ch.15

• colp/o


  vagina
• culd/o

  cul-de-sac (cavity closed at one end)
• hyster/o


  uterus
• ligat/o


  binding, tying
• men/o


  menses, menstuation
• metr/o, metri/o


  uterus
• ly/o


  breakdown, dissolve, loosening
• episi/o


  vulva
• nat/i


  birth
• oophor/o


  ovary
• o/o

  ovum (egg)
• ov/o, ovul/o


  ovum (egg)
• perine/o


  perineum
• top/o


  place, location, positioned
• vesic/o


  urinary bladder
• amni/o


  amnion
• cervic/o


  neck, cervix (neck of uterus)
• chori/o, chorion/o

  chorion
• cyst/o


  cyst, fluid sac, bladder
• dilat/o


  to enlarge or expand
• embry/o


  embryo
• fet/o


  fetus
• fibr/o


  fiber
• hem/o


  blood
• hymen/o


  hymen
• gynec/o


  women, female
• labi/o


  lip
• lact/o


  milk
• lump/o


  lump, mass
• mamm/o


  breast
• mast/o


  breast
• my/o

  muscle
• olig/o


  scanty (very small)
• py/o


  pus
• salping/o


  eustachian (auditory) tube, falloplan tube
• uter/o


  uterus
• vagin/o


  vagina
• vulv/o

  vulva
• a-


  not, without
• ante-


  before