Medical terminology

OB/GYN and Urology/Nephrology

Gynecology

Branch of medicine pertaining to female reproductive organs, diagnosis, and treatment

Obstetrics

Specialize in childbirth and pregnant women

amin/o

Combining form meaning "blood" or "blood vessel"

cervi/o

Combining form for neck; cervix

chori/o

combining form chorion

colp/o

combining form vagina

embry/o

combining form embryo

episi/o

combining form vulva

fet/o

combining form fetus

gynen/o

combining form female

hyster/o

combining form uterus

lact/o

combining form milk

lapar/o

combining form abdomen

mamm/o

combining form breast

mast/o

combining form breast

men/o

combining form menses, menstruation

metr/o

combining form uterus

nat/o

combining form birth

o/o

combining form ovum

ophor/o

combining form ovary

ovari/o

combing form ovary

spalping/o

combining form uterine(fallopian) tube

uter/o

combining form uterus

vagin/o

combining form vagina

Nephrologist

specialize in treatment of urinary tract and male reproductive organs

Urologist

specialize in treatment of kidney disease, renal failure, kidney transplants

Cyst/o

combining form urinary, bladder, sac

epididym/o

combining form epididymis

glomerul/o

combining form glomerulus

lith/o

combining form stone

nephr/o

combining form kidney

orch/o

combining form testis

orchi/o

combining form testis

orchid/o

combining form testis

prostat/o

combining form testis

pyel/o

combining form renal pelvis

ren/o

combining form kidney

semin/i

combining form semen

sperm/o

combining form sperm

spermat/o

combining form sperm

testicul/o

combining form testis

ur/o

combining form urine

ureter/o

combining form ureter

urethr/o

combining form urethra

venio/o

combining form urine

vas/o

combining form vas peferens

vesicul/o

combining form seminal vesicle

olig/o

combining form scanty

py/o

combining form pus

balan/o

combining form glands, penis