Female Reproduction Flashcards
1
Q
gynec/o
A
female
2
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gyn/o
A
female
3
Q
F
A
female
4
Q
oophor/o
A
ovaries. form and store eggs
5
Q
hyster/o
A
uterus. pear shaped
6
Q
metr/i
A
uterus. pear shaped
7
Q
metr/o
A
uterus. pear shaped
8
Q
cervic/o
A
cervix. lower portion of uterus
9
Q
colp/o
A
vagina. connects uterus to outside of body
10
Q
vagin/o
A
vagina. connects uterus to outside of body
11
Q
episi/o
A
space between vagina and rectum
12
Q
perine/o
A
space between vagina and rectum
13
Q
mamm/o
A
breast
14
Q
mast/o
A
breast
15
Q
men/o
A
menstruation
16
Q
TAH
A
total abdominal hysterectomy
17
Q
TVH
A
total vaginal hysterectomy
18
Q
GYN
A
gynecology or gynecologist
19
Q
OB/GYN
A
obstetrics/obstetrician and gynecologist
20
Q
PMS
A
premenstrual syndrome
21
Q
PID
A
pelvic inflammatory disease
22
Q
HCG
A
pregnancy test
23
Q
Pap
A
pap smear; specimen of cells from cervix
24
Q
SBE
A
self-breast exam
25
OC
oral contraceptive (birth control)
26
HUC
health unit coordinator
27
LPN
licensed pratical nurse
28
MA
medical assistant
29
CMA
certified medical assistant
30
CNA
certified nursing assistant
31
MD
medical doctor
32
NP
nurse practitioner
33
PA
physician's assistant
34
RN
registered nurse
35
ST
surgical technician
36
CST
certified surgical technician
