Unit 8- Female Reproductive System Flashcards
gynec/o
gyn/o
F
female
oophor/o
Ovary
From and store eggs
hyster/o
metr/i
metr/o
Uterus
Pear-shaped muscular organ
Functions are menstration, pregnancy, and labor
cervic/o
Cervix
narrow, lower portion of uterus
colp/o
vagin/o
Vagina
Tube like structure that connects the uterus to the outside of the body
episi/o
perine/o
Perineum
space between the vagina and the rectum (female)
space betweeen the scrotum and anus (male)
mamm/o
mast/o
Breast
men/o
menstraion
periodic discharge of bloody fluid from non-pregnant uterus
TAH
Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
TVH
Total Vaginal Hysterectomy
GYN
gynecology or Gynecologist
OB/GYN
obstetrics and gynecologist
Obstetrician and gynecologist
PMS
Premenstrual Syndrome
PID
Pelvic inflammatory disease
HCG
Pregnancy test