Med Terms unit 8 - Female reproductive system Flashcards

1
Q

gynec/o, gyn/o

A

female

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2
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F

A

female

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3
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oophor/o

A

ovary

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4
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ovary

A

store and form eggs

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5
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hyster/o, metr/i, metr/o

A

uterus

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6
Q

uterus

A

pear shaped muscular organ that has the functions of menstruation, pregnancy and labor

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7
Q

uterine

A

pertaining to the uterus

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8
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cervic/o

A

cervix

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9
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cervix

A

narrow, lower portion of the uterus, connects the vagina to the uterus

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10
Q

colp/o, vagin/o

A

vagina

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11
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vagina

A

tube that connects uterus to the outside of the body

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12
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episi/o

A

perineum

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13
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perine/o

A

perineum

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14
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perineum

A

space between vagina and rectum in the female, space between scrotum and anus in the male

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15
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mamm/o, mast/o

A

breast

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16
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men/o

A

menstruation

17
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menstruation

A

periodic discharge of bloody fluid from the non-pregnant uterus

18
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TAH

A

total abdominal hysterectomy

19
Q

premenstrual syndrome

A

mood swings, acne or cramping that occurs before a girl gets her period

20
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PID

A

pelvic inflammatory disease

21
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HCG

A

pregnancy test

22
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Pap

A

pap smear

23
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pap smear

A

specimen of cells from the cervix

24
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SBE

A

self-breast exam

25
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OC

A

oral contraceptive (birth control pill)

26
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HUC

A

hair unit coordinator

27
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LPN

A

licenced practical nurse

28
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MA

A

medical assistant

29
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CMA

A

certified medical assistant

30
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CNA

A

certified nursing assistant

31
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MD

A

medical doctor

32
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NP

A

nurse practitioner

33
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PA

A

physician’s assistant

34
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RN

A

registered nurse

35
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ST

A

surgical technician

36
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CST

A

certified surgical technician