Female Reproduction Flashcards
1
Q
gynec/o
gyn/o
F
A
Female
2
Q
oophor/o
A
ovary: form and store eggs
3
Q
hyster/o
metr/i
metr/o
A
uterus: pear shaped muscular organ (menstruation, pregnancy, labor)
4
Q
cervic/o
A
cervix: narrow, lower portion of uterus
5
Q
colp/o
vagin/o
A
vagina: tube that connects uterus to the outside of body
6
Q
episi/o
perine/o
A
perineum: space between vagina and rectum (female); space between scrotum and anus (male)
7
Q
mamm/o
mast/o
A
breast
8
Q
men/o
A
menstruation
9
Q
TAH
A
total abdominal hysterectomy
10
Q
TVH
A
total vaginal hysterectomy
11
Q
GYN
A
gynecology; gynecologist
12
Q
OB/GYN
A
obstetrics and gynecologist
obstetrician and gynecologist
13
Q
PMS
A
premenstrual syndrome
14
Q
PID
A
pelvic inflammatory disease
15
Q
HCG
A
pregnancy test
