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Medical Terminology
REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM ROOT TERMS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Bulbo (bulb like, bulbourethral gland) | Bulbitis (inflammation of bulbourethral gland) |
| Cervi (Neck of Uterus | Cervicectomy (cervix removal) |
| Galacto (milk) | Galactorrhea (excessive milk) |
| Genito(reproductive system) | Genitoplasty (genital organ surgery) |
| Hyster (uterus) | Hysterectomy (uterus removal) |
| Lactin (milk) | Lactation (milk producing) |
| Mast (breast) | Mastectomy (breast removal) |
| Metr (Uterus) | Endometriosis (condition of abnormal cell outside uterus) |
| Natal (born) | Neonatal (new born) |
| Oophoro (ovary) | Oophoroitis (ovary inflammation) |
| Orchido (testicle) | Orchidoptosis (testicle dropping) |
| Ova, Ovi, Ovo (egg) | Ovicide (egg destruction) |
| Salping (tube, fallopian) | Salpingitis (fallopian tube inflammation) |
| Sperma, Spermato (seed) | Spermacrasia (lack of sperm) |
| Vas (duct, vessel) | Vasectomy (excision of vas deferens) |