Chapter 11- Reproductive System Flashcards
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Colp/o
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Vagina
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Cervic/o
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Cervix
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Vagin/o
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Vagina
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Gynec/o
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Female
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Hyster/o, uter/o
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Uterus
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Metr/o, metr/i
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Uterine tissue
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Oophor/o, ovar/o
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Ovary
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Salping/o
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Uterine tube (fallopian tube)
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Vulv/o
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Vulva (external genitalia)
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-cidal
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Killing
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Cyst/o, vesic/o
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Bladder, cyst, or sac
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Genit/o
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Genitals
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Gonad/o
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Genitals or reproduction
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Men/o
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Month
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-plasia
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Development or formation
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Rect/o
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Rectum
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Urethr/o
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Urethra
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Urin/o
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Urine
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Absence of menstrual flow when it is normally expected
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Amenorrhea
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Painful menstruation
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Dysmenorrhea
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Excessive flow during menstruation
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Menorrhagia
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Bleeding from the uterus at any time other than during the menstrual period
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Metrorrhagia
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Fibrous or mucous stalked tumor of the cervical mucosa
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Cervical polyp
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Inflammation of the cervix and vagina
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Cervicocolpitis
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Inflammation of the vagina; same as vaginitis
Colpitis
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Herniation or protrusion of the urinary bladder through the wall of the vagina
Cystocele
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Condition in which tissue that somewhat resembles endometrium is fond abnormally in various locations in the pelvic cavity
Endometritis
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Inflammation of the endometrium
Endometritis
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Abnormal, tubelike passage between two internal organs or between two internal organs or between and internal organ and the body surface
Fistula
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Abnormal opening between the rectum and the vagina
Rectovaginal fistula
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Abnormal opening between the bladder and the vagina
Vesicovaginal fistula
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Prolapse of the uterus
Hysteroptosis
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Common benign fibroid tumor of the uterine muscle
Myoma
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An inflamed condition of an ovary
Oophoritis
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Inflammation of an ovary and its uterine tube
Oophorosalpingitis
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Cancer of an ovary, a malignancy that is rarely detected in the early stage and usually far advanced when diagnosed
Ovarian carcinoma
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Sac filed with fluid or semisolid material that develops in or on the ovary, and is usually benign
Ovarian cyst
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Infection of the upper genital organs beyond the cervix, often involving the peritoneum and intestines
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
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Syndrome of nervous tension, irritability, weight gain, edema, headache, painful breasts, sleep changes, and other symptoms occurring a few days before the onset of menstruation
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
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Inflammation of a uterine tube
Salpingitis
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Hernial protrusion of a uterine tube
Salpingocele
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Any malignancy of the uterus, including the cervix or endometrium
Uterine cancer
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The most common benign tumor occurring within the uterus, and may cause general enlargement of the lower abdomen called leiomyoma
Uterine fibroid
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Inflammation of the vulva
Vulvitis
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A method of fertilizing the ova outside the body by collecting mature ova and placing them in a dish with spermatozoa before placing them in the uterus for implantation
In vitro fertilization (IVF)
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Refraining from sexual contact
Abstinence
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Any process or technique for preventing pregnancy in sexually active persons
Contraception
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A process in which both uterine tubes are blocked
Tubal ligation
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Bilateral excision of the vas defrens
Vasectomy
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The sexual union of opposite genders in which the penis is introduced into the vagina
Coitus
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Plastic surgery of the vagina
Colpoplasty
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Suture of the vagina
Colporrhaphy
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Excision of a cone of tissue from the cervix performed to remove a lesion from the cervix or to obtain tissue for biopsy
Conization of the cervix
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Surgical procedure that expands the cervical opening so that the uterine wall can be scraped
Dilation and Curettage (D&C)
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Destruction of a thin layer of the uterus to stop heavy menstrual bleeding
Endrometrial ablation
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Surgical removal of the uterus
Hysterectomy
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Removal of the uterus through the abdominal wall
Laparohysterecctomy
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Removal of the uterus through the vagina
Radical hysterectomy
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Abdominal exploration using a lighted instrument
Laparoscopy
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Surgical removal of one or both ovaries
Oophorectomy
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Surgical removal of a uterine tube
Salpingectomy
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Removal of an ovary and its accompanying uterine tube
Salpingo-oophorectomy
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Suture of a uterine tube
Salpingorraphy
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Excision of the vulva
Vulvectomy
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The union of an ovum and a sperm, resulting in an embryo
Fertilization
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amni/o
Amnion
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Fet/o
Fetus
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Nat/i
Birth
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Par/o
To bear offspring
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-para
A woman who has given birth
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Separation of the placenta from the uterine wall after 20 or more weeks of station or during labor often results in pain and severe hemorrhage
Abruptio placentae
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The innermost of the membranes that surround the developing fetus. This transparent sac, also called the amniotic sac, holds the fetus suspended in amniotic fluid
Amnion
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Transabdominal puncture of the amniotic sac to remove amniotic fluid. The material that is removed can be studied to detect genetic disorders or other abnormalities
Amniocentesis
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Surgical rupture of the fetal membranes, performed to induce or expedite labor
Amniotomy
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Incision through the walls of the abdomen and uterus for delivery of a fetus
Cesarean section
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Sampling of the placental tissue for prenatal diagnosis of potential genetic defects
Chorionic villus sampling
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Congenital condition characterized by mild to severe mental retardation and caused by an abnormality, usually the presence of three of chromosome 21, rather than the expected pair.
Down syndrome
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Surgical procedure in which an incision is lead to a large vaginal opening for delivery
Episiotomy
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Anemia of newborns characterized by premature destruction of red blood cells resulting from maternal fetal blood group incompatibility specifically involving the Rh factor and the ABO blood groups
Erythroblastosis fetalis
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Assessment of the fetus in utero, usually with respect to its heartbeat
Fetal monitoring
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Abnormal implantation of the placenta in the uterus so that it impinges on or covers the opening at the upper end of the uterine cervix
Placenta previa
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Gon/o
Genitals or reproduction
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Orchi/o, orchid/o, test/o, testicul/o
Testes
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Pen/o
Penis
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Prostat/o
Prostate
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Scrot/o
Scrotum, bag
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Semin/o
Semen
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Ser/o
Serum
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Spermat/o
Spermatozoa (sperm)
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Urethr/o
Urethra
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Vas/o
Vessel or duct
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Congenital absence of one or both testicles
Anorchidism
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Absence of sperm in semen
Aspermia or Aspermatogenesis
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Nonmalignant, non-inflammatory enlargement of the prostate, most common among men older than 50
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
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Undescended testicles; failure of the testicles to discern into the scrotum before birth
Crtptorchidism
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Accumulation of fluid any saclike cavity, especially serous tumors of the testes or associated parts.
Hydrocele
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A rare chromosomal abnormality in which both testicular and ovarian elements exist in the same person, and may result in abnormal genitalia; hermaphroditism
Intersexuality
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Inflammation of a testis
Orchiditis or orchitis
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Slowly progressing cancer of the prostate; typically detected by a prostate specific antigen test and rectal examination. Treatment is surgery, radiation therapy, or hormones
Prostatic carcinoma
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Inflammation of the prostate
Prostatitis
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Malignant neoplastic disease of the testes, occurring most frequently and men between 15 and 35 years of age
Testicular cancer
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Axial rotation of the spermatic cord, which cuts off the blood supply to the testicle
Testicular torsion
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Surgical removal of the end of the foreskin the covers the penis. This is usually performed shortly after birth for hygienic or religious reasons
Circumcision
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Surgical removal of a testicle. Excision of both testes is castration
Orchidectomy
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Plastic surgery of the testis, particularly The surgery performed to correct a test to go to has not descended properly into the scrotum
Orchidplasty
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Surgical fixation of an undescended testicle into the scrotum
Orchiopexy
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Scission and drainage of a testis
Orchiotomy
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Removal of all or part of the prostate
Prostatectomy
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Treatment of BPH performed through the urethra using microwave energy to raise the temperature selectively and destroy prosthetic tissue
Transurethral microwave thermotherapy
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Treatment of BPH performed through the urethra using low-level radiofrequency energy. Ablation is a general term for excision or removal of a growth or any part of the body
Transurethral needle ablation
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Partial or complete removal of the prostate gland by passing a cystoscope through the urethra
Transurethral prostatectomy
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Removal of all or a segment of the vas deferens usually done bilaterally to produce sterility
vasectomy
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Surgically reconnecting the end of the severed ductus defrens, done to correct an obstruction or as a form of vasectomy reversal
Vasovasostomy
