Male and Female Reproductive System – Medical Terminology

50 vocabulary flashcards covering key medical terminology for the male and female reproductive systems.

andr/o

Combining form meaning male.

balan/o

Combining form meaning glans penis.

crypt/o

Combining form meaning hidden.

epididym/o

Combining form meaning epididymis.

genit/o

Combining form meaning genitals.

gonad/o

Combining form meaning gonads or sex glands.

prostat/o

Combining form meaning prostate gland.

olig/o

Combining form meaning scanty or few.

spermat/o

Combining form meaning sperm.

orch/o

Combining form meaning testes.

orchi/o

Combining form meaning testes.

orchid/o

Combining form meaning testes.

perine/o

Combining form meaning perineum.

test/o

Combining form meaning testes.

varic/o

Combining form meaning dilated vein.

vas/o

Combining form meaning vessel or duct.

-spadius

Suffix meaning slit or fissure.

-cide

Suffix meaning to kill.

-genesis

Suffix meaning formation or production.

-ism

Suffix meaning condition.

amni/o

Combining form meaning amnion.

cervic/o

Combining form meaning cervix.

colp/o

Combining form meaning vagina.

galact/o

Combining form meaning milk.

gyn/o

Combining form meaning woman or female.

hyster/o

Combining form meaning uterus.

lact/o

Combining form meaning milk.

mamm/o

Combining form meaning breast.

mast/o

Combining form meaning breast.

men/o

Combining form meaning menstruation.

metri/o

Combining form meaning uterus.

metr/o

Combining form meaning uterus.

oophor/o

Combining form meaning ovary.

ovari/o

Combining form meaning ovary.

salping/o

Combining form meaning fallopian tube.

vagin/o

Combining form meaning vagina.

-cyesis

Suffix meaning pregnancy.

-gravida

Suffix meaning pregnant woman.

-para

Suffix meaning to bear offspring.

-salpinx

Suffix meaning fallopian tube.

-tocia

Suffix meaning childbirth.

-version

Suffix meaning turning.

primi-

Prefix meaning first.

nat/o

Combining form meaning birth.

-arche

Suffix meaning beginning.

ante-

Prefix meaning before.

dys-

Prefix meaning bad, painful, or difficult.

endo-

Prefix meaning within.

multi-

Prefix meaning many.

post-

Prefix meaning after.