ch 13 & 14 wpa/abb Flashcards
1
Q
andr/o
A
male
2
Q
balan/o
A
glans penis
3
Q
cauter/o
A
heat burn
4
Q
cry/o
A
cold
5
Q
crypt/o
A
hidden
6
Q
electr/o
A
electricity
7
Q
epididym/o
A
epididymis
8
Q
gon/o
A
seed
9
Q
gyn/o; gynec/o
A
female; woman
10
Q
hydr/o
A
water
11
Q
mast/o
A
breast
12
Q
olig/o
A
scanty (very small)
13
Q
onc/o
A
tumor
14
Q
orch/o; orchi/o; orchid/o
A
testis; testicle
15
Q
plas/o
A
development; formation
16
Q
prostat/o
A
prostate gland
17
Q
semin/i
A
semen; seed
18
Q
sperm/o, spermat/o
A
spermatozoa; sperm
19
Q
test/o
A
testis; testicle
20
Q
urethr/o
A
urethra
21
Q
varic/o
A
varicose veins
22
Q
vas/o
A
vessel; duct
23
Q
vener/o
A
sexual contact
24
Q
vesicul/o
A
seminal vesicle
25
zo/o
animal; life
26
epi-
on; over; upon
27
hyper-
above; above normal; excessive
28
per-
through
29
trans-
across
30
ultra-
beyond; excessive
31
-cele
hernia
32
-ectomy
surgical removal
33
-genesis
formation
34
-in, -ine
chemical; chemical compound
35
-ism
process; condition
36
-lytic
pertaining to breakdown or destruction
37
-megaly
enlargement
38
-osis
abnormal condition
39
-pathy
disease
40
-pexy
surgical fixation
41
-plasty
surgical repair
42
-rrhea
flow; excessive discharge
43
-stomy
surgical opening
44
-tomy
process of cutting
45
-trophy
condition of growth
46
-um, -us
structure; tissue; thing
47
-uria
urination; condition of urine
48
AIDS
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
49
BPH
benign prostatic hyperplasia
50
C&S
culture and sensitivity
51
CT
computed tomography
52
DRE
digital rectal examination
53
ED
erectile dysfunction
54
FBS
fasting blood sugar
55
FTA-ABS
fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption
56
GU
genitourinary
57
HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
58
LH
luteinizing hormone
59
N/V
nausea and vomiting
60
PSA
prostate-specific antigen
61
RF
radiofrequency
62
RPR
rapid plasma regain
63
STI
sexually transmitted infection
64
TFT
thyroid function test
65
TRUS
transrectal ultrasound-guided prostate biopsy
66
TSE
testicular self-examination
67
TUNA
transurethral needle ablation
68
TURP
transurethral resection of the prostate
69
VD
venereal disease
70
VDRL
venereal disease research laboratory
71
amni/o
amnion
72
cervic/o
neck; cervix
73
chori/o; chorion/o
chorion
74
colp/o
vagina
75
culd/o
cul-de-sac
76
dilat/o
to enlarge or expand
77
embry/o
embryo
78
episi/o
vulva
79
fet/o
fetus
80
fibr/o
fiber
81
hem/o
blood
82
hymen/o
hymen
83
hyster/o
uterus
84
labi/o
lip
85
lact/o
milk
86
ligat/o
binding; tying
87
lump/o
lump; mass
88
ly/o
break down; dissolve; loosen
89
mamm/o
breast
90
mast/o
breast
91
men/o
menses; menstruation
92
metr/o, metri/o
uterus
93
my/o
muscle
94
nat/i
birth
95
oophor/o
ovary
96
ov/o, ovul/o
ovum (egg)
97
ovari/o
ovary
98
perine/o
perineum
99
py/o
pus
100
salping/o
eustachian (auditory) tube; fallopian tube
101
top/o
place; location; position
102
uter/o
uterus
103
vagin/o
vagina
104
vulv/o
vulva
105
ante-
before
106
dys-
painful; difficult
107
ec-
out; outside
108
endo-
in, within
109
multi-
many
110
neo-
new
111
nulli-
no; none
112
peri-
around; surrounding
113
primi-
first
114
pseudo-
false
115
tri-
three
116
-algia
pain
117
-arche
beginning
118
-ation
process; condition
119
-cele
hernia; swelling; protrusion
120
-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
121
-cyesis
state of pregnancy
122
-gravida
pregnant
123
-lysis
breakdown; seperation; loosening
124
-para
to bear (offspring)
125
-partum
childbirth
126
-plasia
development; formation
127
-plasty
surgical repair
128
-rrhagia
rapid flow; bursting forth (of blood)
129
-rrhapy
suture
130
-rrhea
flow; excessive discharge
131
-rrhexis
rupture
132
-salpinx
fallopian tube
133
AB
abortion
134
BR
bedrest
135
BSE
breast self-examination
136
CNM
certified nursemidwife
137
CS
cesarean section
138
CVS
chorionic villus sampling
139
D&C
dilation and curettage
140
FHR
fetal heart rate
141
FHT
fetal heart tones
142
FSH
follicle-stimulating hormone
143
g1, grav1
first pregnancy; primigravida
144
HCG
human chorionic gonadotropin
145
HPV
human papillomavirus
146
HRT
hormone replacement therapy
147
LH
luteinizing hormone
148
OB/GYN
obstetrician/gynecologist
149
OCPs
oral contraceptive pills
150
P1, para 1
first live-birth delivery
151
PAP
papanicolaou test
152
PCOS
polycystic ovary syndrome
153
PID
pelvic inflammatory disease
154
PMS
premenstrual syndrome
155
STI
sexually transmitted infection
156
TAH-BSO
total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
157
TSS
toxic shock syndrome
