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Chapter 8 Flashcards

Female Reproductive System

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primip

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primipara, primiparous [first birth]

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TAH-BSO

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total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy [remove EVERYTHING in uterus]

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D&C

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dilation (dilatation) and curettage [dilate cervix and scrape uterine wall]

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multip

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multipara, multiparous [many deliveries]

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AFP

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alpha-fetoprotein [test on pregnant women to see abnormal neurological birth defects ex. Down’s]

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amni/o

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amnion (sac surrounding the embryo)

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cephal/o

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head

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cervic/o

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cervix (neck of uterus), neck

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chori/o

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chorion (outermost membrane of the fetus)

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chorion/o

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chorion

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colp/o

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vagina

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culd/o

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cul-de-sac

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episi/o

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vulva (external female genitalia)

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galact/o

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milk

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gynec/o

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woman, female

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hyster/o

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uterus, womb

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17
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lact/o

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milk

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mamm/o

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breast

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mast/o

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breast

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20
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men/o

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menses, menstruation

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metr/o

A

uterus (womb), measure

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metri/o

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uterus (womb)

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23
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my/o

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muscle

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myom/o

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muscle tumor

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nat/i

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birth

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obstetr/o

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pregnancy, childbirth

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olig/o

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scanty

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28
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o/o

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egg

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29
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oophor/o

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ovary

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30
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ov/o

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egg

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31
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ovari/o

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ovary

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32
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ovul/o

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egg

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33
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perine/o

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perineum

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34
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phor/o

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to bear

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py/o

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salping/o

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fallopian tube

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uter/o

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uterus (womb)

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vagin/o

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vulv/o

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vulva (female external genitalia)

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-arche

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-cyesis

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-ectomy

A

excision, removal, resection

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-flexion

A

process of bending

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-genesis

A

producing, forming

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-gravida

A

pregnant woman

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-itis

A

inflammation

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-pareunia

A

sexual intercourse

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-parous

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to bear, bring forth

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-plasia

A

development, formation, growth

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-plasty

A

surgical repair

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-rrhagia

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bursting forth (of blood)

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-rrhaphy

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-rrhea

A

flow, discharge

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-salpinx

A

fallopian tube, oviduct

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-scopy

A

visual examination

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-stenosis

A

stricture, tightening

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-stomy

A

new opening (to form a mouth)

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-tocia

A

labor, birth (condition of)

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-tomy

A

process of cutting

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-version

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bi-

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dys-

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bad, painful, difficult, abnormal

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endo-

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in, within

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in-

A

in, into, not

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intra-

A

within, into

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multi-

67
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nulli-

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oxy-

A

rapid, sharp, acid

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peri-

A

surrounding

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pre-

A

before, in front of

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primi-

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pseudo-

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retro-

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behind, back, backward

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uni-

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endometrium

A

structure uterus within

76
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oligomenorrhea

A

discharge menstruation scanty

77
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pyosalpinx

A

fallopian tube pus

78
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dyspareunia

A

sexual intercourse painful

79
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endometritis

A

inflammation of uterus within

80
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mennorrhagia

A

bursting forth (of blood) of menstruation [heavy menstrual flow]

81
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salpinxectomy

A

removal of fallopian tube

82
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mammoplasty

A

surgical repair of the breast

83
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hysterotomy

A

process of cutting uterus

84
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endocervitis

A

inflammation of the cervix within [inflammation inside the cervix]

85
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oxytocia

A

labor, birth rapid

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