female reproductive system Flashcards

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gynec/o, gyn/o, F

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female

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oophor/o

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ovary, form and store eggs

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hyster/o, metr/i, metr/o

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uterus, pear shaped muscular organ, menstruation, pregnancy, labor

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cervic/o

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cervix, narrow/lower portion of uterus

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colp/o, vagin/o

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vagina, tube like structure connecting uterus to outside of the body

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episi/o, perine/o

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perineum, space between vagina and rectum

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mamm/o, mast/o

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breast

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men/o

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menstruation, periodic discharge of bloody fluid from non-pregnant uterus

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TAH

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total abdominal hysterectomy

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TVH

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total vaginal hysterectomy

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GYN

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gynecology or gynecologist

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OB/GYN

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obstetrics and gynecologist

obstetrician

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PMS

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premenstrual syndrome

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PID

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pelvic inflammatory disease

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HCG

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pregnancy test

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Pap

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pap smear; specimen of cells from cervix

17
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SBE

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self-breast exam

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OC

A

oral contraceptive (like a birth control pill)

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HUC

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health unit coordinator

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LPN

A

licensed practical nurse

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(C)MA

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(certified) medical assistant

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CNA

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certified nursing assistant

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MD

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medical doctor

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NP

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nurse practitioner

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PA

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physicians assistant

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RN

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registered nurse

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(C)ST

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(certified) surgical technician