Female Reproductive system Flashcards
1
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Gynec/o, gyn/o, F
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Female
2
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oophor/o
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ovary-form and store eggs
3
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Hyster/o, metr/i, metr/o
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uterus-pear shaped muscular organ–menstruation, pregnancy, and labor
4
Q
uterine
A
reffering to the uterus
5
Q
cervic/o
A
cervix
6
Q
colp/o, vagin/o
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vagina- connects uterus to the outside of the body
7
Q
episi/o, perine/o
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perineum–space between vagina and rectum (female)–Space between scrotum and anus (male)
8
Q
mamm/o, mast/o
A
breast
9
Q
men/o
A
menstruation–periodic discharge of bloody fluid from non pregnant uterus
10
Q
TAH
A
total abdominal hysterectomy–removal of the uterus though abd.
11
Q
TVH
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total vaginal hysterectomy–remove uterus through vag.
12
Q
GYN
A
gynecology or gynecologist
13
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OB/GYN
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obstetrics and gynecologist
14
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PMS
A
premenstrual syndrome
15
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PID
A
pelvic inflammatory disease–serve abd. pain, and infertility
