OB/GYN combining forms, suffixes, and prefixes Flashcards

1
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amni/o

A

amnion

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2
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cervic/o

A

neck, cervix

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3
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chori/o

A

chorion

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4
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colp/o

A

vagina

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5
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embry/o

A

embryo

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6
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episi/o

A

vulva

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7
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fet/o

A

fetus

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8
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gynec/o

A

female

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9
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hyster/o

A

uterus

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10
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lact/o

A

milk

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11
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lapar/o

A

abdomen

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12
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mamm/o

A

breast

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13
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mast/o

A

breast

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14
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men/o

A

menses, menstruation

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15
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metr/o

A

uterus

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16
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nat/o

A

birth

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17
Q

o/o

A

ovum

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18
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oophor/o

A

ovary

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19
Q

ovari/o

A

ovary

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20
Q

salping/o

A

uterine (fallopian) tube

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21
Q

uter/o

A

uterus

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22
Q

vagin/o

A

vagina

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23
Q

-al

A

pertaining to

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24
Q

-algia

A

pain

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25
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-an

A

pertaining to

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26
Q

-arche

A

beginning

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27
Q

-ary

A

pertaining to

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28
Q

-cele

A

protrusion

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29
Q

-centesis

A

puncture to withdraw fluid

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30
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-cyesis

A

pregnancy

31
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-cyte

A

cell

32
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-ectomy

A

surgical removal

33
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-genesis

A

produces

34
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-genic

A

producing

35
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-gram

A

a record

36
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-graphy

A

the process of recording

37
Q

-gravida

A

pregnancy

38
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-ia

A

condition

39
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-ic

A

pertaining to

40
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-ine

A

pertaining to

41
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-itis

A

inflammation

42
Q

-logist

A

one who studies

43
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-logy

A

study of

44
Q

-lytic

A

destruction

45
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-metry

A

process of measuring

46
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-nic

A

pertaining to

47
Q

-oid

A

resembling

48
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-oma

A

tumor, mass

49
Q

-osis

A

abnormal condition

50
Q

-otomy

A

cutting into

51
Q

-para

A

to bear (offspring)

52
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-partum

A

childbirth

53
Q

-pexy

A

surgical fixation

54
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-plasty

A

surgical repair

55
Q

-rrhagia

A

abnormal flow condition

56
Q

-rrhaphy

A

to suture

57
Q

-rrhea

A

discharge

58
Q

-rrhexis

A

rupture

59
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-scope

A

instrument for viewing

60
Q

-scopy

A

process of visually examining

61
Q

-tic

A

pertaining to

62
Q

a-

A

without

63
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ante-

A

before

64
Q

dys-

A

painful, difficult, abnormal

65
Q

endo-

A

inner, within

66
Q

intra-

A

within

67
Q

multi-

A

many

68
Q

neo-

A

new

69
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nulli-

A

none

70
Q

post-

A

after

71
Q

pre-

A

before

72
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primi-

A

first

73
Q

pseudo-

A

false

74
Q

trans-

A

across