Obstetrics and Gynecology (Pt. 2) Flashcards
1
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men/o
A
menses, menstruation
2
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metr/o
A
uterus
3
Q
nat/o
A
birth
4
Q
o/o
A
egg
5
Q
oophor/o
A
ovary
6
Q
ovari/o
A
ovary
7
Q
salping/o
A
fallopian tubes, uterine tubes
8
Q
uter/o
A
uterus
9
Q
vagin/o
A
vagina
10
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer
11
Q
cyst/o
A
bladder
12
Q
fibr/o
A
fibrous
13
Q
hem/o
A
blood
14
Q
olig/o
A
scanty, few
15
Q
pelv/o
A
pelvis
16
Q
rect/o
A
rectum
17
Q
Amnion
A
The inner sac surrounding fetus; contains amniotic fluid in which fetus floats.
18
Q
Cervix
A
Narrow, lower portion of uterus; opens into vagina, also called neck of the uterus.
19
Q
Chorion
A
The outer sac surrounding and protecting fetus; forms part of placenta.
20
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Vagina
A
The mascular tube extending from cervix to outside of the body; receives penis and semen during intercourse; also called birth canal.