Lesson 14: Female Reproductive System

Front 1

agog-

Back 1

Combining form

leading, drawing forth

Front 2

arch-

-arche

Back 2

Combining form

beginning, origin

Front 3

cervic-

cervix

Back 3

Combining form

neck (of the uterus), cervix uteri

Front 4

colp-

Back 4

Combining form

vagina

Front 5

cye-

Back 5

Combining form

be pregnant

Front 6

eury(n)-

Back 6

Combining form

widen, dilate

Front 7

gal-

galact-

Back 7

Combining form

milk

Front 8

-gn-

nat-

Back 8

Combining form

be born

Front 9

gonad-

Back 9

Combining form

sex glands, sex organs

Front 10

gravid-

Back 10

Combining form

pregnant

Front 11

hymen-

Back 11

Combining form

membrane; hymen

Front 12

hyster-

Back 12

Combining form

uterus

Front 13

lact-

Back 13

Combining form

milk

Front 14

mamm-

Back 14

Combining form

breast

Front 15

mast-

maz-

Back 15

Combining form

breast

Front 16

men-

Back 16

Combining form

[month] menstruation

Front 17

metr-

-metra

Back 17

Combining form

uterus

Front 18

oophor-

Back 18

Combining form

ovary

Front 19

ovari-

Back 19

Combining form

ovary

Front 20

ov-

Back 20

Combining form

egg

Front 21

part-

-para

Back 21

Combining form

give birth

Front 22

pelv-

Back 22

Combining form

[basin] pelvis

Front 23

pub-

Back 23

Combining form

[signs of manhood] pubic hair, pubic bone, pubic region, pubis

Front 24

salping-

-salpinx

Back 24

Combining form

[war trumpet] fallopian tube

Front 25

syring-

-syrinx

Back 25

Combining form

[pipe] fistula, cavity, oviduct, sweat glands, syringe

Front 26

thel(e)-

Back 26

Combining form

nipple

Front 27

toc-

Back 27

Combining form

childbirth, labor

Front 28

uter-

Back 28

Combining form

womb, belly, uterus

Front 29

vagin-

Back 29

Combining form

[sheath] vagina

Front 30

puber(t)-

Back 30

combining form

[manhood] puberty

Front 31

-ter

Back 31

Noun-forming suffix

instrument, device