Match the Word Elements with Their Meanings

question 23

Multiple Choice

Match the word elements with their meanings.
-beginning

• A)andr/o
• B)balan/o
• C)cervic/o
• D)colp/o
• E)episi/o
• F)gonad/o
• G)gynec/o
• H)hyster/o
• I)lact/o
• J)mast/o
• K)nat/o
• L)oophor/o
• M)orchid/o
• N)salping/o
• O)vesicul/o
• P)-arche
• Q)-cyesis
• R)-gravida
• S)-para
• T)-tocia

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Definitions:

Cervical

Relating to the cervix of the uterus or relating to the neck region of the body.

Vertebral Column

The backbone or spine, consisting of a series of vertebrae that extend from the skull to the tailbone, providing structural support and protection for the spinal cord.

Jugular Foramen

A large opening in the skull that allows passage of the jugular vein and several nerves, located between the temporal and occipital bones.

Skull Canal

An anatomical passage or opening in the skull bone through which nerves or vessels pass.