medical vocab lesson 14

agog-

combining form

leading, drawing forth

arch-, -arche

combining form

beginning, origin

cervic-, cervix

combining form

neck (of the uterus), cervix uteri

colp-

combining form

vagina

cye-

combining form

be pregnant

eury(n)-

combining form

widen, dilate

gal-, galact-

combining form

milk

-gn-, nat-

combining form

be born

gonad-

combining form

sex glands, sex organs

gravid-

combining form

pregnant

hymen-

combining form

membrane; hymen

hyster-

combining form

uterus

lact-

combining form

milk

mamm-

combining form

breast

mast-, maz-

combining form

breast

men-

combining form

[month] menstruation

metr-, -metra

combining form

uterus

oophor-

combining form

ovary

ovari-

combining form

ovary

ov-

combining form

egg

part-, -para

combining form

give birth

pelv-

combining form

[basin] pelvis

pub-

combining form

[signs of manhood] pubic hair, pubic bone, pubic region, pubis

puber(t)-

combining form

[manhood] puberty

-salping, -salpinx

combining form

[war trumpet] fallopian tube

syring-, -syrinx

combining form

[pipe] fistula, cavity, oviduct, sweat glands, syringe

thel(e)-

combining form

nipple

toc-

combining form

childbirth, labor

uter-

combining form

womb, belly, uterus

vagin-

combining form

[sheath] vagina