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CH. 13 Flashcards

1
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colp/o

vagin/o

A

vagina

colposcope, vaginitis

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2
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episi/o

vulv/o

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vulva

episiotomy, vulvodynia

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3
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perine/o

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perineum

perineoplasty

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4
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gynec/o

gyn/o

A

woman

gynecologist

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5
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mast/o

mamm/o

A

breat

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6
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lact/o

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milk

lactation, lactorrhea

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7
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cervic/o

A

cervix

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8
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hyster/o
metr/o
uter/o

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uterus

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9
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pelv/i

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pelvis

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10
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oophor/o

ovari/o

A

ovary

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11
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men/o

A

menstruation

menorrhea, menopause

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12
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salping/o

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fallopian tube

salpingectomy, salpingoscope

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13
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amni/o

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amnion - innermost membrane covering the fetus

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14
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-cyesis

A

pregnancy

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chori/o

chorion/o

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chorion - outer membrane covering the fetus

choriocarcinoma, chorionitis

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16
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toc/o

A

labor

dystocia, tocograph

17
Q

fet/o

A

fetus

Greek: embryo

18
Q

part/o

nat/o

A

birth

Nato - “ to be born”

19
Q

colpostenosis

A

narrowing in the vaginal opening

20
Q

dyspareunia

A

painful sexual intercourse

dys / par / eun / ia

bad / alongside / couch / condition

21
Q

hysteralgia

hysterodynia

A

pain in the uterus

hyster / algia

uterus / pain

22
Q

leukorrhea

A

white vaginal discharge

leuko / rrhea

white / discharge

23
Q

mastalgia

A

breast pain

mast / algia

24
Q

menorrhagia

A

excessive menstrual flow

meno / rrhagia

menstruation / excessive discharge

25
Q

menorrhalgia

A

painful menstruation

meno / rrh / algia

uterus / discharge / pain

26
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metromenorrhagia

A

excessive menstrual bleeding at irregular intervals

metro / meno / rrhagia

uterus / menstruation / excessive discharge

27
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metrorrhagia

A

menstrual bleeding at irregular times

28
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oligomenorrhea

A

infrequent or light menstrual periods

oligo / meno / rrhea

few / menstration / discharge

29
Q

overalgia

A

pain of the uterus

ovar / algia

ovary / pain

30
Q

perineocele

A

hernia in the perineal region

perineo / cele

perineum / pouch/ tumor / hernia

31
Q

polymenorrhea

A

menstruation periods occuring w greater than normal frequency

32
Q

vaginodynia

A

vagina pain

33
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vulvodynia

A

vulva pain

34
Q

amniorrhea

A

discharge of amniotic fluid

35
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amniorrhexis

A

rupture of the amniotic sac

36
Q

Braxton Hicks contraction

A

(false labor) sporadic contractions of the uterine muscles of women not in labor

37
Q

contraction

A

shortening or tightening of muscle; during labor, the uterine muscles contract

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