Chapter 8 Flashcards
Genitalia
Reproductive organs
O/o
Ov/o
Ovul/o
Egg
Oophor/o
Ovari/o
Ovary
Salping/o
Fallopian tubes
Uter/o
Metr/o
Hyster/o
Uterus
Men/o
Menses, menstrual
Menopause
Stopping of menses
Menarche
First menstrual
Placenta
Provides nutrients and oxygen to baby
Amnion
Closest membrane around the baby
Chorion
Membrane farthest from baby
Centesis
Surgical puncture to remove fluid
Vagin/o
Colp/o
Vagina
Cervic/o
Neck of uterus
Perineum
Area between vaginal oriface and anus (outside)
Culd/o
Culdesac
Area between uterus and rectum. (Inside)
Mamm/o
Mast/o
Brest tissue
Mammogram
Record
Mammography
Process of recording
The y makes it an activity
Mastectomy
Removal of breast
Palpation
Examination by touch
Placenta previa
Misplaced placenta in the lower uterus
Abruptio placentae
Placenta detaches prematurely
- parous
- tocia
Childbirth
Oxy-
Rapid
Ectopic
Out of space
Adnexae uteri
Fallopian tubes and ovaries (structures toward uterus)
Gravida
of times you have been pregnant