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chapter 11
Med Term
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| amni/o | amnion (the sac around a devel- oping embryo/fetus) |
| andr/o | male, man |
| cervic/o | cervix (the neck of the uterus), neck |
| colp/o | vagina |
| embry/o | embryo |
| epididym/o | epididymis |
| episi/o | vulva, perineum |
| estr/o | female |
| fet/o | fetus |
| genit/o | reproduction, genital |
| gonad/o | sex gland |
| gravid/o | pregnancy |
| gynec/o | female |
| hyster/o | uterus |
| lact/o | milk |
| mamm/o | breast |
| mast/o | breast |
| men/o | menstruation |
| metr/o, metri/o | uterus |
| nat/o | birth |
| o/o, ov/o, ov/i | ovum |
| oophor/o | ovary |
| orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o | testis (testicle) |
| ovari/o | ovary |
| pen/o | penis |
| perine/o | perineum |
| prostat/o | prostate gland |
| salping/o | tube (such as a fallopian tube) |
| semin/i | semen |
| sperm/o, spermat/o | sperm |