri/o- | uterus (womb) |
metr/o- | uterus (womb) |
nat/o- | birth |
null/i | none |
obstetr/o- | pregnancy and childbirth |
o/o- | ovum (egg) |
oophor/o- | ovary |
ovari/o- | ovary |
ov/i | ovum (egg) |
ov/o- | ovum (egg) |
ovul/o- | ovum (egg) |
pareun/o- | sexual intercourse |
par/o- | birth |
parturit/o- | to be in labor |
placent/o- | placenta |
pregn/o- | being with child |
prim/o- | first |
salping/o- | uterine (fallopian) tube |
toc/o- | labor and childbirth |
uter/o- | uterus (womb) |
vagin/o- | vagina |
vulv/o- | vulva |