Chapter 12: Female Reproductive Flashcards
Salping/o, -salpinx
Tube (usually fallopian or eustachian tubes)
Amni/o
Amnion (amniotic sac)
Cervic/o
Neck; cervix uteri
Perine/o
Perineum
Colp/o, vagin/o
Vagina
Oophor/o, ovari/o
Ovary
-arche
Beginning
Ante-
Before, in front of
-version
Turning
Galact/o, lact/o
Milk
Nat/o
Birth
-cyesis
Pregnancy
Dys-
Bad, painful, difficult
Gynec/o
Woman, female
Metr/o
Uterus (womb); measure
Hyster/o, metri/o, uter/o
Uterus (womb)
-gravida
Pregnant woman
Endo-
In , within
Mamm/o, mast/o
Breast
Men/o
Menses, menstruation
-para
To bear (offspring)
Multi-
Many, much
-dynia, -algia
Pain
Post-
After
-tocia
Childbirth, labor
Primi-
First
-rrhexis
Rupture
-rraphy
Suture
-ptosis
Prolapse, downward displacement
-rrhagia
Bursting forth
D&C
Dilatation (dilation) and curettage
GYN
Gynecology
G
Gravida (pregnant)
LMP
Last menstrual period
PID
Pelvic inflammatory disease
PMS
Premenstrual syndrome
STD
Sexually transmitted disease
CS
Cesarean section
OB
Obstetrics
FHT
Fetal heart tone
NB
Newborn
PAP
Papanicolaou smear