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HIM 111/112 Medical Terminology I&II > Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate > Flashcards

Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate Flashcards

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colp/o

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vagina

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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vagin/o

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vagina

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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episi/o

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vulva

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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vulv/o

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vulva

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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perine/o

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perineum

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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gynec/o

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woman

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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gyn/o

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woman

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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mast/o

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breast

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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mamm/o

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breast

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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lact/o

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milk

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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cervic/o

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cervix

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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hyster/o

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(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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metr/o

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uterus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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uter/o

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uterus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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pelv/o

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pelvis

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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oophor/o

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ovary

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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ovari/o

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ovary

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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men/o

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menstruation

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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salping/o

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fallopian tube
“trumpet”

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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amni/o

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amnion

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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chori/o

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chorion

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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chorion/o

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chorion

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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-cyesis

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pregnancy

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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toc/o

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labor

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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fet/o

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fetus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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part/o

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birth

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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nat/o

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birth

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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amenorrhea

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AY-men-oh-REE-ah
no menstruation
a/meno/rrhea
no/menstruation/discharge

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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dysmenorrhea

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painful menstruation
dys/meno/rrhea
bad/menstruation/discharge

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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hysteralgia

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pain in the uterus
hyster/algia
uterus/pain

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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hysterodynia

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pain in the uterus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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mastalgia

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breast pain

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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mastoptosis

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downward displacement of the breast

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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menorrhalgia

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painful menstruation

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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menorrhagia

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menstruation bleeding at irregular times

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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oligiomenorrhea

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infrequent or light menstrual periods

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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ovaralgia

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pain of the ovaries

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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ovarialgia

A

pain of the ovaries

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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vagiodynia

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vaginal pain

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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vulvodynia

A

pain in the vulva

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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amniorrhea

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discharge of amniotic fluid

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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amniorrhexis

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rupture of the amniotic sac

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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Braxton Hicks contraction

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sporadic contractions of the uterine muscles of women not in labor. “false labor”

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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contraction

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shortening or tightening of a muscle

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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colpoptosis

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downward displacement of the vagina

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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hypermastia

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abnormal enlargment of breasts

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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hypomastia

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abnormally small breasts

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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hysteroptosis

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downward displacement of the uterus into the vagina

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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colposcopy

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procedure for examining the vagina

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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hysterosalpingogram

A

record of the uterus and fallopian tubes

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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hysteroscope

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instrument for examining the uterus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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hysteroscopy

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proecedure for examining the uterus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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mammogram

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record of a breast exam

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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Pap smear

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test used to detect cancer cells, most commonly in the cervix

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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transvaginal sonography

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imaging procedure using sound waves emitted from a device inserted in the vagina

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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endometrium

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inner layer of uterine tissue

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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gynecologist

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specialist in medical issues specific to women

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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gynecology

A

study of medical issues specific to women

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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myometrium

A

middle layer of uterine muscle tissue

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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bradytocia

A

slow labor

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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dystocia

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difficult labor

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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gravida

A

term for pregnant

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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hysterocele

A

hernia of the uterus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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hysterorrhexis

A

rupture of the uterus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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amniocentesis

A

surgical puncture of the abdomen

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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cardiotocograph

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instrument for recording the baby’s heart rate during contractions; “fetal heart monitor”

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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fetometry

A

procedure for measuring the fetus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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pelvicephalometry

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procedure for measuring the head size of the baby and pelvis size of the mother

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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tocodynagraph

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instrument for recording the strength of labor contractions

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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antepartum

A

time before birth

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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natal

A

pertaining to birth

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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neonatal

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pertaining to new birth, normally <28 days

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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neonatologist

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specialist in the neonatal period

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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neonatology

A

study of the neonatal period

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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obstetrician

A

specliast in the pregnancy, labor, and delivry of newborns

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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obstetrics

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branch of medicine dealing with pregnancy, labor, and delivery of newborns

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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postnatal

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pertaining to after birth

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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postpartum

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pertaining to after birth

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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prenatal

A

pertaining to before birth

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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cervicitis

A

inflammation of the cervix

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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cervicocolpitis

A

inflammation of the cervix and vagina

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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cystocele

A

hernia of the urinary bladder into the vagina

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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endometriosis

A

condition in which endometrium cells appear and grow outside the uterus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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mastitis

A

inflammation of the breast

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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menopause

A

cessation of menstruation

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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oophoritis

A

inflammation of an ovary

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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salpinitis

A

inflammation of th fallopian tube

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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saplingocele

A

hernia of the fallopian tube

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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vaginitis

A

inflam

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)mation of the vagina

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vesicovaginal fistula

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abnormal opening between the urinary bladder and the vagina

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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vulvitis

A

inflammation of the vulva

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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abruptio placentae

A

separation of the placental from the wall of the uterus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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eclampsia

A

severe, life-threatening complication of pregnancy characterized by seizures

Greek “to shine or lightning”

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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Ectopic pregnancy

A

Implantation of fertilized egg in place other than uterus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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Hyperemesis gravidarum

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pregnancy-related vomiting, extreme form of morning sickeness

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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Hysterorrhexis

A

rupture of uterus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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ovariocyesis

A

ectopic pregnancy in an ovary

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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placenta previa

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condition in which the placenta is attached to uterus near vervix

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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preeclampsia

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Condition characterized by high blood pressure and high protein in the urine

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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Pseudocyesis

A

false pregnancy

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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salpingocyesis

A

Ectopic pregnancy in the fallopian tube

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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Episiorrhaphy

A

Suture of vulva

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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hysterectyomy

A

surgical removal of the uterus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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hysteropexy

A

surgical fixation of the uterus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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hysterosalpingoectomy

A

surgical removal of the uterus and fallopian tubes

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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mammoplasty

A

surgical reconstruction of the breast

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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mastectomy

A

surgical removal of the breast

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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mastopexy

A

surgical fixation of the breast

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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myomectomy

A

surgical removal of a tumor in the muscle (usually of the uterine wall)

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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oophorectomy

A

removal of ovary

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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ovariocentisis

A

puncture of ovary

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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perineoplasty

A

surgical reconstruction of the perineum

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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perrinorrhaphy

A

suture of perineum

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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salpingectomy

A

removal of fallopian tubes

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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salpingo-oophorectomy

A

removal of fallopian tubes and ovary

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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vaginoplasty

A

reconstruction of the

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)vagina

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cesarean section

A

delivery of baby through incision of uterus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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episiotomy

A

incision into the vulva

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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oxytocin

A

stimulates uterine contractes and accelerates labor

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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tocolytic

A

stops or delays premature labor and contractions

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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CIPP

A

chronic idiopathic pelvic pain

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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Cx

A

Cervix

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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HPV

A

human papilllomavirus

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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HRT

A

Hormone replacement therapy

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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HSG

A

Hysterosalpingogram

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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PMS

A

Premenstraul syndrome

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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TAH/BSO

A

Total abdominal hysterectomy / bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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TSS

A

Toxic shock syndrome

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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CPD

A

Cephalopelvis disproportion

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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EDD

A

Expected date of delivery

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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FOB

A

Father of baby, or fecal occult blood

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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G

A

Gravida

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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IVF

A

In Vitro Fertilization

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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LGA

A

Large gestation for age

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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LMP

A

Last menstrual period

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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P

A

Births
From “para” = birth

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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RDS

A

Respiratory distress syndrome

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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SGA

A

Small gestation age

(Ch 13 Female Repro Gyno/OB/Neonate)

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