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Medical Terminology
Medical Terminology Combining Forms Reproductive Systems
Term | Definition |
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balan/o | glans penis |
cervic/o, trachel/o | cervix, neck |
colp/o, vagin/o | vagina |
crypt/o | hidden |
gynec/o, gyn/o | woman, female |
hemat/o | blood |
hyster/o, metr/o, metri/o, uter/o, uterine | uterus |
leuk/o | white |
mamm/o, mast/o | breast |
men/o, menstru/o | menses, menstruation |
my/o | muscle |
nat/o | birth |
olig/o | scanty, few |
oophor/o, ovari/o | ovaries |
orchi/o, orch/o, orchid/o, test/o, testicul/o, test/i | testicle |
pen/i, phall/i | penis |
salping/o | fallopian tube |
spermat/o, sperm/i, sperm/o | spermatozoa, sperm cells |
vas/o | vas deferens |
placent/o | placenta |
ov/o | egg, ovum |
ur/o | urine |
hydr/o | water |
varic/o | varicose veins |
andr/o | male |
epididym/o | epididymis |
lact/o, galact/o | milk |
fet/o | fetus, unborn child |
loch/o | childbirth |
ovulation | process in which an egg is released from the ovary |
vulv/o, episi/o | vulva |
amnio/o, amnion/o | amnion, [innermost layer of the fetal membrane] amniotic fluid |
pelvi/o | pelvis |
myom/o | muscle tumor |