MED101 CH 8 & 9, 10 & 11 Flashcards
Metri/o
Uterus
Mast/o
Breast
Nulli-
None
Peri-
Surrounding
Terat/o
Malformation
Salping/o
Uterine tube ( fallopian tube )
-rrhexis
Rupture
Pre-
Before
Colp/o
Vagina
Part/o
Childbirth, birth
Dyspareunia
Painful intercourse
Amenorrhea
Absence of menstrual flow
Episiotomy
Incision into the vulva
Postnatal
After birth ( in reference to the newborn)
Oophorectomy
Removal of the ovary
Vulvovaginitis
Inflammation of the vulva and the vagina
Vulvovaginitis
Inflammation of the vulva and the vagina
Oligohydramnios
Deficiency of amniotic fluid
Hysteropexy
Surgical fixation of the uterus
Primigravida
Woman pregnant for the first time
Multipara
Woman who has borne more than one child
Phleb/o
Vein
Brady-
Slow
Pancreat/o
Pancreas
Lymphaden/o
Lymph node
Hepat/o
Liver
Stomat/o
Mouth
-penia
Reduction
Col/o, colon/o
Colon ( large intestine )
Valvul/o
Valve
Pept/o, peps/i
Digestion
Appendectomy
Surgical removal of the appendix
Splenorrhaphy
Suturing of the spleen
Gastroenteritis
Inflammation of the stomach and intestine
Hemolysis
Breakup of blood cells
Ileostomy
Artificial opening in the ileum
Angiography
X-ray Imaging of the vessel
Choledocholithiasis
Condition of stone in the common bile duct
Thrombocytopenia
Reduction in platelets
Atherosclerosis
Plaque and hardening
Dysphagia
Difficulty swallowing ( eating )