Female Reproductive System Abbreviations Flashcards
1
Q
AB
A
abortion
2
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AI
A
artificial insemination
3
Q
BSE
A
breast self-examination
4
Q
CS, C-section
A
cesarean section
5
Q
CVS
A
chorionic villus sampling
6
Q
Cx
A
cervix
7
Q
D and C
A
dilation and curettage
8
Q
EDC
A
estimated date of confinement
9
Q
EMB
A
endometrial biopsy
10
Q
ERT
A
estrogen replacement therapy
11
Q
FEKG
A
fetal electrocardiogram
12
Q
FHR
A
fetal heart rate
13
Q
FHT
A
fetal heart tone
14
Q
FSH
A
follicle-stimulating hormone
15
Q
FTND
A
full-term normal delivery
16
Q
GI, grav I
A
first pregnancy
17
Q
GYN, gyn
A
gynecology
18
Q
HCG, hCG
A
human chorionic gonadotropin
19
Q
HDN
A
hemolytic disease of the newborn
20
Q
HPV
A
human papilloma virus
21
Q
HRT
A
hormone replacement therapy
22
Q
HSG
A
hysterosalpingography
23
Q
IUD
A
intrauterine device
24
Q
IVF
A
in vitro fertilization
25
LBW
low birth weight
26
LH
luteinizing hormone
27
LMP
last menstrual period
28
NB
newborn
29
OB
ostetrics
30
OCPs
oral contraceptive pills
31
Pap
Papanicolaou test
32
PI, para I
first delivery
33
PID
pelvic inflammatory disease
34
PIH
pregnancy-induced hypertension
35
PMS
premenstrual syndrome
36
TAH-BSO
total abdominal hysterectomy--bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
37
TSS
toxic shock syndrome
38
UC
uterine contractions