Session 12: Female Reproductive System Flashcards
1
Q
amni
A
amnion
sac surrounding the fetus
2
Q
cervic
A
cervix
neck of the uterus
3
Q
episi
A
vulva
external female genitalia
4
Q
estr
A
female
5
Q
galact
A
milk
6
Q
gynec
A
woman, female
7
Q
hyster
A
uterus
8
Q
lact
A
milk
9
Q
lapar
A
abdomen
10
Q
ligat
A
binding or tying off
11
Q
mamm
A
breast
12
Q
mast
A
breast
13
Q
men
A
menses, menstruation
14
Q
metr, metri
A
uterus
15
Q
nat
A
birth
16
Q
olig
A
scanty, few
17
Q
oo
A
egg
18
Q
oophor
A
ovary
19
Q
ovar, ovari
A
ovary
20
Q
ovo
A
egg
21
Q
ovul
A
egg
22
Q
pelv, pelvi
A
pelvis
23
Q
perine
A
perineum
24
Q
placent
A
placenta
25
salping
tube
| fallopian tube
26
thel
nipple
27
tub
tube
| fallopian tube
28
uter
uterus
29
vagin
vagina
30
vulv
vulva
| external female genitalia
31
-al
pertaining to
32
-algia
pain
33
-arche
beginning
34
-ary
pertaining to
35
-cele
hernia
36
-centesis
surgical puncture
37
-dynia
pain
38
-ectomy
removal or excision
39
-gen
producing, produced by
40
-genesis
producing, produced by
41
-gram
a record
42
-graphy
process of recording
43
-gravida
pregnant
44
-ia
condition of
45
-ic
pertaining to
46
-ine
pertaining to
47
-ion
act of
48
-itis
inflammation
49
-logist
specialist in the study of
50
-logy
study of
51
-meter
instrument to measure
52
-metry
process of measuring
53
-oma
tumor
54
-osis
abnormal condition
55
-para
birth or births
56
-partum
birth
57
-pathy
disease
58
-pause
pause or stop
59
-pexy
surgical fixation
60
-plasty
surgical repair
61
-ptosis
droop, sag, fall, prolapse
62
-rrhagia
bleeding
63
-rrhaphy
to suture
64
-rrhea
flow or discharge
65
-rrhexis
to rupture
66
-scope
instrumennt to view
67
-scopy
process of visually examining
68
-stasis
stop, control
69
-tion
act of
70
-tomy
incision
71
-um
structure
72
a-, an-
without
73
dys-
bad, difficult, painful
74
endo-
inside
75
hyper-
excessive, above normal
76
multi-
many
77
neo-
new
78
nulli-
none
79
peri-
around
80
post-
after
81
pre-
before
82
primi-
first
83
secundi-
second
84
ectopic
In an abnormal position; displaced. An ectopic pregnancy is a displaced pregnancy in which the fertilized egg is implanted in a location other than the uterus.
85
embryo
The developing child from conception to the the end of the eight week of pregnancy.
86
fetus
The developing child from the ninth week of pregnancy until birth.
87
gravida
Pregnant. The term gravida is often used with a numeral to indicate the number of times a woman has been pregnant. For example, gravida 3 indicates a woman who has been pregnant three times.
88
para
Birth or births. The term para is often used with a numeral to indicate the number of times a woman has given birth. For example, para 2 indicates a woman who has given birth two times.
