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Male reproductive system anatomical terms (Prefix/word root/suffix)

Andr/o: Male

Prostat/o: Prostate gland

Balan/o: glans penis

Vas/o: vessel; vas deferens; duct

Orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o, test,o: Testis (plural,testes)

Vesicul/o: seminal vesicle

Olig/o: scanty

Gonad/o: gonads, sex glands

Crypt/o: hidden

Spermat/o, sperm/o: spermatozoa, sperm cells

Varic/o: dilated vein

Pertaining to male orgin: andr/o/gen/ic

Condition of hidden testes: Crypt/orchid/ism

Condition of scanty sperm (production): olig/o/sperm/ia

Discharge from the glans penis: balan/o/rrhea

Slit or fissure under or below (surface of penis): hyp/spadias

Condition of urine (containing) spermatozoa: spermat/uria

Enlargement of the prostate: prostat/o/megaly

Destruction of spermatozoa: spermat/o/lysis

Excision of (part of) the vas deferens: Vas/ecttomy

Resembling a male: andr/oid

Hernia or swelling of glans penis: balan/o/cele

Disease of the gonads: gonad/o/pathy

Excision of the prostate: prostat/ectomy

Inflammation of the prostate: prostat/itis

(agent that kills) sperm: sperm/i/cide

Male reproductive system anatomical terms (Prefix/word root/suffix)

Andr/o: Male

Prostat/o: Prostate gland

Balan/o: glans penis

Vas/o: vessel; vas deferens; duct

Orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o, test,o: Testis (plural,testes)

Vesicul/o: seminal vesicle

Olig/o: scanty

Gonad/o: gonads, sex glands

Crypt/o: hidden

Spermat/o, sperm/o: spermatozoa, sperm cells

Varic/o: dilated vein

Pertaining to male orgin: andr/o/gen/ic

Condition of hidden testes: Crypt/orchid/ism

Condition of scanty sperm (production): olig/o/sperm/ia

Discharge from the glans penis: balan/o/rrhea

Slit or fissure under or below (surface of penis): hyp/spadias

Condition of urine (containing) spermatozoa: spermat/uria

Enlargement of the prostate: prostat/o/megaly

Destruction of spermatozoa: spermat/o/lysis

Excision of (part of) the vas deferens: Vas/ecttomy

Resembling a male: andr/oid

Hernia or swelling of glans penis: balan/o/cele

Disease of the gonads: gonad/o/pathy

Excision of the prostate: prostat/ectomy

Inflammation of the prostate: prostat/itis

(agent that kills) sperm: sperm/i/cide

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