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Ch 11/12 Flashcards

1
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dys-

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bad abnormal painful difficult

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en-

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within over above on top

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epi-

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upon over above on top

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hypo-

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deficient low below

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poly-

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excessive many over

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azot/o

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urea/nitrogen

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blast/o

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germ/bud/developing cell

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cyst/o

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bladder/sac

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glomerul/o

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little ball/glomerus

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hemat/o

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blood

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hydr/o

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water

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lith/o

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stone

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nephr/o

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kidney

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py/o

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pus

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pyel/o

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renal pelvis

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ren/o

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kidney

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spadias/o

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rip/tear

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sten/o

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narrow

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ur/o

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urine

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ureter/o

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ureter

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urethr/o

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urethra

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-al

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pertaining to

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-cele

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hernia/swelling/protrusion

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-iasis

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condition of

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-ic

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pertaining to

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-emia

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condition of blood

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-megaly

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abnormally large

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-oma

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tumor

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-osis

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condition of

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-pathy

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disease

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-ptosis

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drooping

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-sis

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state of

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-uresis

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urination

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-uria

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pertaining to urine or urination

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-gram

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record/image

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-graphy

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recording process

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-logy

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study or science of

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-lysis

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loosen/dissolve

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-pexy

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surgical fixation/suspension

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-rrhaphy

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suturing

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42
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-scopy

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process of viewing

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43
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-stomy

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surgical creation of an opening

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-tomy

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incision/to cut

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-tripsy

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surgical crushing

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46
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andr/o

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male

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47
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balan/o

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glans penis

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Crypt/o

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hidden

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epididym/o

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epididymis

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orchi/o orchid/o

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testis

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prostat/o

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prostate gland

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varic/o

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dilated vein

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-ism

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condition or disease

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-plasia

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formation, growth

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an-

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without absence of

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hyper-

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excessive abnormally high above

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para-

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alongside abnormal

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anti-

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against opposite of

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trans-

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accross through beyond

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vas/o

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vessel

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vesicul/o

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small bag

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-al

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pertaining to

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colp/o vagin/o

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vagina sheath/vagina

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mamm/o mast/o

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breast

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men/o

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month menstruation

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metr/o metr/i

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uterus

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olig/o

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few in number

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py/o

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pus

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salping/o

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trumpet; fallopian tube

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a-

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without absence of

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-algia

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condition of pain

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-dynia

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condition of pain

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-rrhagia

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abnormal discharge

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-rrhea

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discharge

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-salpinx

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trumpet, fallopian tube

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pre-

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to come before

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fibr/o

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fiber

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hyster/o

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uterus

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lei/o

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smooth

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my/o

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muscle

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oophor/o

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ovary

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ovar/o

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ovary

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rect/o

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rectum

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vesic/o

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bladder

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vulv/o

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vulva

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-al

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pertaining to

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-atresia

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closure of absence of a normal body opening

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-ia

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condition of

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-ic

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pertaining to

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-s

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plural

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endo-

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within

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episi/o

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vulva

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gyn/o gynec/o

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woman

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lapar/o

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abdomen

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son/o

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sound

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-logist

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one who studies

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amni/o

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amnion

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cyes/o

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pregnancy

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gravid/o

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pregnancy

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lact/o

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milk

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101
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pseud/o

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false

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102
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toc/o

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birth

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103
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-cyesis

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pregnancy

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104
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-emesis

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vomiting

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-rrhea

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discharge

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blast/o

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germ bud developing cell

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erythr/o

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red

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fet/o

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fetus

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plasm/o

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form

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tox/o

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poison

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-sis

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state of

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epi-

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upon over above on top

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abort/o

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miscarry

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114
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dur/o

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hard

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115
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fet/o

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fetus

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116
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obstetr/o

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midwife

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-ician

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one who practices

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-metry

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measurement or process of measuring

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119
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-centesis

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surgical puncture

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120
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general term for disease affecting only males

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andropathy

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121
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condition of without testes

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anorchism

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122
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inflammation of glans penis

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balanitis

123
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men over 50 prostate enlarges constricting urethra passing through it

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benign prostatic hyperplasia BPH

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condition of undescended testis

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cryptorchidism

125
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inflammation of the epididymis

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epididymitis

126
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when epididymis and tested are inflamed

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orchiepididymitis

127
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inability to achieve an erection sufficient to perform sexual intercourse

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erectile dysfunction ED

128
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swelling of the scrotum caused by fluid accumulation

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hydrocele

129
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a hardness, or induration of the erectile tissue within the penis is condition known as

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Peyronie disease

130
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narrowing of urethral opening when the prepuce (foreskin) covers the distal end of glands penis congenital condition

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phimosis

131
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prepuce

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foreskin

132
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glans penis becomes strangulated

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parahimosis

133
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abnormally persistent erection of the penis often accompanied by pain and tenderness. most common cause is drug overdose

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priapism

134
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cancer originating from testis

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testicular carcinoma

135
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when spermatic cord gets twisted causing backup of fluids and reduced blood flow to the epididymis and testis if not corrected in few hrs by surgery testicular tissue can die

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testicular torsion

136
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herniation of the veins within the spermatic cord

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varicocele

137
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collection of therapies that address erectile dysfunction

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anti-impotence therapy

138
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surgical repair of the glans penis

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balanoplasty

139
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common routine procedure of removal of the prepuce

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circumcision

140
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physical exam that involves insertion of a finger into the rectum to feel the size and shape of the prostate gland through the wall of the rectum

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digital rectal examination
DRE

141
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surgical removal of a hydrocele

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hydrocelectomy

142
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surgical removal of a testis

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orchiectomy

143
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surgical fixation of a testis is sometimes required to draw an undescended testis into the scrotum

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orchidopexy

144
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general term for a surgical repair of a testis

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orchidoplasty

145
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surgical insertion of a prosthesis or artifical device to correct erectile dysfunction

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penile implants

146
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surgical removal of prostate gland

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prostatectomy

147
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clinical test that measures levels of the protein prostate-specific antigen in the blood

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prostate specific antigen PSA

148
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procedure that treats BPH through minimal invasive removal of prostate tissue

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transurethral resection of the prostate gland

149
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dept treats urinary tract problems

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urology

150
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surgical removal of vessel of vas deferens to block flow of semen

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vasectomy

151
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surgery to reverse a vasectomy

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vasovasostomy

152
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procedure to remove the seminal vesicles which are male glands thst contribute to the formation of semen

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vesiculectomy

153
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malignant tumor arising from breast tissue

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breast cancer

154
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cells of the cervix may undergo abnormal change in a process called dysplasia which cells begin to divide rapidly snd produce oddly shaped cells

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carcinoma in situ (CIS)

155
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in site

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situ

156
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malignant tumor of the cervix

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cervical cancer

157
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inflammation of the cervix is condition

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cervicitis

158
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protrusion of urinary bladder against the wall of the vagina may occur if the attachments between the two organs weaken

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cystocele

159
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malignant tumor arising from the endometrial tissue lining uterus

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endometrial cancer

160
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physician specializing in urinary disease

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urologist

161
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medical field specializing in health and disease of kidney

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nephrology

162
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physician specializing in kidney disease

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nephrologist

163
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nephrology is sub speciality of internal medicine also refered to as

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renal medicine

164
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abnormal growth of endometrial tissue

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endometriosis

165
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inflammation of the endometrium

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endometritis

166
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one or more benign fibrous cysts develop in breast

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fibrocystic breast disease

167
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abnormal tube like passage from one organ or cavity to another

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fistulas

168
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closure of the uterus

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hysteratresia

169
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muscular wall of uterus is origin of benign tumors known as

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leiomyomas

170
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inflammation of the breast

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mastitis

171
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breast abnormally pendulous or drooping

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mastoptosis

172
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pendulous

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hanging loosely

173
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disease of ovary

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oophoropathy

174
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inflammation of ovary

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oophoritis

175
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most lethal form of reproductive cancer

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ovarian cancer

176
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cyst on ovary usually benign and asymptomatic

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ovarian cyst

177
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inflammation involving some or all of the female organs within pelvic cavity

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pelvic inflammatory disease

178
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collection of symptoms 10 days preceding period irritability beeast pain edema headache nervous tension

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pre-menstrual syndrome

179
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uterus becomes displaced to droop downward into the vagina

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prolapsed uterus
or hysteroptosis

180
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inflammation of fallopian tube

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salpingitis

181
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protrusion or herniation of a fallopian tube

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salpingocele

182
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inflammation of the vagina

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vaginitis

183
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inflammation of the external genitals or vulva

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vulvitis or when vagina is also inflamed vulvovaginitis

184
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cone shaped section of cervix is removed as common treatment for precancerous condition

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cervical conization

185
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removal of cervix

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cervicectomy

186
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removal of vagina

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colpectomy
or vaginectomy

187
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surgical repair of vagina

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colpoplasty

188
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colpoplasty often includes suturing the wall of the vagina in procedure called

A

colporrhaphy

189
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common procedure used for diagnostic and treatment purposes (cervix dilated insert spoon-shaped instrument called a curette used to scrape the lining of the endometrium)

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dilation and curettage

190
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surgical removal of tissue (ablation) if endometrium requires more treatment then d and c

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endometrial ablation

191
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study of disease that afflict women

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gynopathology

192
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hormones estrogen and progesterone prescribed in pill form and most effective means of female contraception for prevention of unwanted pregnancy

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hormone replacement therapy

193
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surgical removal of uterus

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hysterectomy

194
Q

surgical procedure used to correct position of prolapsed uterus by strengthening connections to abdominal wall

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hysteropexy

195
Q

noninvasive diagnostic technique to evaluate uterine cavity

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hysteroscopy

196
Q

evaluate external appearance of uterus and other organs of pelvic cavity inserted with small incision in lower abdominal wall

A

laparoscopy

197
Q

X-ray of the breast

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mammography

198
Q

surgical repair of one or more breasts

A

mammoplasty

199
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removal of breast tissue

A

mastectomy

200
Q

surgical removal of ovary

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oophorectomy

201
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Common diagnostic procedure that screens for precancerous cervical dysplasia in cervical cancer

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pap smear or papanicolaou smear

202
Q

surgical removal of fallopian tube

A

salpingectomy

203
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surgical fixation of fallopian tube

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salpingopexy

204
Q

noninvasive diagnostic procedure that uses ultrasound waves to visualize the uterus within the pelvic cavity

A

sonohysterography

205
Q

Ultrasound probe inserted through the vagina to record images of the uterine cavity and fallopian tubes

A

Transvaginal sonography

206
Q

fallopian tubes are severed and closed to prevent the migration of sperm upward into tubes

A

tubal litigation

207
Q

Instrument used during a gynaecological exam

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vaginal speculum

208
Q

surgical removal of the vulva

A

vulvectomy

209
Q

premature separation of placenta from uterine wall

A

abruptio placentae

210
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abnormal birth which butt feet or knees appear to birth canal first

A

breech presentation

211
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abnormality present at birth

A

congenital anomaly

212
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circulatory disorder the place is a prison woman and her child out risk is called pregnancy induced, hypertension, characterized by high blood pressure protein, urea Adema, all due to toxaemia during pregnancy can be worse, and if the blood pressure guitar to cause convulsions, and possibly, and death

A

eclampsia

213
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pregnancy occurring outside the uterus

A

ectopic pregnancy

214
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Condition of neonate or newborns, in which red blood cells are destroyed due to an incompatibility between the mothers blood and babies. Blood occurs when mother has Rh negative and has previously had Rh plus Child.

A

erythroblastosis fetalis
or hemolytic disease of the newborn

215
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Neonatal condition caused by excessive alcohol consumption by mother during pregnancy is known as

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Foetal alcohol syndrome

216
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Lung disorder of newborns particular preemies, in which certain cells of the lungs fail to mature causes lung to collapse and can result in suffocation

A

neonatal respiratory distress syndrome

217
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condition which placenta is abnormally attached to the uterine wall in the lower portion of the uterus

A

placenta previa

218
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Caused by protozoan toxoplasma Gandhi may be contracted by exposure to animal faeces

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toxoplasmosis

219
Q

Termination of pregnancy by expulsion of the embryo or foetus from the uterus

A

abortion

220
Q

natural expulsion of embryo or fetus from uterus

A

miscarriage or spontaneous abortion
or therapeutic induced if drugs used

221
Q

drugs that induce therapeutic abortion

A

abortifacient

222
Q

Procedure, that involves penetration of the amnion with a syringe, an aspiration of a small amount of amniotic fluid for analysis

A

Amniocentesis

223
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Midwife medical field is discipline concern with prenatal development, pregnancy, childbirth, and a postpartum. Period

A

Obstetrics

224
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Physician, practising in the field of obstetrics

A

Obstetrician

225
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Procedure that measures the size of a foetus

A

fetometry

226
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to reduce pain during childbirth, a patient may request an anaesthetic injected into the epidural space to block sensation from pelvic region

A

epidural

227
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An incision through the tissues to widen the vaginal opening during childbirth

A

Episiotomy

228
Q

An alternative to non-surgical birth accomplish surgically, making an incision to the abdomen and uterus

A

cesarean section

229
Q

Literally means against conception or prevention of birth

A

contraception

230
Q

Condition of without breast but with areola and nipple

A

amastia
or poly mastia if person has more than 2 elevated areas on chest with areola and nipple

231
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Surgery performed to stabilize the position of the urinary bladder

A

vesicourethral suspension

232
Q

Surgical creation of an opening through the urethra

A

Urethrostomy

233
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urethrotomy includes incision into the wall of the urethra called

A

urethrotomy

234
Q

Surgical repair of the urethra

A

urethroplasty

235
Q

Surgical fixation of the urethra

A

urethropexy

236
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Measurement of the density of substances, in liquid compared to water. Your example helps to reveal the efficiency of renal filtration and reabsorption of water.

A

specific gravity

237
Q

Surgical removal of a ureter

A

ureterectomy

238
Q

Surgical creation of an external opening from the ureter to the body surface

A

ureterostomy

239
Q

ureterostomy procedure includes incision in wall of ureter

A

ureterotomy

240
Q

Radioactive materials, highlight internal details of the kidney doing an exam that uses nuclear medicine injection of radioactive material into the patients kidney

A

renography

241
Q

Replacement of a dysfunctional kidney with a donor kidney is the surgery called

A

renal transplant

242
Q

Surgical repair of the renal pelvis

A

pyeloplasty

243
Q

Surgery performed to remove the stone from the renal pelvis involves an incision into the kidney and is called a

A

pyelolithotomy

244
Q

X-ray image of the renal pelvis

A

pyelogram

245
Q

Obtaining an image where the procedure involves injection of contrast, medium into the ureter, using a cystoscope as x-rays taken at moves in a direction opposite from the norm

A

Retrograde pyelogram
if iodine is used as contrast medium its intravenous pyelogram

246
Q

Procedure, which processes, fluids and electrolytes by artificial filtration, as a cleansing treatment to compensate for kidney failure, removes toxins in other ways as a replacement for kidney function

A

peritoneal dialysis

247
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diagnostic procedure that images, the kidney with sectional x-rays to observe internal details of kidney structure

A

nephrotomogram

248
Q

procedure that surgically creates an opening through the body wall and into a kidney

A

nephrostomy

249
Q

nephrostomy established to allow catheter to be inserted from the exterior to the renal pelvis for urine drainage and is also called

A

pyelostomy

250
Q

ultrasound procedure provides image of kidney for diagnostic analysis

A

nephrosonography

251
Q

visual exam of a kidneys interior performed in procedure known as

A

nephroscopy

252
Q

Surgical fixation of a kidney

A

nephropexy

253
Q

Surgical procedure, during which abnormal adhesions are removed from a kidney loosening the organ

A

nephrolysis

254
Q

medical field that studies and treats disorders associated with the kidneys

A

nephrology

255
Q

x-ray image of the kidney obtained in the procedure nephrography

A

nephrogram

256
Q

x-ray technique producing an image of a kidney after injection of a contrast, medium or dye

A

nephrography

257
Q

surgical removal of kidney

A

nephrectomy

258
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Surgical technique applies, concentrated sound waves to pulverize or dissolve stones into smaller pieces that may then pass with urine through the urethra

A

lithotripsy

259
Q

Popular procedure, using ultrasonic energy from an instrument outside of the body, directed onto stones, too large to pass through the urethra pulverizing stones into tiny particles

A

ESWL extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy

260
Q

dissolving through

A

dialysis

261
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Procedure that pushes a patient’s blood through permeable membranes with an instrument to artificially remove nitrogenous waste. An axis ions are accumulate during normal body metabolism temporary really replacing the function of kidney filtration.

A

hemodialysis

262
Q

Surgical procedure that destroys living tissue with an electric current

A

fulguration

263
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Incision through urinary bladder wall

A

cystotomy

264
Q

Surgical creation of an artificial opening into the urinary bladder

A

cystostomy

265
Q

Most common sister stole me procedure word incision is me just above the pubic bone and a catheter is inserted through the skin of the urinary bladder

A

supra pubic cystomy

266
Q

Procedure using a modified endoscope to view the interior of the urinary bladder

A

cystoscopy

267
Q

suturing urinary bladder wall procedure

A

cystorrhaphy

268
Q

surgical repair of urinary bladder

A

cystoplasty

269
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procedure, which an incision is made to the urinary bladder wall to remove a stone

A

cystolithotomy

270
Q

X-ray procedure producing an image of the urinary bladder with injection of a contrast, medium or die

A

cystography

271
Q

x-ray image of a cystography

A

cystogram

272
Q

if a cystography includes both ureters its called a

A

cystoureterogram
if its urethra its a cystourethrogram

273
Q

xray taken before during and after urination to observe bladder function

A

voiding cystourethrogram

274
Q

surgical removal of urinary bladder

A

cystectomy

275
Q

protein normal component of urine and by product of muscle metabolism

A

creatinine

276
Q

Clinical lab test measures urea concentration in sample of blood as indicator of kidney function

A

blood urea nitrogen BUN

277
Q

Infection of urinary organs usually urethra in the urinary bladder

A

urinary tract infection

278
Q

Abnormal accumulation of urine within urinary bladder

A

urinary retention

279
Q

Presence of one or more stones, or calculi within a ureter

A

ureterolithiasis

280
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herniated ureter

A

ureterocele

281
Q

inflammation if a ureter

A

ureteritis

282
Q

Failure of kidneys to remove urea and is associated with renal insufficiency or renal failure

A

uremia

283
Q

condition of abnormal narrowing

A

stricture

284
Q

Serious, inflammatory condition of one or more of the kidneys

A

pyelonephritis

285
Q

inflammation of the renal pelvis

A

pyelitis

286
Q

presence of numerous cysts in kidneys

A

polycystic kidney disease

287
Q

downward placement of drooping of kidney

A

nephroptosis

288
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A severe condition of a kidney that leads to end stage kidney disease is generally called

A

nephropathy

289
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presence of one kr more stones within a kidney

A

nephrolithiasis

290
Q

Tumour originating from kidney tissue includes developing embryonic cells

A

wilms tumor or nephroblastoma

291
Q

Inability to control urination

A

Incontinence 

292
Q

Involuntary discharge of urine occurring during a cough sneeze or strained movement

A

Stress incontinence

293
Q

Inflammation of a kidney

A

Nephritis

294
Q

Change in location of the urinary meatus is ventral in males opens on underside of penis females the metres is within the vagina

A

hypospadias

295
Q

If exit of urine out of the kidneys, becomes blocked by an obstruction in her, ureter the urinal back up to cause distension of the renal pelvis

A

hydronephrosis

296
Q

Inflammation of the glomeruli

A

glomerulonephritis

297
Q

Congenital defect resulting in the abnormal positioning of the urinary meatus

A

epispadias

298
Q

Involuntary release of urine, which usually occurs due to a lack of bladder control among children or older adults

A

enuresis

299
Q

Failure of both kidneys to form urine for many causes life-threatening condition

A

end stage kidney disease or renal failure

300
Q

A stone or calculus in the urinary bladder

A

Cystolith

301
Q

rapid onset disease of kidneys resulting in a failure to produce urine

A

acute kidney injury (AKI)

302
Q

inflammation of urinary bladder

A

cystitis

303
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herniation of urinary bladder

A

cystocele

304
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surgical removal of tissue

A

ablation

Advanced Terminology Ch 7/8 (7 decks)

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