chapter 17,18 Female Reproductive system Flashcards
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-arche
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beginning
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cervic/o
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cervix
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colp/o
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vagina
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gynec/o
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woman
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hyster/o
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uterus
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mamm/o
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breast
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men/o
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menstruation
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metr/o
metri/o
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uterus
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mast/o
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breast
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o/o
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egg
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oophor/o
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ovary
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-rrhea
A
discharge, flow
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vagin/o
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vagina
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vulv/o
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vulva
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uter/o
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uterus
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ovari/o
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ovary
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ov/o
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egg
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dys-
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bad, difficult, painful, disordered
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amni/o
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amnion
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ante-
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before
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culd/o
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cul-de-sac
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-cyesis
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pregnancy
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episi/o
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vulva
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fet/o
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fetus
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-gravida
pregnancy
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hyper-
excessive
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lact/o
milk
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multi-
many
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nat/o
birth
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nulli-
none
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-para
to bear
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primi-
first
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obstetr/o
midwife
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perine/o
perineum
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salping/o
fallopin tubes
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-tocia
labor
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pelv/i
pelvis
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c-section
cesarean section
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AFP
alpha-fetoprotein
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CIS
carcinoma in situ
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D&C
dilatation and curettage
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EDC
expected date of confinement
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GYN
gynecology
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IUD
intrauterine device
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HPV
human papilloma virus
46
NSD
normal spontaneous delivery
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OB
obstetrics
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LMP
last mentrul period
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PID
pelvic inflamatory disease
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FHR
fetal heart rate
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PMS
premenstrual syndrome
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TAH
total abdominal hysterectomy
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TVH
total vaginal hysterectomy
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RSO
right salpingo-oophorectomy
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SVD
spontaneous vaginal delvery
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UC
uterine contractions
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adnexa
tissues or structures in the body that are next to or near another
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climacteric
the cessation of mensturation
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corpus lutem
a yellowish mass
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endometrium
the inner lining of the uterus
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fimbriae
the fingelike end of the fallopian tubes
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gynecology
study of disease and disorders of the female reproductive system
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mastectomy
surgical removal of the breast
64
mastitis
inflammation of the breast
65
menarche
onset of menstruation
66
Graafian follicle
a mature, fully developed ovarian cyst containing the ripe ovum
67
menopause
the permanent cessation or stopping of the menstrual cycles
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menorrhea
menstrual flow
69
myometrium
the muscular layer of the uterine wall
70
orifice
entrance or outlet of any body cavity
71
ovulation
the release of the mature ovum from the ovary
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perineum
area between the vaginal orifice and the anus
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progesterone
female hormones secreted by the corpus luteum and the placenta
74
puberty
period of life at which the ability to reproduce begins
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vulva
external genitalia
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lumpectomy
surgical removal of only the tumor and immediate adjacent breast tissue
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presumptive signs of pregnancy
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amenorrhea
nausea and vomiting
fatigue
urinary disturbances
breast changes
quickening- first feeling of movement
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probable signs of pregnancy
Goodell's sign- softening of the uterine cervix
Chadwick's sign- bluish-violet hue of cervix
uterine enlargement
hyperpigmentation of the skin
abdominal stria
Hegar's sign- softening of lower segment of uters
Braxton Hicks contractions
Ballottement
Fetal outline palpated
pregnancy tests
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positive signs of pregnancy
fetal heartbeat
ultrasound identification of fetus
palpated fetal movements.
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abortion
termination of a pregnancy
81
abruptio placenta
the premature separation of a normally implanted placenta from the uterine wall
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ectopic pregnangy
abnormal implantation of a fertilized ovum outside the uterine cavity
83
hyperemesis gravidarum
an abnormal condition of pregnancy, servere vomiting causing maternal dehydration and weight loss
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incompetent cervix
condition in which cervical opening dilates before the fetus reaches term without labor or uterine contractions
85
placenta previa
condition in which the placenta is implanted in the lower part of the uterus and precedes the fetus during birthing process
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RH incompatibility
an incompatibility between an Rh negative mother's blood with her Rh positive baby's blood
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linea nigra
darkened vertical midline appearing on the abdomen
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striae gravidarum
stretch marks occur during pregnancy
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amniocentesis
surgical puncture of the amniotic sac to remove amniotic fluid for testing
90
cesarean section
procedure in which the abdomen and uterus are incised and a baby is delivered transabdominally
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fetal monitoring Electronic
use of electronic device to monitor the fetal heart rate and maternal uterine contractions
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obstetrical ultrasound
procedure uses high-freguency sound waves to examine internal structures of the body
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pelvimetry
process of measuring the female pelvis, manually or by X-ray, to determine its adequacy for childbearing
