Reproduction Flashcards
Amni/o
Amnion (amniotic sac)
Cervic/o
Neck; cervix uteri
Colp/o
Vagina
Vagin/o
Vagina
Galact/o
Milk
Lact/o
Milk
Gynec/o
Woman/ female
Hyster/o
Uterus
Uter/o
Uterus
Mamm/o
Breast
Mast/o
Breast
Men/o
Menstruation
Metr/o
Uterus
Measure
Nat/o
Birth
Oophor/o
Ovary
Ovari/o
Ovary
Perine/o
Perineum
Vulv/o
Vulva
Episi/o
Vulva
-Arche
Beginning
-cyesis
Pregnancy
-gravida
Pregnant woman
-para
To bear (offspring)
-tocia
Childbirth, labor
-version
Turning
Retroversion
Tipping back of an organ
D&C
Dilation and Curet
A surgical procedure to widen the cervical canal of the uterus and scrape the endometrium of the uterus
Uterine sound
Instrument used to measure the uterus
Serrated Curet
Instruments to scrape uterine lining
Vesic/o/vagin/al fistula
Abnormal passageway between the urinary bladder in the vagina
Fistula
Abnormal passage from one epithelial surface to another epithelial surface
Colporrhagia
Excessive vaginal discharge or hemorrhage
Primary dysmenorrhea
Normal menstrual pain
Para-
Refers to a woman who has given birth to an infant regardless of whether or not the offspring was alive at birth
PID
Pelvic inflammatory disease is a collective term for inflammation of the uterus, Fallopian tube, ovaries, and adjacent structures usually caused by bacterial infection