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Chp 8 Female Reproductive Word Parts and Definitions Flashcards

1
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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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Endometri/o

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Endometrium

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Episi/o

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Vulva

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Gynec/o

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Women, female reproductive organs

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Hymen/o

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Hymen

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7
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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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Mast/o

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Breast

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Men/o

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Menstruation

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Metr/o

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Uterus

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Oophor/o

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Ovary

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Pelv/i

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Pelvis, pelvic cavity

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Perine/o

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Perineum

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15
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Salping/o

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Fallopian tube

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Trachel/o

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Cervix

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Vulv/o

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Vulva

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Olig/o

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Scanty, few

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Peri/o

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Surrounding (outer)

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20
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-algia

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Pain

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21
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-cele

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Hernia, protusion

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-cleisis

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Surgical closure

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-gram

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the record, radiographic image

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-graphy

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Process or recording, radiographic imaging

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-logist

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one who studies and treats (specialist, physician)

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-logy

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Study of

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-osis

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Abnormal condition

28
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-rrhagia

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Excessive bleeding

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-rraphy

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Suturing, repairing

30
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-salpinx

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Fallopian tube (uterine tube)

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-scope

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Instrument used for visual examination

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-scopic

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Pertaining to visual examination

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-scopy

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Visual examination

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What are the ovaries and what do they do?

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Almond-shaped organs located in the pelvic cavity; form and store egg cells and produce the hormones estrogen and progesterone.

35
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What is the ovum?

A

Female egg cell

36
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What are Graafian follicles and what do they do?

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100,000 microscopic sacs that make up a large portion of the ovaries. Each follicle contains an immature ovum.

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What are the fallopian tubes and what do they do?

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Pair of tubes attached to the uterus that provide a passageway for the ovum to move from the ovary to the uterus.

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What is the Fimbria?

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Finger-like projection at the free end of the fallopian

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What is the Uterus and what do they do?

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Pear-sized and shaped muscular organs and functions for menstruation, pregnancy, and labor.

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Endometrium

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Inner lining of the uterus

41
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Myometrium

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Muscular middle layer of the uterus

42
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Perimetrium

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Outer protective layer of the uterus

43
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Corpus

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Large central portion of the uterus

44
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Fundus

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Rounded upper portion of the uterus

45
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Cervix

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Narrow lower potion of the uterus

46
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Vagina

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Passageway between the uterus and the outside of the body

47
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Hymen

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Fold of membrane found near the opening of the vigina

48
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Vulva

A

External genitals of the female, including vaginal opening, urinary meatus, and clitoris

49
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Perineum

A

Pelvix floor in both the male and female.

50
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Bartholin

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Pair of mucus-producing glands located on each side of the vigina

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