Reproductive System Flashcards
AB
abortion
ABC
Advanced Breast Cancer
AFP
alpha-fetal protein
andro/
male, masculine
balan/o
glans penis
BC
Breast Cancer
BPH
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
cervic/o
cervix, neck
colp/o
vagina
CVS
Chorionic Villus Sampling
Cx
Cervix
DUB
Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding
epis/
vulva
galact/o
milk
gonado/
gonads, testis or ovary
gono/
seed, semen
GU
genitourinary
Gyn
Gynecology
gyn/o, gynec/o
woman
HCG
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
HPV
Human Papilloma Virus
HRT
Human Replacement Therapy
HSV
Herpes Simplex Virus
hyster/o
uterus
IU
Intrauterine
IUD
Intrauterine Device
lact/o
milk
LMP
Last Menstrual Period
Lx
Lumpectomy
mamm/o, mast/o
mammary gland, breast
meno/
menses, menstruation
Mx
Mastectomy
nat/
birth, natal
OB
Obstetrics
OCPs
Oral Constreceptive Pills
oo/o, ov,o
egg, ovum
oophor/o
ovary
orchid/o, orchi/o
testis, testicle
ovari/o
ovary
/partum
birth, labor
PID
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
PIH
Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension
PKU
Phynelketonuria
PMS
Premenstrual Syndrome
prostat/o
prostate gland
PSA
Prostate-specific Antigen
SCIS
Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
sperm/o, spermat/o
seed, sperm, semen
STD
Sexually Transmitted Disease
uter/o
uterus
vagin/
vagina
vulv/o
vulva