Chapter 8 & 9 Flashcards
Andr/o
Male
-rrhea
Flow, discharge
Galactorrhea
Abnormal discharge of milk from the breast
Prostatitis
Inflammation of the prostate
Episiotomy
Incision into the perineum enlargening the vaginal orifice
Abbreviation: CIS
Carcinoma In Situ
Abbreviation: EDC
Estimated Date of Confinement
Abbreviation: IUD
Intrauterine Device; contraceptive
Abbreviation: DUB
Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding
Abbreviation: D & C
Dilation (dilatation) and Curettage
Abbreviation: RDS
Respiratory distress syndrome of the infant
Abbreviation: STD
Sexually Transmitted Disease
Abbreviation: CS
Cesarean Section (C-section)
Abbreviation: OB
Obstetrics
Multigravida
Been pregnant more than once
Multipara
Given more than one live birth
Vasectomy
Removal of a piece of each of the vas deferense
Gynecomastia
Enlargement of the breast in the male