Unit 6 - Obstetrics & neonatology - words Flashcards
1
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gest/o
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pregnancy
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part/o
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labour, delivery, childbirth
3
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toc/o
A
labour, delivery
4
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amni/o
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amnion (sac surrounding the fetus)
5
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chori/o
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chorion (outermost membrane of the fetus)
6
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chorion/o
A
chorion
7
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episi/o
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vulva
8
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galact/o
A
milk
9
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lact/o
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milk
10
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troph/o
A
nourishment, development
11
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gravid-
A
pregnant
12
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-gravida
A
preganancy
13
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-para
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“to bring forth”, delivery
14
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-cyesis
A
pregnancy
15
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-tocia
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condition of labour, delivery
16
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-tocin
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a substance of labour, delivery
17
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-natal
A
pertaing to birth
18
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-partum
A
labour, delivery, childbirth
19
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-blast
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embryonic, immature
20
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fet/o
A
fetus
21
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mening/o
A
meninges
22
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omphal/o
A
umbilicus
23
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paed/o
A
child
24
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part/o
A
bear, give birth to
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placent/o
placenta
26
puerper/o
childbirth
27
terat/o
monster, malformed
28
tox/o
poison, toxic
29
zyg/o
union, joined
30
ante-
before
31
con-
together, with
32
dys-
painful, bad, difficult
33
oxy-
quick, sharp
34
pseudo-
false
35
tetra-
four
36
-amnios
amnion, amniotic fluid
37
-icterus
jaundice
38
-parous
to bear, bring forth
39
-rrhexis
rupture
40
-schisis
split
41
Eu-
Normal
42
The birth process is known as
Parturition
43
nat/i
birth
43
-version
to turn
