Unit 8 Flashcards
1
Q
gyn/o
A
female
2
Q
oophor/o
A
ovary (form and store eggs)
3
Q
metr/i, metr/o
A
uterus (pear-shaped muscular organ)
4
Q
uterine
A
pertaining to the uterus
5
Q
gynec/o
A
female
6
Q
cervic/o
A
cervix (connect uterus and vagina)
7
Q
colp/o
A
vagina
8
Q
vagin/o
A
vagina
9
Q
episi/o
A
perineum
10
Q
F
A
female
11
Q
perine/o
A
perineum (space between private parts and butt)
12
Q
hyster/o
A
uterus
13
Q
mamm/o, mast/o
A
breast
14
Q
men/o
A
menstration
15
Q
TAH
A
total abdominal hysterectomy
16
Q
TVH
A
total vaginal hysterectomy
17
Q
GYN
A
gynecology
18
Q
OB/GYN
A
obstetrician and gynecologist
19
Q
PMS
A
premenstrual syndrome
20
Q
PID
A
pelvic inflammatory disease
21
Q
HCG
A
pregnancy test
22
Q
Pap
A
pap smear; specimen of cells from cervix
23
Q
SBE
A
self- breast exam
24
Q
OC
A
oral contraceptive
25
HUC
Health unit coordinator
26
LPN
Licensed practical nurse
27
MA, CMA
medical assistant, certified medical assistant
28
CNA
certified nurse assistant
29
MD
medical doctor
30
NP
nurse practitioner
31
PA
physician's assistant
32
RN
registered nurse
33
ST, CST
surgical technician, certified surgical technician
