UNIT 8 Flashcards
1
Q
F,
Gyn/o
Gynec/o
A
female
2
Q
oophor/o
A
ovary; form and store eggs
3
Q
hyster/o,
metr/i,
metr/o
A
uterus
4
Q
Uterus
A
pear-shaped muscular organ, functions are menstruation, pregnancy, and labor
5
Q
uterine
A
pertaining to uterus
6
Q
cervic/o
A
cervix; narrow, lower portion of uterus
7
Q
colp/o,
vagin/o
A
vagina; tube like structure that connects the uterus outside of the body
8
Q
episi/o,
perine/o
A
perineum; space between the vagina and rectum (female)
space between scrotum and anus (male)
9
Q
mamm/o,
mast/o
A
breast
10
Q
men/o
A
menstruation; periodic discharge of bloody fuild from non-pregnant uterus
11
Q
TAH
A
total abdominal hysterectomy
12
Q
TVH
A
total vaginal hysterectomy
13
Q
GYN
A
gynecology or gynecologist
14
Q
OB/GYN
A
obestetrics and gynecologist; obestetrician and gynecologist
15
Q
PMS
A
premenstrual syndrome
