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Reproductive System
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Health Care
Undergraduate 1
08/07/2017

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Term
amin/o-
Definition
Pertaining to the membranous fetal sac
e.g. Amniocentesis
Term
balano-
Definition
Of the glans penis or glans clitoris
e.g. Balanitis
Term
cerv/o-
Definition
Cervix
e.g. Cervical Canver
Term
colp/o
Definition
Of or pertaining to the vagina
e.g. Colposcopy
Term
crypt/o-
Definition
Hidden
e.g. Cryptorchidism
Term
episi/o-
Definition
Of or pertaining to the pubic region
e.g. Episiotomy
Term
galact/o- OR lact/i- OR lact/o-
Definition
Milk
e.g. Galactorrhea OR Lactation
Term
gon/o-
Definition
Seed, semen; also reproductive
e.g. Gonorrhea
Term
hyster/o-
Definition
Of or pertaining to the womb, the uterus
e.g. Hysterectomy
Term
inguin/o-
Definition
Groin
e.g. Inguinal
Term
mamm/o- OR mast/o-
Definition
Of or pertaining to the breast
e.g. Mammogram OR Mastectomy
Term
men/o-
Definition
Menstruation
e.g. Menopause
Term
metr/o-
Definition
Pertaining to conditions of the uterus
e.g. Metrorrhagia
Term
oo-
Definition
Of or pertaining to an egg, a woman's egg, the ovum
e.g. Oogenesis
Term
oophor/o-
Definition
Of or pertaining to a woman's ovary
e.g. Oophorectomy
Term
orch/o- OR orchi/o OR orchid-
Definition
Testis
e.g. Orchiectomy
Term
ovari/o-
Definition
Of or pertaining to the ovaries
e.g. Ovariectomy
Term
ovo- OR ovi- OR ov-
Definition
Of or pertaining to the ovaries
e.g. Ovogenesis
Term
phallo-
Definition
Phallus
e.g. Aphallia
Term
salping/o-
Definition
Of or pertaining to the fallopian tubes
e.g. Salpingectomy
Term
-spadias
Definition
Slit, opening
e.g. Hypospadias
Term
sperma- OR spaermato-
Definition
Semen, spermatozoa
e.g. Spermatogenesis
Term
uter/o-
Definition
Of or pertaining to the usterus or womb
e.g. Uterus
Term
vagin-
Definition
Of or pertaining to the vagina
e.g. Vagina
Term
vas/o-
Definition
Vas deferens
e.g. Vasectomy
Term
vesicul/o-
Definition
Seminal vesicle
e.g. Vesliculitis
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