590 APPENDIX B• Answer KeyVocabulary Review
1.prostatomegaly 6. oophoritis 11.epididymis 16.dysmenorrhea
2.testopathy 7. aspermatism 12.hydrocele 17.postmenopausal
3.testosterone 8. gravida 4 13.vas deferens 18.aplasia
4.amenorrhea 9. uterus 14.para 4 19.vasectomy
5.estrogen, progesterone 10.prostatic cancer 15.cervix uteri 20.PIDMedical Term Word Elements Meaning- laryng/o/scope laryng/o (CF) larynx (voice box)
-scope (S) instrument for examining - peri/tonsill/ar peri- (P) around
tonsil (WR) tonsils
-ar (S) pertaining to - pharyng/o/spasm pharyng/o (CF) pharynx (throat)
-spasm (S) involuntary contraction, twitching - pneum/ectomy pneum (WR) air; lung
-ectomy (S) excision, removal - pneumon/ia pneumon (WR) air; lung
-ia (S) condition - pneumon/o/cele pneumon/o (CF) air; lung
-cele (S) hernia, swelling - pulmon/o/logist pulmon/o CF lung
-logist (S) specialist in the study of - py/o/thorax py/o (CF) pus
-thorax (S) chest - rhin/o/rhea rhin/o (CF) nose
-rrhea (S) discharge, flow - thorac/o/centesis thorac/o (CF) chest
-centesis (S) surgical puncture - thorac/o/pathy thorac/o (CF) chest
-pathy (S) disease - trache/o/stomy trache/o (CF) trachea (windpipe)
-stomy (S) forming an opening (mouth) - trans/bronchi/al trans- (P) across, through
bronchi (WR) bronchus (plural, bronchi)
-al (S) pertaining to
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