Chapter 8 Female Reproductive System Flashcards
amni/o
amnion
bartholin/o
bartholin gland
cervic/o
cervix, neck
chori/o, chorion/o
chorion
colp/o
vagina
could/o
cul-de-sac
episi/o
vulva
galact/o
milk
gynec/o
woman, female
hyster/o
uterus, womb
lact/o
milk
mamm/o
breast
mast/o
breast
men/o
menses, mensturation
metr/o, metri/o
uterus
my/o, myom/o
muscle, muscle tumor
nat/i
birth
obstetr/o
pregnancy and childbirth
o/o
egg
oophor/o
ovary
ov/o
egg
ovari/o
ovary
ovul/o
egg
perine/o
perineum
phor/o
to bear
salping/o
fallopian tube
uter/o
uterus
vagin/o
vagina
vulv/o
vulva
-arche
beginning
-cyesis
pregnancy
-gravida
pregnant
-parous
bearing, bringing forth
-rrhea
discharge
-salpinx
fallopian (uterine) tube
-tocia
labor, birth
-version
act of turning
dys-
painful
endo-
within
in-
in
intra-
within
multi-
many
nulli-
no, not, none
pre-
before
primi-
first
retro-
backward
AB
abortion
AFP
alpha-fetoprotein
high levels in amniotic fluid of fetus or maternal serum indicate increased risk of neurology birth defects in the infant
BRCA1/BRCA2
breast cancer 1 and 2
genetic mutations associated with increased risk for breast cancer
BSE
breast self-examination
CA-125
protein marker elevated in ovarian cancer
C-section, CS
caesarean section
CIN
cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
CIS
carcinoma in situ
CVS
chorionic villus sampling
Cx
cervix
D&C
dilation and curettage
DCIS
ductal carcinoma in situ
DUB
dysfunctional uterine bleeding
FHR
fetal heart rate
FSH
follicle stimulating hormone
G
gravida (pregnant)
GnRH
gonadotropin-releasing hormone
GYN
gynecology
hCG or HCG
human chorionic gonadotropin
HDN
hemolytic disease of the newborn
HPV
human papillomavirius
HRT
hormone replacement therapy
HSG
hysterogslpingography
IUD
intrauterine device; contraceptive
IVF
in vitro fertilization
LEEP
loop electrocautery excision procedure
LH
luteinizing hormone
LMP
last menstrual period
multip
multipara; muliparous
OB
obstertrics
para 2-0-1-2
a womens reproductive history: 2 full term infants, 0 preterm, 1 abortion, 2 living children
Pap test
test for cervical or vaginal cancer
PID
pelvic inflammatory disease
PMS
premenstrual syndrome
primip
primipara; primiparous
SLN biopsy or SNB
sentinel lymph node biopsy
TAH-BSO
total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
UAE
uterine artery embolization
VH
vaginal hysterectomy