Chapter 08-2: Female Reproductive System—Part 2
Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 11th Edition
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Complete the following.
1. galact/o and lact/o mean: __________
2. colp/o and vagin/o mean: __________
3. oophor/o and ovari/o mean: __________
4. mamm/o and mast/o mean: __________
5. metr/o and hyster/o mean: __________
6. -cyesis and gravid/o mean: __________
7. episi/o and vulv/o mean: __________
8. ovul/o and o/o mean: __________
Give the accented syllable in the following terms (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis =
no, endocrine = en).
9. Fimbriae: __________
10. Genitalia: __________
11. Primipara: __________
12. Menarche: __________
13. Gravida: __________
14. Pelvimetry: __________
15. Perineum: __________
16. Areola: __________
17. Gamete: __________
18. Endometriosis: __________
19. A. amenorhea
B. amenorrhea
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
20. A. oophoritis
B. oopheritis
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
21. A. menarchy
B. menarche
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
22. A. cervisitis
B. cervicitis
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
23. A. areola
B. aereola
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
24. A. pappila
B. papilla
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
25. A. progesterone
B. progestrone
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
26. A. esterogen
B. estrogen
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
27. A. dialation
B. dilation
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
28. A. carsinoma en situ
B. carcinoma in situ
A or B: _____ meaning: __________
Give meanings for the following gynecologic symptoms.
29. Leukorrhea: __________
30. Metrorrhagia: __________
31. Amenorrhea: __________
32. Dyspareunia: __________
33. Pyosalpinx: __________