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HSCI 003 Chapter 8 Roots

  1. Amni/o
    amniotic sac
  2. Cervic/o
    neck, cervix
  3. Chori/o
    Chion/o
    membrane, chorion
  4. Colp/o
    vagina
  5. Culd/o
    cul-de-sac, blind pouch
  6. Episi/o
    vulva
  7. Galact/o
    milk
  8. Gynec/o
    woman, female
  9. Hyster/o
    uterus, womb
  10. Lact/o
    milk
  11. Mamm/o
    breast
  12. Mast/o
    breast
  13. Men/o
    menstruation
  14. Metr/a
    Metri/o
    uterus
  15. My/o
    Myom/o
    muscle, benign tumor of muscle
  16. Nat/i
    birth
  17. Obstetr/o
    midwife
  18. O/o
    egg
  19. Oophor/o
    ovary
  20. Ov/i/o
    ovary, egg
  21. Ovari/o
    ovary
  22. Perine/o
    perineum
  23. Phor/o
    bare, be fruitful
  24. Salping/o
    a trumpet (fallopian or uterin tubes)
  25. Uter/o
    uterus
  26. Vagin/o
    vagina
  27. Vulv/o
    vulva
  28. -arche
    beginning
  29. -cyesis
    pregnancy
  30. -gravida
    pregnancy
  31. -parous
    bring forth, deliver, bare
  32. -rrhea
    discharge
  33. -salpinx
    fallopian tubes
  34. -tocia
    child birth
  35. -version
    rotation
  36. Ante-
    before, in front of
  37. Dys-
    bad, painful, difficult
  38. En-
    Endo-
    inside
  39. In-
    not
  40. Intra-
    within, inside
  41. Multi-
    many
  42. Pre-
    before, in front of
  43. Primi-
    first
  44. Retro-
    behind, backward
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HSCI 003 Chapter 8 Roots
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The female reproductive system.
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