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Medical Terminology
Chapter 9
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03/04/2009
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amni/om amnion,o
 Definition
amnion, amniotic fluid
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cephal/o
 Definition
head
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cervic/o, trachel/o
 Definition
cervix
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chor/i
 Definition
chorion
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culd/o
 Definition
cul-de-sac
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embry/o
 Definition
embryo, to be full
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esaphag/o
 Definition
esaphagus
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fet/o, fet/i
 Definition
fetus
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gravid/o
 Definition
pregnancy
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gynec/o, gyn/o
 Definition
woman
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hyster/o, metr/o, metr/i,uter/o
 Definition
uterus
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lact/o
 Definition
milk
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mamm/o, mast/o
 Definition
breast
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men/o
 Definition
menstruation
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nat/o
 Definition
birth
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omphal/o
 Definition
umbilicus, navel
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oophor/o
 Definition
ovary
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par/o, part/o
 Definition
bear, give birth, labor, childbirth
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pelv/i, pelv/o
 Definition
pelvic bone, pelvis
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perine/o
 Definition
perineum
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prim/i
 Definition
first
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pseud/o
 Definition
false
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puerper/o
 Definition
childbirth
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pylor/o
 Definition
pylorus, pyloric sphincter
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salping/o
 Definition
uterine (fallopian) tubes
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terat/o
 Definition
malformations
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ante-, pre-
 Definition
before
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micro-
 Definition
small
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multi-
 Definition
many
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nulli-
 Definition
none
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peri-
 Definition
surrounding (outer)
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post-
 Definition
after
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-amnios
 Definition
amnion, amniotic fluid
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-cyesis
 Definition
pregnancy
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-e
 Definition
noun suffix, no meaning
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-ial
 Definition
pertaining to
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-is
 Definition
noun suffix, no meaning
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-partum
 Definition
child birth, labor
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-rrhexis
 Definition
rupture
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-salpinx
 Definition
uterine (fallopian) tubes
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-tocia
 Definition
birth, labor
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-um
 Definition
noun siffix, no meaning
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-us
 Definition
noun suffix, no meaning
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